Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA)
Allen County -600 S Main Street, Lima, OH, 45804
Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA)
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(419)228-6065
Program Types
Section 8 Voucher, Low Rent Units
Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) Program Summary
Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) manages several funded programs and has a total of 247 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) administered a total of 1,041 Section 8 Vouchers. Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) is located at 600 S Main Street, Lima, OH, 45804 and serves the city of Lima. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) at, (419)228-6065 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
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Total Number of Communities
1,041
Total Number of Administered Section 8 Vouchers
247
Total subsidized units for Rental Assistance Availability
247
Total Number of Administered Public Housing Units
Income Limits for Allen, OH
HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Auglaize County, OH:
$76,700
Median Income Limits of Auglaize County, OH
Income Limits for Allen, OH
HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Auglaize County, OH:
$76,700
Median Income Limits of Auglaize County, OH
| Persons in Family | 80%Low Income Limit  | 50%Low Income Limit | 30%Low Income Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $42,950 | $26,850 | $16,100 |
| 2 Person | $49,100 | $30,700 | $18,400 |
| 3 Person | $55,250 | $34,550 | $21,720 |
| 4 Person | $61,350 | $38,350 | $26,200 |
| 5 Person | $66,300 | $41,450 | $30,680 |
Know More About The Fair Market Rents in Lima, OH
Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Allen County, OH:
Efficiency
$505
One-Bedroom
$534
Two-Bedroom
$710
Three-Bedroom
$958
Four-Bedroom
$1,124
Efficiency
$505
One-Bedroom
$534
Two-Bedroom
$710
Three-Bedroom
$958
Four-Bedroom
$1,124
Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) Location in OH
Allen County -600 S Main Street, Lima, OH, 45804
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Housing Authorities near Lima, OH
| Agency | Section 8 Vouchers | Housing Units | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shelby Metropolitan Housing Authority (SMHA)Sidney, OH - 30.6 Miles | 219 | 175 | Open | Contact |
 Logan County MHABellefontaine, OH - 31.06 Miles | 55 | 56 | Closed | Contact |
Decatur Housing AuthorityDecatur, IN - 43.23 Miles | 178 | N/A | Open | Contact |
Williams Metropolitan Housing AuthorityNapoleon, OH - 45.34 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
Henry Metropolitan Housing AuthorityNapoleon, OH - 45.34 Miles | 243 | 121 | Open | Contact |
 Bowling Green Housing AuthorityNapoleon, OH - 45.34 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
Local Information for Lima, OH
The city of Lima is situated in northwestern Ohio and is the county seat of Allen County. The Joint Systems Manufacturing Center, more commonly known as the Lima Army Tank Plant, is based in Lima, Ohio. The plant is most notable for being the only producer of the M1 Abrams battle tank.
Lima is served by three institutions of higher learning; the University of Northwestern Ohio, the James A. Rhodes State College, formerly the Lima Technical College, and the Ohio State University, Lima regional campus.
The city is home to several historic buildings and architecture. In one of its most distinctive neighborhoods on the west side, you will find the Allen County Museum and the old MacDonnell House, which features a Victorian architectural design.
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Population
45,841Persons per household
2.49Persons per household structure
12.7%Homeownership Rate
74.6%Housing Units
19,577Yearly Income per Person
$25,323Median Household Income
$52,239
