Dover Housing Authority
Kent County -76 Stevenson Drive, Dover, DE, 19901
Section 8 Wait List in Dover, DE
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(302) 678-1965
Program Types
Section 8 Voucher, Low Rent Units
Dover Housing Authority Program Summary
Dover Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Dover Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Dover Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Dover Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Dover Housing Authority is located at 76 Stevenson Drive, Dover, DE, 19901 and serves the city of Dover. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Dover Housing Authority at, (302) 678-1965 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
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Total Number of Communities
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Total Number of Administered Section 8 Vouchers
294
Total subsidized units for Rental Assistance Availability
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Total Number of Administered Public Housing Units
Income Limits for Kent, DE
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 Kent County, DE:
$68,400
Median Income Limits of Kent County, DE
Income Limits for Kent, DE
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 Kent County, DE:
$68,400
Median Income Limits of Kent County, DE
| Persons in Family | 80%Low Income Limit  | 50%Low Income Limit | 30%Low Income Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $38,300 | $23,950 | $14,350 |
| 2 Person | $43,800 | $27,400 | $17,240 |
| 3 Person | $49,250 | $30,800 | $21,720 |
| 4 Person | $54,700 | $34,200 | $26,200 |
| 5 Person | $59,100 | $36,950 | $30,680 |
Know More About The Fair Market Rents in Dover, DE
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 Kent County, DE:
Efficiency
$832
One-Bedroom
$899
Two-Bedroom
$1,037
Three-Bedroom
$1,510
Four-Bedroom
$1,827
Efficiency
$832
One-Bedroom
$899
Two-Bedroom
$1,037
Three-Bedroom
$1,510
Four-Bedroom
$1,827
Dover Housing Authority Location in DE
Kent County -76 Stevenson Drive, Dover, DE, 19901
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Housing Authorities near Dover, DE
| Agency | Section 8 Vouchers | Housing Units | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Delaware State Housing AuthorityDover, DE - 1.46 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Bridgeton Housing AuthorityBridgeton, NJ - 22.95 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Salem City Housing AuthoritySalem, NJ - 27.61 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Millville Housing AuthorityMillville, NJ - 29.39 Miles | N/A | N/A | Open | Contact |
 Queen Anne's County Housing AuthorityCentreville, MD - 31.28 Miles | 136 | 25 | Open | Contact |
 Vineland Housing AuthorityVineland, NJ - 32.99 Miles | N/A | N/A | Closed | Contact |
Local Information for Dover, DE
Dover is the capital city of the state of Delaware and the county seat of Kent County. Located along the St. Jones River in the Delaware River coastal plain, the city is home to less than 40,000 residents, though it is the second largest city in the Blue Hen State, after Wilmington.
The city of Dover has a relatively low cost of living. As a result, it is currently one of the fastest growing municipalities in Delaware. It is the home of the Dover Air Force Base, which houses two airlift wings and the country’s only military mortuary in the continental US.
Kraft Foods and Procter & Gamble are among the top employers in the city as both companies have manufacturing facilities based in Dover. The city is the only state capital, today, that has a volunteer fire department.
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Population
171,987Persons per household
2.74Persons per household structure
13.3%Homeownership Rate
72.3%Housing Units
66,839Yearly Income per Person
$24,851Median Household Income
$55,149
