This housing agency serves Dunbar, West Virginia.
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The Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar (HACD) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The HACD offers one Public Housing community with 101 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.To apply, visit the HACD to submit an application in person, located at 900 Dutch Hollow Rd., Dunbar, WV 25064, from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays.Be sure to bring these documents with you when applying: birth certificates, Social Security cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members. All adult household members must be present when filling out the application.The HACD does not have a preference. Qualified applicants will be placed by date and time the application is received.For more information, the HACD can be reached by calling (304) 768-8006 during normal office hours.
Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar provides affordable housing for up to 101 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
900 Dutch Hollow Road, Dunbar, WV
(304) 768-8006Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar serves 97 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 97 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 57 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 83 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar households.
Working adults head 42 households and make up 44 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar.
There are 78 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar housing. Households headed by females are 81% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar.
| Black | 22 |
| White | 75 |
There are 17 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar. Senior households are 18% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar housing.
There are 8 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 9% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar.
The Housing Authority of the City of Dunbar 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.
Housing options for immigrants.
Some housing programs do not have a citizenship requirement, such as Low-Income Housing Tax Credit apartments.Libby Trahan says:
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