Onawa Housing Authority


The Onawa Housing Authority oversees both public housing and voucher programs, if available. The housing authority owns and manages 1 facilities which total 62 units across the city. Public housing agencies, including the public housing agency in Onawa, are required to submit and receive approval from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development Kansas/Missouri State Office every 5 years. They detail the housing authority's strategy, outreach programs, operations, and policies so information can change. The Onawa HA code is IA014, and it's part of the Kansas/Missouri State Office.

Iowa Official Housing Authority Contact Information:

Executive Director: Jill Ehlers

Board Chairperson: Linda Gundersen

Address: 1017 11Th Street
Onawa, IA 51040-1555

Phone: (712) 423- 1736 Ext 0

Fax: (712) 423 - 1687

Website: www.hud.gov

Email: Lrha1@longlines.com

Code: IA014

Programs Administered: Low-Rent

Helping You Find Cheap Apartments in Onawa

The Onawa Housing Authority offers a wide variety of programs ranging from affordable public housing, housing projects, and subsidized housing all over Onawa, IA. The staff's goals include providing affordable housing in secure environments, while providing a high level of service. You can browse available apartments, housing units, and other accommodations directly by visiting their website:

www.hud.gov

Affordable housing in Onawa and elsewhere means wither rental or owner-occupied housing that costs at or less than 30% of one's gross income. Subsidized housing means a residence that the government assists in paying for. It can either be all or a portion of the monthly payment, depending on the person's income.

Onawa Housing Authority Application

If you're looking for apply for affordable housing in Onawa, you'll have to fill out an application (if the housing authority is currently accepting new applicants. We encourage you to first check on the status of new applicants by visiting the Onawa Housing Authority website:

Official Housing Authority

www.hud.gov

Once you've determined that you've determined they are accepting new applications for public housing in Onawa, IA, you can begin your application process. The fiscal year ends on 31-Dec, so we recommend avoiding applying during that period as you might experience delays. Your eligibility for these programs depends on the following:

  • Annual gross income
  • Age or disability status
  • US citizenship or eligible immigration

The Onawa Housing Authority will check references that you put on your application to make sure that you will be a good addition to the housing project. Once your application is finished, you can send it to the mailing address which is:

Onawa Housing Authority

1017 11Th Street
Onawa, IA 51040-1555

If you don't hear back from them or have any questions, you can give them a call at (712) 423- 1736 Ext 0.

OfficialHousingAuthority.com is a comprehensive database of information about housing authorities. Public housing was created to provide safe and decent rental housing for low-income families, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities. Units that are provided by Onawa public housing provide a large variety of living arrangements, from single family houses to apartments with care for elderly people. Currently, 1.2 million households live in public housing, which is overseen by around 3,300 housing authorities. We try to keep our information as accurate as possible, but if you find any inaccuracies, please contact us.