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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.
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.
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