Offers affordable public housing, including multi-family developments, scattered site homes, and high rises.

The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) is designed to assist very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market. Families who are issued a voucher locate a single family home, town home, or apartment, with the correct number of bedrooms. The voucher holder then enters into a lease with the private owner. The Housing Authority will also enter into an agreement with the private owner for the subsidy payment.

Offers Section 8 Housing, providing assistance for low-income families in the private rental market through a Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) contract. Voucher holders select a unit from the private rental market within Macon County. Program participants normally pay no more than 30% of their gross income for rent. The Authority subsidizes the balance of the rent to the landlord. DHA administers approximately 1,240 vouchers.

Public Housing: Apartments for eligible low-income families, elderly, and disabled persons.

Supplies rental housing, both subsidized and non-subsidized, to persons who qualify for services and a variety of local and federal housing programs. Housing programs, units and services are only available for people who wish to reside within the city of Lincoln.

Owns over 1,400 rental units to serve families, individuals who are elderly and/or disabled. Programs include market rate rents, affordable (tax credit) rents, and subsidized rents. Locations throughout the city of Lincoln. Specific eligibility determined by housing projects.

Section 8 voucher program provides rental assistance to qualified households. Clients rent from landlords with a portion of rent paid by LHA to the landlord. Eligibility preference includes homeless, victims of domestic violence, and participants in the state Employment First program. Fees: 27% of gross income paid by participant for rent and utilities with subsidy for the balance, subject to other limitations. Eligibility: 50% of median income adjusted to household size.

Offers affordable housing options. Unit sizes range from 1-4 bedrooms. Unit styles range from high-rise apartments to detached single-family units.

Offers to improve the quality of life for rural Americans by ensuring that they have access to safe, well-built, affordable homes.