Blair County Housing & Redevelopment Authority

1407 Blair St., Hollidaysburg, PA, 16648

Housing Authority

Blair County Housing & Redevelopment Authority Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units

84

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Blair County

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Program Summary for Blair County Housing & Redevelopment Authority

Blair County Housing & Redevelopment 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. Blair County Housing & Redevelopment Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 84 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Blair County Housing & Redevelopment Authority administered a total of 492 Section 8 Vouchers. Blair County Housing & Redevelopment Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Blair County Housing & Redevelopment Authority is located at 1407 Blair St., Hollidaysburg, PA, 16648 and serves the city of Hollidaysburg. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Blair County Housing & Redevelopment Authority at, (814) 695-7548 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

Additional Information

As of October 2017, the Section 8 waiting list is closed. Check back with their office as the waiting list may open. They do have public housing in the Tyrone area of PA with a waiting list and may be accepting applications. Visit their main office at 1407 Blair Street, Hollidaysburg, PA or at their site at 105 Cranberry Street, Tyrone to pick up an application.

About Blair County Housing & Redevelopment Authority

For persons qualifying under federal low/moderate income limits, the Authority offers rental assistance throughout the county, outside the city of Altoona. The Authority also offers low income housing in the Tyrone and Bellwood areas. There are no provisions for emergency housing. The Authority also offers grants to low/moderate income homeowners for the repair of code deficiencies in their homes.

Current Status Active
Size of Blair County Housing & Redevelopment Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 492
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 84
Waiting list for the Blair County Housing & Redevelopment Authority is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Blair County, PA

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $22,750
  • $26,000
  • $29,250
  • $32,450
  • $35,050
  • $37,650
  • $40,250
  • $42,850
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $13,650
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $42,850
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $36,350
  • $41,550
  • $46,750
  • $51,900
  • $56,100
  • $60,250
  • $64,400
  • $68,550

2017 Fair Market Rents for Blair County, PA

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 Blair County, PA:

  • Efficiency
  • $553
  • One-Bedroom
  • $589
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $725
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $907
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1025

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Blair County Quick Facts

Population: 125,955
Persons Per Household: 2.4
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 18%
Homeownership Rate: 72.4%
Housing Units: 55,919
Yearly Income Per Person: $23,875
Median Household Income: $42,992

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