This housing agency serves Mount Sterling, Kentucky.
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The Housing Authority of Mount Sterling (HAMS) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The HAMS offers one Public Housing community with 224 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from studios to 4 bedrooms.To apply, visit the HAMS to pick up a pre-application, located at 335 Barnard Ave, Mt Sterling, KY 40353, from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm; 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 8:00 am until 11:00 am; 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, photo IDs for all adult household members, proof of all income, and bank statements.The HAMS does have a preference for: Veterans, working families, and living in the county.For more information, call the HAMS office at (859) 498-5592, from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm; 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
Housing Authority of Mount Sterling provides affordable housing for up to 225 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
335 Barnard Avenue, Mount Sterling, KY
(859) 498-5592Section 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 Mount Sterling serves 220 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 220 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 64 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Mount Sterling. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 87 percent of Housing Authority of Mount Sterling households.
Working adults head 48 households and make up 22 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Mount Sterling.
There are 162 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Mount Sterling housing. Households headed by females are 74% of those served by the Housing Authority of Mount Sterling.
| Black | 9 |
| Native American | 2 |
| White | 205 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
There are 66 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Mount Sterling. Senior households are 30% of households in Housing Authority of Mount Sterling housing.
There are 52 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Mount Sterling housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 24% of households served by the Housing Authority of Mount Sterling.
The Housing Authority of Mount Sterling 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.
Affordable housing is for both families and individuals.
There is no requirement to have family members or children to live in affordable housing. Single persons are eligible for housing.Belinda Hewitt says:
"With the information from Affordable Housing Online, I was finally able to apply and get on a waiting list. I see there is still hope, thank you so much!"
