This housing agency serves Buffalo, Cheyenne, Cody, Lander, Laramie, Powell, Rawlins, Riverton, Sheridan, Wyoming.
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Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Cheyenne Housing Authority is accepting applications for all of their housing programs. Applications accepted will be placed on the waiting list in a first come, first served basis. However, preferences do apply and those who meet one or more of the preference criteria will receive assistance before others.
The Preferences for the Housing Choice Voucher Program are:
You may print out an application from the Cheyenne Housing Website here: http://www.cheyennehousing.org/housing/how-to-apply
Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne provides affordable housing for up to 2,280 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
3304 Sheridan Street, Cheyenne, WY
Visit Website — (307) 633-8317Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne serves 2,254 low-income households. The agency manages 1,944 Housing Choice Vouchers and 330 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne households.
Working adults head 405 households and make up 18 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne.
There are 1577 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne housing. Households headed by females are 70% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne.
Black | 135 |
Native American | 45 |
Asian-Pacific Islander | 23 |
White | 1,691 |
Hispanic | 361 |
There are 946 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne. Senior households are 42% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne housing.
There are 766 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 34% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne.
The Housing Authority of the City of Cheyenne 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.
Housing options for renters with a criminal record.
A criminal history does not automatically disqualify a renter from federal housing assistance. But more serious offenses may make you inelligible if they were recent.Kathy Bleser says:
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