How To Apply For Section 8 in the Kansas City Area
Where:
Housing Authority of Kansas City
1301 Vine (Clymer Center)
Thursdays 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
If applicant is homebound, contact the HAKC for application instructions.
Bring the following documentation with you:
- Picture ID.
- Social Security Card or print out of application for all household members.
- Birth Certificates for all members of the household (if out-of-state there is an affidavit to sign that allows a client 6 months to obtain Birth Certificates).
- Proof of Income:
- A signed letter from an employer on company letterhead which must include the following: address, phone for 3rd party verification of how long the applicant has been employed, amount of hours worked per pay period, hourly rate or salary.
- Social Security Award letter not more than 30 days old. (may need to include a letter explaining why client is not receiving maximum benefit, e.g., paying back over payments).
- Public Assistance Award letter not more than 30 days old.
- Other income must be verified, e.g., rental property, dividends, etc.
- Certification of Disability: The Housing Authority of Kansas City will place the client higher on the waiting list if the client claims a preference due to disability.
- HAKC will require proof of disability.
DO NOT DISCLOSE THE NATURE OF THE DISABILITY
- Proof of Live-In Aide if applicable.
Police Report: The Housing Authority of Kansas City will ask a client to sign a release and get a report directly from the Police Department. Applicants may be denied housing if there are outstanding warrants, judgements, a history of hate or sex crimes, or a history of drug related crimes.
Kansas City, Missouri Administration Offices:
301 E Armour Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64109
Contact Information:
(816) 968-4100
Waiting List:
(816) 968-4150
www.hakc.org
Application for Section 8 in Kansas City, Kansas:
1124 N 9th St.
Kansas City, KS 66101
(913) 281-3300
Call for instructions.
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