Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority

This housing agency serves Grant County, Minnesota.

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Open Until Further Notice: Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (GCHRA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The GCHRA offers one Public Housing community with 80 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 4 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:

  1. Visit the GCHRA to pick up a pre-application, located at 10 2nd St. NE, Elbow Lake, MN 56531, during normal office hours.
  2. Request to have a pre-application mailed to you by calling 218-685-8240 during normal office hours.
Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards, birth certificates, proof of all income, photo IDs for all adult household members, and the background check must be notarized.No preferences were noted.For more information, the GCHRA can be reached by calling (218) 685-8240 during normal office hours.

About The Agency

Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority provides affordable housing for up to 131 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

10 2nd Street Northeast, Elbow Lake, MN

(218) 685-8240

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How large is the Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?

Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority serves 68 low-income households. The agency manages 54 Housing Choice Vouchers and 71 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 49 percent of households served by Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 83 percent of Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority households.

How many Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 19 households and make up 28 percent of households served by Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?

There are 46 female-headed renter households living in Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing. Households headed by females are 69% of those served by the Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority renters?

Black 1
Native American 1
White 65
Hispanic 1

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?

There are 27 households headed by seniors served by the Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority. Senior households are 41% of households in Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing?

There are 12 persons with disabilities living in Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 18% of households served by the Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?

The Grant County Housing and Redevelopment 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 Grant County Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Grant Co Hra

1014 1st St NE, Elbow Lake, Minnesota 56531