Description:
Description:
Schuylkill County Housing Authority (SCHA) is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Schuylkill County Housing Authority (SCHA) manages several funded programs and has a total of 609 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Schuylkill County Housing Authority (SCHA) administered a total of 631 Section 8 Vouchers. Schuylkill County Housing Authority (SCHA) currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Schuylkill County Housing Authority (SCHA) is located at 245 Parkway, Schuylkill Haven, PA, 17972 and serves the city of Schuylkill Haven. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Schuylkill County Housing Authority (SCHA) at, (570)385-3400 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list is Closed
The mission of the Schuylkill County Housing Authority is to promote adequate and affordable housing, economic opportunity and a suitable living environment free from discrimination.
| Current Status | Active |
| Size of Schuylkill County Housing Authority (SCHA) compared nationally | Large |
| Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
| Total Numbers of Communities | 4 |
| Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | 631 |
| Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | 609 |
| Waiting list for the Schuylkill County Housing Authority (SCHA) 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 Schuylkill County, PA:
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| Population: | 145,797 |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.36 |
| Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 13.6% |
| Homeownership Rate: | 75.1% |
| Housing Units: | 68,869 |
| Yearly Income Per Person: | $23,021 |
| Median Household Income: | $45,012 |
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