Description

There Are Currently 842 Units Available Under Management by the Housing Authority of the City of Key West. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of the City of Key West Serves the Key West, Metropolitan Area.

Created by the city of key west in 1938, the housing authority of the city of key west florida owns, manages, develops, and administers federal, state, and local affordable workforce housing programs for very low income to moderate income families in our community. In the more than 80-year history of the housing authority it has grown from one public housing community with only a handful of employees, to administering four non-profit entities with 80 employees managing five low-income communities with 590 units, 7 affordable housing communities with 371 units, 254 housing choice vouchers (section 8), in addition to operating 225 units and 200 housing choice vouchers for the monroe county housing authority and administering several federal and state programs and grants for local governments throughout monroe county totaling millions of dollars.