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PUBLIC NOTICE
Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority is opening the Housing Choice Voucher/Section 8 Waiting List to receive online applications beginning 8:30am on July 2, 2025 through 11:59pm July 3, 2025.
We will NOT distribute or accept applications at any agency location, and fax or email requests will not be accepted.
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All applications must be submitted online at myhousing.allenmha.com. Anyone may apply. Applicants already on other AMHA waiting lists must apply separately for this program. Applying will not affect one's status on other agency waiting lists. Those who have disabilities and need to request special accommodations can call 419.228.6065 for more information.
OUR MISSION
Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) strives to create a thriving community by offering quality, affordable housing and pathways to self-sufficiency for those we serve.
OUR VISION
Transforming lives and communities, one family at a time.
OUR VALUES
Accountability
Upholding fiscal responsibility, transparency, and stewardship to ensure trust and sustainability.
Service
Delivering meaningful value and support to our community with dedication and compassion.
Purpose
Driving our mission with commitment and a focus on empowering individuals and families.
Integrity
Acting with honesty, fairness, and ethical responsibility in all that we do.
Respect
Treating all individuals with dignity, listening attentively, and demonstrating consideration in every interaction.
Education
Providing knowledge, resources, and opportunities to foster growth, self-sufficiency, and empowerment.
WHAT IS PUBLIC HOUSING?
Public housing in Lima, Ohio, is managed by Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA). This federally funded program helps low-income families, seniors, and people with disabilities find safe and affordable homes.
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To apply, fill out an application to join the waitlist. When your name reaches the top, AMHA’s Intake Department will contact you for screening. You must pass this process to be approved for housing.
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To check your application status, call the Intake Department at
419-228-6065.
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July 2025