This housing agency serves Kennewick, Washington.
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Closed: Kennewick Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
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Kennewick Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,342 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
1915 West 4th Place, Kennewick, WA
Visit Website — (509) 586-8576Kennewick Housing Authority serves 985 low-income households. The agency manages 1,124 Housing Choice Vouchers and 176 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 79 percent of households served by Kennewick Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Kennewick Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 128 households and make up 13 percent of households served by Kennewick Housing Authority.
There are 679 female-headed renter households living in Kennewick Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 69% of those served by the Kennewick Housing Authority.
Black | 59 |
Native American | 10 |
Asian-Pacific Islander | 10 |
White | 680 |
Hispanic | 227 |
There are 354 households headed by seniors served by the Kennewick Housing Authority. Senior households are 36% of households in Kennewick Housing Authority housing.
There are 394 persons with disabilities living in Kennewick Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 40% of households served by the Kennewick Housing Authority.
The Kennewick Housing Authority is rated as a high 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.
Kennewick Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on April 20, 2024 and closed on April 20, 2024.
Section 8 vouchers can be moved to another area.
Once certain conditions are met, a Section 8 voucher may be transferred to another area (known as "porting").Francine Harris says:
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