Housing Authority of the City of Decatur, Georgia
The Housing Authority of the City of Decatur, Georgia provides affordable housing and rental help for people in Decatur and parts of DeKalb County. It runs Housing Choice Voucher, project-based rental assistance, workforce housing, resident services, youth programs, senior programs, and scholarship support for residents.
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Public Housing (PH) is a federally funded program, overseen by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), with a mandate to provide rental assistance to qualified low-income... Main Services help pay for housing residential housing long-term housing public housing government benefits Serving adults young adults seniors all disabilities families low-income
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- Who they serve
- Youth (under 25), Families, SeniorsAI-extracted, unconfirmed
- Gender restrictions
- None — all welcomeAI-extracted, unconfirmed
What they offer 13
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HUD Public Housing ProgramProgram
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Section 8 Housing Choice VouchersService
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Affordable Housing / PBRA ApartmentsProgram
DHA operates about 400 affordable apartments in downtown Decatur, including Allen Wilson, Oliver House, Swanton Heights, and Trinity Walk.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Housing Choice Voucher Program / Section 8Program
This federally funded program helps low-income families rent safe housing from participating landlords.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Project Based Voucher ProgramProgram
Project Based Vouchers provide rental assistance tied to specific units, such as Village at Legacy II.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Workforce HousingProgram
DHA owns workforce housing for working families earning about 60% to 120% of Area Median Income, with rents below many market-rate options.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
HUD-VASHProgram
HUD-VASH combines Housing Choice Voucher help with VA case management and support for eligible low-income veterans and their families.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Resident Youth ProgramsProgram
DHA runs the S.T.A.R. after-school program and summer academic camp with tutoring, homework help, reading, technology, enrichment, meals, and activities.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Resident Senior ServicesProgram
DHA offers weekly and monthly activities for near-elderly, senior, and disabled residents, including exercise, grocery shopping, cooking, arts, social events, food bank connections, and safety programs.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Adult Resident ProgramsProgram
DHA offers adult resident programs such as homebuyer seminars, computer classes, online job search, resume writing, nutrition, financial workshops, ESOL, GED programs, and volunteer opportunities.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Scholarship ProgramsGrant
DHA helps resident high school seniors, continuing college students, and adult students find and apply for scholarships.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Community EventsEvent
DHA lists community events such as National Night Out, Back to School events, career fairs, health awareness sessions, Earth Day, Red Ribbon Week, and MLK Service Project activities.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Board of Commissioners MeetingsEvent
DHA posts public Board of Commissioners meetings on its calendar.
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