Analysis by David Layfield
Last Updated: August, 8th 2024
This waiting list is for Other Project Based rental housing assistance in Nashville, Tennessee.
The Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) Special Needs Project waiting list for 1-Bedroom apartments at Park Center Residential Services is currently open for referrals. Applications are being accepted since at least July, 2020, until further notice.
Please note: According to the MDHA, this program "provides affordable permanent supportive housing for people with mental illness and substance use disorders. Residents must be eligible for the services provided through Park Center’s Independent Residential program. People receiving services at Park Center have a diagnosis of severe and persistent mental illness or co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders. Services include wellness and recovery planning, care coordination, peer support, employment assistance, budgeting, transportation assistance and recreational activities. Currently there are three sites – 1414 – Fourth Ave North; 120 South 10th Street and 1511-1519 Shelby Ave."
To apply during the opening period, submit an online referral here. Scroll down to the "Special Needs Projects" section, and read the instructions for Park Center Residential Services.
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the MDHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the MDHA, as of July 1, 2020.
The application may be completed online at https://nashville-mdha.securecafe.com/onlineleasing/mdha/guestlogin.aspx.
Park Center Residential Services Special Needs Project has preferences for: Preferences Unconfirmed. Preferences are not required but Project-Based applicants that meet these criteria will be moved up the waiting list.
Park Center Residential Services Special Needs Project Project-Based Waiting List is managed by Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency.
Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency provides affordable housing for up to 7,531 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
This housing agency serves Davidson County, Tennessee.
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