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The Cadillac Housing Commission (CHC) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The CHC offers one Public Housing community with 125 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.There are two ways to apply:

  1. Visit the CHC to pick up a pre-application, located at 111 S Simon St., Cadillac, MI 49601, from 8:30 am until 4:30 pm EDT, Monday-Friday.
  2. Request to have an application mailed to you by calling (231) 775-9491 from 8:30 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.
Once the application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above from 8:30 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.Be sure to include copies of these documents with your application: Birth certificates, Social Security Cards, photo IDs for all adult household members.The CHC does have a preference for: Applicants who reside in the city, state, or county; elderly; disabled; or veteran.For more information, call the CHC office at (231) 775-9491 during normal office hours.

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Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing Applicant Preferences

Cadillac Housing Commission has preferences for: Elderly, Live, Work, or Attend School Locally, Veterans, Disabled. Preferences are not required but Public Housing applicants that meet these criteria will be moved up the waiting list.

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Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing Waiting List is managed by Cadillac Housing Commission.

Cadillac Housing Commission provides affordable housing for up to 150 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

This housing agency serves Cadillac, Michigan.

What should I do after applying to the Cadillac Housing Commission 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 Cadillac Housing Commission 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 Cadillac Housing Commission 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 Cadillac Housing Commission 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 Cadillac Housing Commission 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 Cadillac Housing Commission 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.

Who lives in Cadillac Housing Commission 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 Cadillac Housing Commission.

How many renters live in Public Housing units provided by Cadillac Housing Commission?

At the start of 2024, Cadillac Housing Commission was managing 125 Public Housing units. Of the total number of units managed, there were 125 units occupied. This represents 100% of the total number of Public Housing units managed by Cadillac Housing Commission.

According to HUD, there is a total of 210 people living in Public Housing units managed by Cadillac Housing Commission, with the average number of people per household being 2.

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

The 125 households living in Public Housing units at the start of 2024 waited on average 18 months before being able to move in. Of those households, 20 occupied their unit in the last year. This represents 16 percent of Public Housing tenants in units managed by Cadillac Housing Commission.

Are there any Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing units not occupied?

The Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing program that this waiting list covers had 100% of its units occupied by households with 0% unoccupied at the start of 2024.

How many Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing households have children?

Of the 125 Public Housing households in units managed by Cadillac Housing Commission, 26 have at least one child. There are 6 two-parent households in the Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing units, and 20 single-parent households. There were 23 households with children with a female head of household.

How much do Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing households earn?

The average annual household income for Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing tenant households is $20,634 The average annual income per person is $12,282 The average Public Housing household annual income is 36% of the local Area Median Income.

Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing household annual income
Annual Income Range ($) Number of Households % of Vouchers
Less than $5,000 4 3%
$5,000 - $9,999 3 2%
$10,000 - $14,999 39 31%
$15,000 - $19,999 25 20%
$20,000+ 54 43%

What is the source of income for Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing households?

Of all Public Housing households, 21 (17%) receive the majority of their income from wages and/or business. 98 (78%) households derive the majority of their income from some other source (other than wage or welfare).

How much does a Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing unit cost?

For the Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing program, the federal government covers the cost of, on average, $382 per month for each household, which equates to annual cost of $4,584.

How much does the average Cadillac Housing Commission 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 Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing program, the average family expenditure is $400 per month or $4,800 per year. The combined payment from all tenants in the program is $50,000 per month, which is $600,000 per year.

What is the average utility cost paid by Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing renters?

The average cost of utilities for renters in this program is $153 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 size are most Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing units?

Of the 125 households living in Public Housing units, 83 (66%) live in a studio or one-bedroom unit, 23 (18%) rent a 2-bedroom rental home and 20 (16%) have a 3-bedroom or larger rental. 4% of Public Housing households are overhoused with more bedrooms than people in the household.

What is the race and ethnicity of Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing households?

2% of Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing program households have a minority head of household who is Black, Native American, Asian or Pacific Islander; or of Hispanic ethnicity.

What are the ages of tenant heads of households in the Cadillac Housing Commission Public Housing program?

Age Range of Head of Household Number of Households % of Households
Under 24 1 1%
25-50/td> 29 23%
51-61 8 6%
62-84 75 60%
85 or Older 13 10%
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