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DCMHA accepting
applications
The Darke County Metropolitan Housing Authority is currently accepting
applications for housing assistance and has announced the waiting list
is less than a year. Preference points will be given for individuals
and families who are Veterans, widowed spouses and families of Veterans
and preference points will also be given to individuals/families
meeting HUD’s definition of homeless. Veterans must provide their DD214
or DD215 at time of submitting application. HUD’s definition of
homeless is: (1) An unsheltered homeless person who resides in a place
not meant for human habitation, such as cars, parks, sidewalks,
abandoned buildings, on the streets, etc. (2) A sheltered homeless
person resides in an emergency shelter or in a transitional
housing unit or motel / hotel. (3) HUD does not define overcrowding as
homelessness. The applicant must provide the name of a Social Worker or
professional whom can verify the homeless status.
Income limits effective Jan. 1, 2015 are as follows: 1 person, $20,100;
2 persons, $23,000; 3 persons, $25,850; 4 persons, $28,700; 5 persons,
$31,000; 6 persons, $33,300; 7 persons, $35,600; 8 persons, $37,900.
Applications are available for Darke County Metropolitan Housing rental
assistance at the office located at 1469 Sweitzer St., Greenville, OH
45331.
Staff members of the Darke County Metropolitan Housing Authority are
(seated) Julie Lecklider, Ass’t Director; (left to right) Janey
Christman, Director; Jodie Klosterman, HQS Inspector; and Elaine
Campbell, Occupancy Specialist.
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