This housing agency serves Wayne County and Northville, Michigan.
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This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Wayne County, Michigan.
The River Rouge Housing Commission (RRHC) will accept Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from May 22, 2024 at 12:00 am, until May 28, 2024 at 5:00 pm ET. This is the first time the waiting list has been open since it closed in April, 2018.
The maximum income limits for each household size are as follows:
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
500 selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by random lottery.
To apply while the waiting list is open, complete the online application.
For more information, the RRHC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the RRHC public notice on May 17, 2024.
River Rouge Housing Commission provides affordable housing for up to 549 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
| Friday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
180 Visger Road, River Rouge, MI
Visit Website — (313) 382-1414Section 8 Application Checklist
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River Rouge Housing Commission serves 478 low-income households. The agency manages 253 Housing Choice Vouchers and 294 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 82 percent of households served by River Rouge Housing Commission. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of River Rouge Housing Commission households.
Working adults head 129 households and make up 27 percent of households served by River Rouge Housing Commission.
There are 411 female-headed renter households living in River Rouge Housing Commission housing. Households headed by females are 86% of those served by the River Rouge Housing Commission.
| Black | 454 |
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic | 5 |
There are 62 households headed by seniors served by the River Rouge Housing Commission. Senior households are 13% of households in River Rouge Housing Commission housing.
There are 76 persons with disabilities living in River Rouge Housing Commission housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 16% of households served by the River Rouge Housing Commission.
The River Rouge Housing Commission is rated as a standard 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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