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Public Housing in the United States is available to those individuals who qualify due to low income. The Department for Housing and Urban Development has a website that gives information about public housing in the United States.
A good way to find out if you qualify for low-rent housing is to go to your local state website to view the requirements.Be warned that some people who do qualify and live in low-income housing are sometimes classless and the quality of life can be poor
That depends on the state you live in. You will have to contact your local housing athority.
does a single person have to have an income to get public housing ?
Yes, you need to be on government assistance to qualify for low income housing in Florida. Just go to hud.gov/renting/index.cfm and you can get more information
The maximum income one can earn to qualify for low income housing is $10,000 a year. There's some complications with that, however, as the form for filling out the low income registration can be difficult and not everyone with that low of an income may want to deal with it.
Different apartments have different rules when determining income based housing. You do not necessarily have to live in poverty to qualify for an income based aprtment. You may want to contact the complex that you are interested in and ask them for their gudelines on income based housing.
www.hud.gov will help you find out if you qualify for low income housing in Cheyenne.
For Low Income housing you would want to contact the court house and DCF and try and get onto the Section 8 list for low income housing another way you can qualify is to contact DCF and talk to them about applying for the low income housing and they will tell you where the low income housing are in your area.
If you are unsure of whether you quality for low income housing, you can visit www.hud.gov to find out. Additionally, you can contact your local HUD branch to speak with an adviser.
If you are on disability you can qualify for low income housing. If you are a single parent with kids you can also qualify. You must apply for low income rent housing and you must qualify. Typically you have to be below the 50% median income level to qualify for hud section 8 rental housing.
Sara M. Larsen has written: 'Public housing' -- subject(s): Housing policy, Public housing, Low-income housing