Manhattan Housing Authority

205 S. 4th St., Ste. G, Manhattan, KS, 66505

(785) 776-8588

Website: http://www.mhaks.com

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About Manhattan Housing Authority

Provides housing to income qualified applicants. The Housing Authority currently has five properties totaling 202 units, with efficiency, 1, 2, 3, and 4 bedroom units. The Housing Authority also manages a sixth property (Flint Hills Place Improvements) with 30 dual-designated Public Housing/Low Income Housing Tax Credit units.

Provides rental assistance to income qualified applicants who lease a
rental unit from a private landlord. The Manhattan Housing Authority's
Section 8 HCV service area includes Manhattan and Ogden in Riley
County, and extends into Pottawatomie County to include the communities
of St. George and Wamego.

The Section 8 HCV waiting list time is approximately 12 - 18 months.

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Mission Statement

To provide income - qualified persons with decent, safe and affordable housing in an efficient, ethical and professional manner. Financial solvency is a key factor in carrying out this mission.

Program Summary for Manhattan Housing Authority

Manhattan 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. Manhattan Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 262 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Manhattan Housing Authority administered a total of 252 Section 8 Vouchers. Manhattan Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Manhattan Housing Authority is located at 205 S. 4th St., Ste. G, Manhattan, KS, 66505 and serves the city of Manhattan. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Manhattan Housing Authority at, (785) 776-8588 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

Current Status	Active
Size of Manhattan Housing Authority compared nationally	Large
Last Updated	04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities	3
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher	252
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units	262
Waiting list for the Manhattan Housing Authority is currently	Open

2022 Income Limits for Riley County, KS

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 Riley County, KS:

Median Income

Income Limit Category

Persons in Family

50%
Very Low Income Limit

$26,450
$30,200
$34,000
$37,750
$40,800
$43,800
$46,850
$49,850

30%
Extremely Low Income Limit

$15,900
$18,150
$21,720
$26,200
$30,680
$35,160
$39,640
$44,120

80%
Low Income Limit

$42,300
$48,350
$54,400
$60,400
$65,250
$70,100
$74,900
$79,750

2017 Fair Market Rents for Riley County, KS

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 Riley County, KS:

Efficiency	One-Bedroom	Two-Bedroom	Three-Bedroom	Four-Bedroom
$627	$631	$837	$1210	$1471