Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County (GMAHA)

325 2nd Street, Silvis, IL, 61282
(309)755-4527



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About Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County (GMAHA)

The Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County (GMAHA) provides quality, affordable housing to low and moderate income individuals in the Rock Island County area. We are committed to providing programs and services that enrich the lives of our residents.



Mission Statement

Working together to provide and maintain quality housing that is safe, secure and affordable.

Program Summary for Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County (GMAHA)

Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County (GMAHA) is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County (GMAHA) manages several funded programs and has a total of 20 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County (GMAHA) administered a total of 394 Section 8 Vouchers. Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County (GMAHA) currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County (GMAHA) is located at 325 2nd Street, Silvis, IL, 61282 and serves the city of Silvis. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County (GMAHA) at, (309)755-4527 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County (GMAHA) compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 394
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 20
Waiting list for the Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County (GMAHA) is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Rock Island County, IL

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 Rock Island County, IL:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $26,400
  • $30,200
  • $33,950
  • $37,700
  • $40,750
  • $43,750
  • $46,750
  • $49,800
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $15,850
  • $18,100
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $42,250
  • $48,250
  • $54,300
  • $60,300
  • $65,150
  • $69,950
  • $74,800
  • $79,600

2017 Fair Market Rents for Rock Island County, IL

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 Rock Island County, IL:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$473 $578 $738 $969 $1061



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Bettendorf Housing Authority Bettendorf Housing Authority Bettendorf IA N/A N/A Open 4.87 Miles Contact
Rock Island Housing Authority (RIHA) Rock Island Housing Authority (RIHA) Rock Island IL 415 447 Open 7.52 Miles Contact
Davenport Housing Commision Davenport Housing Commision Davenport IA 776 42 Open 8.12 Miles Contact
Clinton Housing Authority Clinton Housing Authority Clinton IA 424 50 Open 25.89 Miles Contact
Mercer County Housing Authority Mercer County Housing Authority Aledo IL 35 60 Open 26.95 Miles Contact
Housing Authority of Henry County (HAHC) Housing Authority of Henry County (HAHC) Kewanee IL 624 20 Open 31.56 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Greater Metropolitan Area Housing Authority of Rock Island County (GMAHA) Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
482
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Rock Island County Quick Facts

Population: 146,063
Persons Per Household: 2.37
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 22%
Homeownership Rate: 70.2%
Housing Units: 65,593
Yearly Income Per Person: $26,455
Median Household Income: $48,702