Description:
Description:
Cass County HRA is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Cass County HRA manages several funded programs and has a total of 12 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Cass County HRA administered a total of 137 Section 8 Vouchers. Cass County HRA currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Cass County HRA is located at 218 Washburn Ave. E, Backus, MN, 56435 and serves the city of Backus. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Cass County HRA at, (218) 947-3993 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
The HRA was organized in December 1979, which was created by the Cass County Commissioners, they appoint one representative from their district to reside on the HRA Board, who serves five year terms. The HRA Board, it is governed by MN Statutes § 473.195. The purpose of the HRA Board is dedicated to providing solutions to the county's housing challenges for low to moderate-income families.
Current programs servicing Cass and Hubbard County is the Section 8 Rent Assistance Program. Current programs that serve throughout Cass County: Pine Mountain Apartments (public housing complex), Transitional Housing (two homes), Tax Increment Financing District, Resort Rehab/Loan Program, MURL / Homes (single family home ownership), and Economic Development Loans.
Current Status | Active |
Size of Cass County HRA compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | 1 |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | 137 |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | 12 |
Waiting list for the Cass County HRA 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 Cass County, MN:
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Population: | 28,559 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.18 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 4.2% |
Homeownership Rate: | 80.8% |
Housing Units: | 25,109 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $25,287 |
Median Household Income: | $45,045 |
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