This housing agency serves Shelbyville, Kentucky.
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The Housing Authority of Shelbyville (HAS) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The HAS offers one Public Housing community with 102 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from studios to 4 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply: 1. Visit the HAS to pick up a pre-application, located at 41 Cardinal Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065 during normal office hours.2. Request to have a pre-application mailed to you by calling (502) 633-4531 during normal office hours.Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above during normal office hours.Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.The HAS does have preference for: Applicants that live and/or work in Shelbyville, elderly, disabled, or employed.For more information, call the HAS office at (502) 633-4531 during normal office hours.
Housing Authority of Shelbyville provides affordable housing for up to 102 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
41 Cardinal Drive, Shelbyville, KY
(502) 633-4531Section 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 Shelbyville serves 96 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 96 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 66 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Shelbyville. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 84 percent of Housing Authority of Shelbyville households.
Working adults head 34 households and make up 36 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Shelbyville.
There are 72 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Shelbyville housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Housing Authority of Shelbyville.
| Black | 12 |
| White | 74 |
| Hispanic | 10 |
There are 41 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Shelbyville. Senior households are 43% of households in Housing Authority of Shelbyville housing.
There are 12 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Shelbyville housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 13% of households served by the Housing Authority of Shelbyville.
The Housing Authority of Shelbyville 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.
Housing options for seniors.
Many housing programs have apartments or entire properties restricted to senior residents only, including Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly.Sandra Lewis-Kidd says:
"I received daily updates from Affordable Housing Online on waiting list openings not only in my city, but also other states and cities accepting applications. I was able to apply, and was actually chosen for the Section 8 housing lottery!"
