GGHA is a quasi-governmental entity governed by a five-member Board of Commissioners appointed by the Mayor.
The Board is responsible for establishing policies and hiring an Executive Director to manage operations.
GGHA has multiple contracts with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to manage and operate its low rent public housing program and administer its Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8).
Greater Gadsden Housing Authority’s goal is to provide housing for eligible families that is:
Also we want to provide opportunities and promote self-sufficiency and economic independence for residents.
GGHA operates 974 units of public housing on six sites. Additionally, GGHA administers a Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) which consists of approximately 112 vouchers.
See if you qualify and apply for a house or apartment.
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Equal Housing Opportunity Handicap Accessible We are an Equal Housing Opportunity Provider. We provide housing without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, physical or mental handicap, familial status, national origin, or other protected class. To file a complaint of discrimination, write HUD Director, Office of Civil Rights, 451 7th Street S.W., Washington, D.C. 20410 or call Customer Service at (202) 708-1112 (voice) or (202) 708-1455 (TTY). HUD is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
