Description:
Description:
DuBois Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. DuBois Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 190 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. DuBois Housing Authority administered a total of 192 Section 8 Vouchers. DuBois Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. DuBois Housing Authority is located at 21 E Long Avenue, Du Bois, PA, 15801 and serves the city of Du Bois. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact DuBois Housing Authority at, (814)371-2290 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
The DuBois Housing Authority is a municipal authority that was created to administer and develop affordable housing for low income families in the City of DuBois. The Housing Authority was created in 1968.
Today the Housing Authority provides assistance to families in DuBois City as well as Brady and Sandy townships through its Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, Gray Foundation Apartments, and Shelter Plus Care Programs.
The housing assistance to low income families is provided through two main programs, Public Housing and the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs. The Housing Authority owns and manages public housing apartments. Additional assistance is provided to families through the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program Shelter Plus Care, and Gray Foundation Apartments.
The DuBois Housing Authority mission is to provide decent, safe, and affordable housing for the lower income families, elderly, and persons with disabilities; and (1) to maintain all public housing units in compliance with the uniform Physical Standards, along with assuring all Housing Choice Voucher Program units meet these same standards; (2) ensure equal opportunity in housing to all eligible individuals; (3) promote self-sufficiency development to families and individuals; (4) and work to improve an individuals quality of life and economic viability.
The DuBois Housing Authority will constantly have the priority of serving those in need whether it is housing, direction in furthering an individuals education to promote job skills, strive to promote pride in the neighborhoods where the individuals reside or encouraging an individuals self esteem. The Authority shall remain focused to improving the lives of those in need through integrity compassion, and readiness to serve.
Current Status | Active |
Size of DuBois Housing Authority compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | 1 |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | 192 |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | 190 |
Waiting list for the DuBois Housing Authority is currently | Open |
Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Clearfield County, PA:
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Population: | 81,191 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.38 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 10.8% |
Homeownership Rate: | 76.8% |
Housing Units: | 38,415 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $21,273 |
Median Household Income: | $41,030 |
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