Magnolia Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Magnolia, Arkansas.

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The Magnolia Housing Authority (MHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The MHA offers one Public Housing community with 180 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 3 bedrooms.To apply, visit the MHA office to pick up a pre-application, located at 100 Meadowbrook Ln., Magnolia, AR 71753, from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm; and 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm CT, Monday-Friday.Once the pre-application has been completed, you must call the MHA office to schedule an appointment to return the pre-application at (870) 234-5540, from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.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.Preferences have not been identified.Important note: Applicants will receive a confirmation number when either applying, or being placed on the waiting list, depending on housing authority policy. It is important to keep that number in a safe, easy to access place. It will be needed any time when referencing your pre-application with the housing authority.If any of your application information changes from the time you submitted the original pre-application (such as contact information, income, and household members), inform the housing authority immediately. In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Please contact the housing authority to find out its policy on updating pre-application information.For more information, call the MHA office at (870) 234-5540 from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.

About The Agency

Magnolia Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 180 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

100 Meadowbrook Lane, Magnolia, AR

(870) 234-5540

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Magnolia Housing Authority?

Magnolia Housing Authority serves 138 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 138 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Magnolia Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 46 percent of households served by Magnolia Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 80 percent of Magnolia Housing Authority households.

How many Magnolia Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 23 households and make up 17 percent of households served by Magnolia Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Magnolia Housing Authority?

There are 99 female-headed renter households living in Magnolia Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 72% of those served by the Magnolia Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Magnolia Housing Authority renters?

Black 115
White 23

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Magnolia Housing Authority?

There are 70 households headed by seniors served by the Magnolia Housing Authority. Senior households are 51% of households in Magnolia Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Magnolia Housing Authority housing?

There are 56 persons with disabilities living in Magnolia Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 41% of households served by the Magnolia Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Magnolia Housing Authority?

The Magnolia Housing Authority 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Magnolia Housing Authority

Pine Valley

205 S Verda, Magnolia, Arkansas 71753