This housing agency serves Columbia, Kentucky.
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The Housing Authority of Columbia (HAC) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The HAC offers one Public Housing community with 82 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from studios to 4 bedrooms.To apply, visit the HAC to pick up a pre-application, located at 922 Carrie Bolin Dr, Columbia, KY 42728, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Thursday.Once the pre-application has been completed, you must call the HAC at (270) 384-2271 to schedule an appointment to return the pre-application.Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social SecurityCards and birth certificates for all household members, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members. All adult household members must be present at the appointment.The HAC does have a preference point system, they will go over the preferences at the appointment.For more information, call the HAC office at (270) 384-2271, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Thursday.
Housing Authority of Columbia provides affordable housing for up to 84 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
920 Carrie Bolin Drive, Columbia, KY
(270) 384-2271Section 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 Columbia serves 74 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 74 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 57 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Columbia. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 87 percent of Housing Authority of Columbia households.
Working adults head 23 households and make up 32 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Columbia.
There are 64 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Columbia housing. Households headed by females are 87% of those served by the Housing Authority of Columbia.
| Black | 5 |
| Native American | 1 |
| White | 64 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
There are 25 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Columbia. Senior households are 35% of households in Housing Authority of Columbia housing.
There are 11 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Columbia housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 15% of households served by the Housing Authority of Columbia.
The Housing Authority of Columbia 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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