Authorized to manage the construction, financing, maintenance, and rental policies of low-cost housing for low-income families and the elderly. The WHA owns and operates 112 Ch. 689 public housing units for senior citizens and 9 units of chapter 705 state-aided housing for families, and it administers 143 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Composition
1 Governor Appt. - 4 Elected
Elected/Appointed
Elected
Number of members
5
Number of Alternates
0
Community members
0
Term length
5.00yrs
Term expiration
03/31