Subsidized and Low-Income Housing

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1 AREA AGENCY ON AGING A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION SINCE 1967 Subsidized and Low-Income Housing City of Tucson Public Housing Revised 06/2013 If you are low- or middle-income, at least 62 years old or disabled, you may be eligible for the City of Tucson s Public Housing Program. This program provides city-owned housing units to qualified individuals at city-owned properties all over Tucson for approximately 30 percent of the individual s income. Applicants can not choose the location. Income limits are $2,115/month for one person and $2,420/month for two. There is currently a waiting list and new applications are not being accepted. For more information, call the City of Tucson s Housing and Community Development office at (520) There are two ways to apply: City of Tucson Public Housing is not currently accepting applications. Check their website for updates: or call their office at (520) Hard copies can be picked up at the Housing and Community Development office at 310 N. Commerce Park Loop, 1st floor, Tucson, AZ If you are unable to pick one up, call the office at (520) and an application will be mailed to you. 2. Go to the City of Tucson s website and complete an application online: City of Tucson Public Housing apartment properties include: Craycroft Tower Apartments 1635 N. Craycroft Tucson, AZ units Lander Apartments 902 W. Congress St. Tucson, AZ units 8467 E BROADWAY TUCSON, AZ (520) help@pcoa.org INTERNET:

2 Martin Luther King, Jr. Apartments 55 N. 5th Ave. Tucson, AZ units Tucson House Apartments 1501 N. Oracle Rd units The City of Tucson also maintains single-family homes and other properties located all over Tucson. HUD Insured Housing The following apartment complexes offer reduced rents to low-income elderly and disabled individuals. Qualified individuals pay approximately 30 percent of their income toward rent and the remainder of the rent is subsidized by the US Government s Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD). Income limits are $1,792/month for one and $2,017/month for two. For current information on availability or to apply, call or visit the individual apartment complex. B Nai B rith Covenant House 4414 E. 2nd St., (520) B Nai B rith Strauss Manor 370 N. Pantano Rd., (520) Blanche Johnson Courtyards 1435 E. 36th St., (520) Campbell Terrace 4750 S. Campbell Ave., (520) Families Casa De Encanto 250 N. Silverbell, (520) Wheelchair Accessible Casa Del Pueblo 4975 S. Liberty Ave., (520) Casitas on Broadway 2121 E. Broadway, (520) Low-income elderly Chula Vista 2575 N. Country Club, (520) Handled by Vista Sierra. Get applications at Vista Sierra 2002 E. Fort Lowell Council House 2323 E. 10th St., (520) and disabled Wheelchair Accessible

3 Don Frew Apartments W. Girer Marana, AZ (520) Families Estes Gardens 6251 S. Commerce Ct., (520) Fry Apartments 909 S. 5th Ave., (520) Elderly and families Greenview Apartments 1617 W. El Rio Dr., (520) Elderly, disabled, and families La Casa De Los Leones 3150 N. Flowing Wells, (520) and disabled only Lalo Guerrero Barrio Viejo Elderly Housing 124 W. 18th St., (520) Mayfair Manor 5180 E. 22nd St., (520) Elderly and families Green Valley HUD Housing Del Coronado Apartments 1919 N. La Canada Dr, Green Valley (520) or disabled Meal package, housekeeping, and transportation available. No medical. Menlo Park Apartments 427 N. Grande Ave., (520) Elderly disabled and families, Mountain Trace Terrace 4654 S. 16th Ave., (520) Sentinel Plaza Apartments On Congress just west of I S. Linda Ave. (520) Shadow Pines 4011 N. 1st Ave., (520) All ages Sueño Nuevo 50 E. Thoroughbred, (520) Handicapped Accessible Mentally ill disabled only Vivenda s Asistenciales 5602 E. Edison, (520) Western Winds Apartments 4131 N. Western Winds Dr., (520) and disabled Subsidized Housing (Non-HUD) Ghost Ranch Lodge 801 W. Miracle Mile, (520) or disabled

4 Section 42 Rental Homes Section 42 is part of the U.S. tax code. It provides tax credits to investors who provide affordable housing to people with fixed or lower incomes. Rent in a Section 42 unit is capped at a fixed amount. Income limits are $2,100/month for one and $2,400/month for two. There are also minimum income restrictions. Sunnyside Pointe Villas 730 E. Emma Maria St. Tucson, AZ (520) $344 and up for one bedroom homes $541 and up for two bedroom homes At least one resident must be 62 years old or older. Each home has a small backyard and pets are encouraged. No smoking is allowed except 25 feet or more from all entryways. Water, sewer and trash are included with rent. A $100 fee is required in order to hold a home until an occupancy becomes available. Once a vacancy occurs, the $100 will be applied toward the security deposit. Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) This is a federal housing assistance program for low-income individuals and the disabled. Qualified low-income tenants pay approximately 30 percent of their income to private landlords and the federal government pays the difference between the tenant s rent and the market rate for the rented unit. Landlords must meet Section 8 contract specifications. Section 8 is currently not taking applications. South Tucson Housing Authority The City of South Tucson operates its own Section 8 and Housing Choice Voucher programs. For information on availability call (520) They are currently accepting applications from the elderly (62+) and disabled. Casa de Bernie Sedley 1713 S. 3rd Ave. El Senorial 1713 S. 3rd Ave.

5 Non-Profit Congregate Living Marshall Home for Men 3314 S. 16th Ave. (520) Personalized care for aged or infirm men who are unable to provide for themselves. Meals, laundry, and many other necessary services, including nursing and dental services, are arranged. Applications are accepted from individuals or agencies. Sliding scale fees are based on ability to pay. St. Luke s Home 615 E. Adams St. (520) Moderate-cost housing for 55+ elderly, independent men and women able to provide self-care. A furnished room, three balanced meals daily, home-like lounge and dining room, housekeeping services, laundry facilities, and community outreach programs are provided. Applications are accepted from individuals or agencies. Sliding scale fees are based on ability to pay. Income limits are $25,380 for one person and $29,040 for two. Moderate Rehabilitation (Mod Rehab) HUD provides rent subsidy payments to private and non-profit property owners for rental units rehabilitated under this program. These subsidies provide both a rental subsidy to the renter(s) as well as funds to service the debt incurred by the property owner for the unit s rehabilitation. Miracle Square 2601 N. Oracle Rd. (520) Four Mod Rehab units. Non-subsidized low-income housing also available. Apply at Miracle Square. Coronado Hotel 402 E. 9th St. (520)