This housing agency serves Rector, Arkansas.
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The Rector Housing Authority (RHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The RHA offers one Public Housing community with 77 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 4 bedrooms.To apply, visit the RHA office to pick up a pre-application, located at 137 N Stewart St., Rector, AR 72461, from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm CT, Monday-Friday.Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 8:00 am until 4:30 am, 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.The RHA does not have a preference.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 In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list.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 RHA office at (870) 595-2182 from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.
Rector Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 79 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
137 North Stewart Street, Rector, AR
(870) 595-2182Section 8 Application Checklist
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Rector Housing Authority 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 38 percent of households served by Rector Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 72 percent of Rector Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 19 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Rector Housing Authority.
There are 47 female-headed renter households living in Rector Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 64% of those served by the Rector Housing Authority.
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| White | 72 |
There are 33 households headed by seniors served by the Rector Housing Authority. Senior households are 45% of households in Rector Housing Authority housing.
There are 19 persons with disabilities living in Rector Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 27% of households served by the Rector Housing Authority.
The Rector Housing Authority 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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