This housing agency serves Romney, West Virginia.
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The Housing Authority of the City of Romney (HACR) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The HACR offers one Public Housing community with 60 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.To apply, visit the HACR to pick up an application, located at 100 Valley View Dr., Romney, WV 26757, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.Once the application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm, Monday-Friday.Be sure to include these documents with your application: birth certificates, Social Security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.The HACR does have a preference for applicants that are employed for at least six months, or applicants that have previously resided in a HACR property.For more information, the HACR can be reached by calling (304) 822-5296 from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
Housing Authority of the City of Romney provides affordable housing for up to 60 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
100 Valley View Drive, Romney, WV
(304) 822-5296Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Housing Authority of the City of Romney serves 60 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 60 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 58 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Romney. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 85 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Romney households.
Working adults head 37 households and make up 63 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Romney.
There are 46 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Romney housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Romney.
| Black | 2 |
| Native American | 1 |
| White | 55 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
There are 4 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Romney. Senior households are 8% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Romney housing.
There are 4 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Romney housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 7% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Romney.
The Housing Authority of the City of Romney 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.
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