OPEN: Alliance Housing Authority is currently open and does not have a predetermined closing date.

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The Alliance Housing Authority (AHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled households.The AHA offers one Public Housing community with 59 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 2 to 4 bedrooms. Households must qualify for a 2 or more bedroom unit. The AHA does not offer one bedroom units.There are two ways to apply:

  1. Visit the AHA to pick up an application, located at 300 S Potash Ave., #27, Alliance, NE 69301, during normal office hours.
  2. Request to have an application mailed to you by calling (308) 762-5130 during normal office hours.
Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.Be sure to include these documents with the application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, and government issued IDs for all adult household members.Preferences have not been identified at this time.Important note: Applicants who have been placed on the waiting list must inform the housing authority immediately if your application information changes (such as contact information, income, and household members). In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Contact the housing authority to find out how to update application information.For more information, call the AHA office at (308) 762-5130 during normal office hours.

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Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing Application Methods

The application may be completed in person at 00 S Potash Ave., # 27, Alliance, NE 69301.

The application may be completed by phone at 00 S Potash Ave., # 27, Alliance, NE 69301.

Alliance Housing Authority

Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List is managed by Alliance Housing Authority.

Alliance Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 247 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

This housing agency serves Box Butte County, Nebraska.

What should I do after applying to the Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing waiting list?

After applying, it's a good practice to keep a record of any application that you submit. This will help you keep track of your application, and is especially useful if you apply to multiple waiting lists. You can do this easily with a document on your computer or mobile device, and also with a notebook or piece of paper.

Make sure to write down your application or confirmation number with the application details. This number will be important to reference in the future. Once you have this information written, keep it stored in a place that's easy to access when you need it.

With this information safely stored, all you have left to do is wait to find out if you've been selected for the waiting list.

When will I know if I've been selected for the Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing waiting list?

Depending on the area, it may take weeks or even months to know if you've been selected for the waiting list. Your wait for an announcement is usually the longest in areas with large populations and a high demand for housing assistance.

Check if the public notice states when the housing authority plans to announce the results, or how long it may take to review applications. Contact the housing authority if this information isn't available.

How do I know if I've been added to the Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing waiting list?

Once all applications are reviewed, the housing authority will either contact everyone who has been placed on the waiting list, or message everyone who applied to check their results.

The housing authority will use the contact information you give in the application to reach you (usually by mail, email, or phone). For this reason, it is very important to put valid contact information on your application. Make sure you keep your contact information up to date, and that you respond quickly if any further action is required.

If you don't get contacted by the housing authority, it might mean that you were not chosen for the waiting list. Sometimes, housing authorities do not contact applicants who were not placed on the waiting list. Check with the housing authority for confirmation.

How can I check my status on the Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing waiting list?

To check your status on the waiting list, you usually have to log into an online portal, call a phone number, or visit the office. Each housing authority has different ways for you to check your status.

Some housing authorities will give your spot on the waiting list, but others might only confirm that you're still on the waiting list. Make sure that you have your application or confirmation number with you when checking your status.

How do I update my application for the Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing waiting list?

To update your waiting list application, you usually have to log into an online portal, call a phone number, or submit a form to the office. Each housing authority has different ways for you to update your application.

Make sure that you have your application or confirmation number with you when updating your application.

When can I apply for a Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing waiting list that is open until further notice?

You can apply for a waiting list that is open until further notice while it stays open for an unknown period of time. Usually, the housing authority is accepting applications until the waiting list closes, but some of these waiting lists never close.

For the Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing waiting list, how do I apply in person?

To apply in person, a paper form must be completed at a location set by the housing authority. This place may be a housing authority office, local government building, or another location that is helping with the waiting list opening.

For the Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing waiting list, how do I apply by phone?

To apply by phone, you must call a phone number and submit an application with a housing authority representative. If the phone line is busy, keep calling until a representative answers the phone. It may take several calls to reach a representative.

Who lives in Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing units?

If you are considering applying to live in a Public Housing unit, you may be interested to know who already lives in these units, and what the households tend to look like. Fortunately, we can provide some helpful statistics using HUD's 2023 Picture of Subsidized Households. The following data describes the economic and demographic characteristics of renters who live in Public Housing units provided by Alliance Housing Authority.

How many renters live in Public Housing units provided by Alliance Housing Authority?

At the start of 2024, Alliance Housing Authority was managing 59 Public Housing units. Of the total number of units managed, there were 56 units occupied. This represents 95% of the total number of Public Housing units managed by Alliance Housing Authority.

According to HUD, there is a total of 140 people living in Public Housing units managed by Alliance Housing Authority, with the average number of people per household being 3.

How long did current Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing tenants spend on a waiting list before occupying a Public Housing unit?

The 56 households living in Public Housing units at the start of 2024 waited on average 11 months before being able to move in. Of those households, 17 occupied their unit in the last year. This represents 30 percent of Public Housing tenants in units managed by Alliance Housing Authority.

Are there any Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing units not occupied?

The Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing program that this waiting list covers had 95% of its units occupied by households with 5% unoccupied at the start of 2024.

How many Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing households have children?

Of the 56 Public Housing households in units managed by Alliance Housing Authority, 35 have at least one child. There are 3 two-parent households in the Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing units, and 32 single-parent households. There were 27 households with children with a female head of household.

How much do Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing households earn?

The average annual household income for Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing tenant households is $26,270 The average annual income per person is $10,508 The average Public Housing household annual income is 34% of the local Area Median Income.

Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing household annual income
Annual Income Range ($) Number of Households % of Vouchers
Less than $5,000 3 6%
$5,000 - $9,999 4 8%
$10,000 - $14,999 17 31%
$15,000 - $19,999 3 6%
$20,000+ 27 49%

What is the source of income for Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing households?

Of all Public Housing households, 27 (46%) receive the majority of their income from wages and/or business. 1 (2%) households receive the majority of their income from welfare programs like TANF, General Assistance or Public Assistance. 23 (39%) households derive the majority of their income from some other source (other than wage or welfare).

How much does a Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing unit cost?

For the Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing program, the federal government covers the cost of, on average, $688 per month for each household, which equates to annual cost of $8,256.

How much does the average Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing tenant pay per month in rent?

HUD refers to the portion of rent paid by the tenant as the Total Tenant Payment, or Family Expenditure.

For the Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing program, the average family expenditure is $395 per month or $4,740 per year. The combined payment from all tenants in the program is $22,120 per month, which is $265,440 per year.

What is the average utility cost paid by Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing renters?

The average cost of utilities for renters in this program is $177 per month. It is important to note this is not the actual cost renters will pay for utilities, but an estimate based on the energy cost estimates of the program.

What is the race and ethnicity of Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing households?

45% of Alliance Housing Authority Public Housing program households have a minority head of household who is Black, Native American, Asian or Pacific Islander; or of Hispanic ethnicity.

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