This housing agency serves Abingdon, Virginia.
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The Abingdon Redevelopment and Housing Authority is not accepting public housing waiting list applications at this time.
Abingdon Redevelopment And Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 149 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
464b East Main Street, Abingdon, VA
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Abingdon Redevelopment And Housing Authority serves 111 low-income households. The agency manages 121 Housing Choice Vouchers and 28 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 73 percent of households served by Abingdon Redevelopment And Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Abingdon Redevelopment And Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 27 households and make up 25 percent of households served by Abingdon Redevelopment And Housing Authority.
There are 81 female-headed renter households living in Abingdon Redevelopment And Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the Abingdon Redevelopment And Housing Authority.
| Black | 7 |
| White | 104 |
There are 37 households headed by seniors served by the Abingdon Redevelopment And Housing Authority. Senior households are 34% of households in Abingdon Redevelopment And Housing Authority housing.
There are 31 persons with disabilities living in Abingdon Redevelopment And Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 28% of households served by the Abingdon Redevelopment And Housing Authority.
The Abingdon Redevelopment And Housing Authority is rated as a standard performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
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Some states and local governments have laws that protect renters with a Section 8 voucher who are looking for an available unit. Check your local laws.Vickie Fields-Byrd says:
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