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Algoma Housing Authority

Grand View Terrace Apartments

2022 Public Housing Assessment score: High performer

2022 Public Housing Assessment score: High performer2022 Public Housing Assessment score: High performer

Eligibility/Process

Pre-Application

 Algoma Housing Authority provides affordable housing for persons meeting the following conditions (General Occupancy):


• Low Income

• Very Low Income

• Extremely Low Income


OCCUPANCY LIMIT: Grand View Terrace has 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a limit to how many people can live in those apartments. The occupancy limit is: 

1-bedroom limit 2 persons 

2-bedroom limit 4 persons


Income Limits as of April 2022:

One person:      $50,550 

Two persons:     $57,750 

Three persons:  $64,950 

Four persons:    $72,150


Use the tab above to download and print an application. Applications can be emailed, mailed, or dropped off at the office. Application must be filled out completely before it is accepted, and background checks will be administered for each adult applicant. A five (5) year background check including (but not limited to) rental history and police/legal records is completed on every adult household member to determine eligibility. Anyone who is a registered sex offender in any state will be denied for life. Anyone with a conviction of manufacturing or producing methamphetamine (speed) in any public housing, in a Section 8 assisted property, or on the premises of other federally assisted housing will be denied for life.



Waiting List


Applications from eligible households will be placed on the appropriate waiting list as of the date and time the completed application is received. The Algoma Housing Authority will determine the number of bedrooms for which the household is eligible. Length of wait will vary. Applicants will be notified should they not pass the background screening.


Applicants are responsible for notifying the Algoma Housing Authority of any changes contact information (i.e. mailing address, phone numbers) or family composition during the wait.


The waiting list is weighted to give priority to :

1. Age 62+

2. Disabled

3. Age 50-62

4. Resident

5. General


Full Application 


Once a unit becomes available, Applicant will be asked to verify income, assets,  and medical expenses.

Bring any of the following information that applies:

  • A copy of your most recent Social Security award letter.
  • Most current pay stubs from employer or other income source including pensions and IRAs.
  • Listing of all assets including bank statements, stock, bonds, mutual funds or other investments.
  • Senior citizens 62+ or disabled persons should bring documentation of any ongoing out-of-pocket medical expenses including medical insurance.
  • Drivers License or birth certificate and social security card are required for each household member. 


Offer of Housing


After all income, assets, and medical expenses (62+ or disabled) are verified, an offer of housing is issued. At this time, the final rent calculation is determined, the move in date is scheduled, the lease is signed (as well as all the policies and addendums to the lease) the security deposit (one month's rent) and the first month rent is collected, and keys to the apartment are issued.


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