KEARNEY VILLA HOUSING CORPORATION

KEARNEY VILLA HOUSING COPORATION OWNS AND OPERATES A 31 UNIT APARTMENT COMPLEX THAT PROVIDES SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO VERY LOW INCOME FAMILIES. THE CORPORATION'S ACTIVITIES ARE OPERATED UNDER SECTION 202 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT AND REGULATED BY RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD). HUD PROVIDED THE INITIAL LOAN TO CONSTRUCT THE FACILITY AND PROVIDES MUCH OF THE CONTINUING SUPPORT BY WAY OF MONTHLY RENT SUBSIDY SECTION 8 - HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS FOR THE ELDERLY. THE HAP CONTRACT IS A RENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES. ELIGIBLE LOW INCOME TENANTS PAY 30% OF THEIR INCOME AS RENT WHILE HUD PAYS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE CONTRACT RENT AND THE RENT PAID BY THE TENANT.