Housing Opportunities
HUD-Assisted Public Housing Communities
HACG provides HUD-subsidized public housing through its three Public Housing Communities with 541 units.
Affiliated Housing Communities
HACG provides non-owned HUD-subsidized public housing through its affiliation with a multi-phase HOPE VI development project (Ashley Station); and a mixed-finance, multi-phase development project (Arbor Pointe l, ll and lll),Patriot Point, Columbus Commons, Banks at Mill Village.
Contract Management
HACG also provides property management services for four other housing authorities within a 50-mile radius of Columbus, Georgia, as well as a small property owned by the City of Columbus, Georgia. These properties are:
- Housing Authority of the City of Buena Vista (79 units)
- Housing Authority of the County of Harris (43 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Ellaville (40 units)
- Legacy Terrace (17 units)
Assisted Housing
Columbus Villas (88 units)
Our Communities
The Authority provides a number of housing options in the greater Columbus area ranging from HUD-assisted to housing choice vouchers.
See CommunitiesPermanent Supportive Housing
Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) is a program that provides homes for eligible persons having various needs for mental health services. PSH increases the client's available choices of housing alternatives. The PSH development has an on-site staff to provide individualized assistance for the residents. The facility (Willow Glen) has 28 one-bedroom apartments.
Housing Choice Vouchers
HACG has 3,914 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). The Section 8 HCV assists low-income families rent houses or apartments from private landlords. These vouchers are portable in that the voucher holders are free to relocate to a different city or state and use their voucher at the new location.
National Housing Compliance, Inc.
HACG is one of 11 shareholders of National Housing Compliance, Inc. (NHC). NHC is a not-for-profit tax-exempt Section 501-C-4 organization that provides contract administration services for project-based Housing Assistance Payment Section 8 contracts. HACG currently serves as field asset manager for units in Georgia and Illinois.