Decatur Housing Authority

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Programs Offered by Decatur Housing Authority 1. Low Rent Public Housing Decatur Housing Authority is dedicated to providing housing assistance to low-income residents through programs such as Low Rent Public Housing. This program offers affordable housing options based on your income level. 2. Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8 Another program managed by Decatur Housing Authority is the Housing Choice Voucher Program, commonly known as Section 8. This program assists eligible individuals and families in finding suitable rental properties by providing rental vouchers based on their income. Income-Based and HUD Guidelines Both the Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8 are income-based programs. This means that eligibility is determined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) guidelines. The eligibility criteria consider your income and the size of your household. Waiting Lists and Application Procedures Due to the high demand for housing assistance, waiting lists may be in place for these programs. At times, these lists may even close temporarily to new applicants. However, Decatur Housing Authority encourages those in need to reach out directly for more information regarding eligibility requirements, the availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists, and the application procedures. Contact Decatur Housing Authority If you require housing assistance or have any questions, please contact Decatur Housing Authority. Their staff will be able to provide you with more detailed information and guide you through the application process.