Description:
Housing Authority of the City of High Point (HPHA) is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Housing Authority of the City of High Point (HPHA) manages several funded programs and has a total of 162 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Housing Authority of the City of High Point (HPHA) administered a total of 347 Section 8 Vouchers. Housing Authority of the City of High Point (HPHA) currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Housing Authority of the City of High Point (HPHA) is located at 500 E Russell Avenue, High Point, NC, 27260 and serves the city of High Point. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Housing Authority of the City of High Point (HPHA) at, (336)887-2661 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
The Housing Authority of the City of High Point (HPHA) was chartered as a non-profit corporation in January 1940 under General Statutes, Article 157 of the State of North Carolina to provide decent, safe and sanitary housing to the low-income citizens of High Point. Operating in accordance with regulations promulgated by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and as provided for by the terms of the U.S. Housing Act of 1937, the Authority, a Public Housing Agency, is governed by a 7 member board of commissioners.
The agency administers 1,096 units funded under the Public Housing program, and 1,484 tenant based section 8 housing choice vouchers and 101 units through the Section 8 New Construction program. Additionally, the agency operates programs in the areas of housing counseling, Public Housing Capital Fund Program (CFP), Congregate Housing Supportive Services, Demolition and Revitalization of Severely Distressed Public Housing (HOPE VI Grants), an Affordable Housing Program, Upward Mobility Program and Resident and Supportive Services.
The agency also operates a non-profit organization titled Low Income Housing Opportunities, Inc. to provide housing and homeownership opportunities to residents of High Point, North Carolina.
The Section 8 HCV list is currently closed.
Our Mission is to provide eligible families and individuals with adequate and affordable housing, economic advancement, and home ownership opportunities in a safe, drug-free, suitable, living environment without discrimination. Towards this goal, we offer a variety of programs, including rental subsidies, urban development investments and affordable housing.
Current Status | Active |
Size of Housing Authority of the City of High Point (HPHA) compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | 1 |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | 347 |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | 162 |
Waiting list for the Housing Authority of the City of High Point (HPHA) 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 Guilford County, NC:
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Population: | 512,119 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.44 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 28% |
Homeownership Rate: | 61.0% |
Housing Units: | 221,366 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $26,461 |
Median Household Income: | $45,431 |
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