Description
There Are Currently 2038 Units Available Under Management by the Housing Authority of the City of Galveston. 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 Galveston Serves the Galveston, Metropolitan Area.
The Galveston Housing Authority (GHA) has provided housing to low-income families on the island for over 80 years. GHA was formed on April 18, 1940, by the mayor at that time. A survey of substandard housing in Galveston was conducted and submitted to the U.S. Housing Authority in Washington, D.C., and it was determined that there was an immediate need for housing.