Description:
Description:
Rome 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. Rome Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 282 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Rome Housing Authority administered a total of 632 Section 8 Vouchers. Rome Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Rome Housing Authority is located at 200 N. Levitt Street, Rome, NY, 13440 and serves the city of Rome. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Rome Housing Authority at, (315)337-2600 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
The Housing Authority of the City of Rome, New York was organized on or about 1948 to address the needs of housing for low to moderate income families. Governed by five commissioners appointed by the Mayor, and two Tenant Commissioners that are voted in by a group of their peers, they oversee an Executive Director and staff that carry out the daily duties and responsibilities of the Authority.
That mission is to provide decent, safe, sanitary and affordable housing to low and moderate income citizens of the City of Rome. The employees of the Authority provide the day-to-day operational support for 385 public housing households located throughout the City and over 632 Housing Choice Voucher Program participants living in private accommodations.
Current Status | Active |
Size of Rome Housing Authority compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | 3 |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | 632 |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | 282 |
Waiting list for the Rome 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 Oneida County, NY:
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Population: | 232,871 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.42 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 30.9% |
Homeownership Rate: | 67.2% |
Housing Units: | 103,583 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $25,103 |
Median Household Income: | $48,729 |
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