Jackson Housing Commission is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Jackson Housing Commission manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Jackson Housing Commission administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Jackson Housing Commission currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Jackson Housing Commission is located at 301 Steward Avenue, Jackson, MI, 49201 and serves the city of Jackson. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Jackson Housing Commission at, (517) 787-9241 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

JHC was created by a City of Jackson ordinance in 1946, and the Commission entered into its first Annual Contributions Contract with the federal government in 1964. Since then, JHC has received subsidies and funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide housing and programs to families, seniors, the disabled and individuals.

The mission of the Jackson Housing Commission (JHC) is to assist low income families in securing safe, decent and affordable housing; create opportunities for resident and participant families to achieve self-sufficiency and economic independence; and assure fiscal and program integrity by all program participants.