Overview:

• Organization name: Burlington Housing Authority

• Contact Person: Nikki Ratliff, Program director (336 226-8421 ext 228)

• Purpose/mission: Burlington Housing Authority (BHA) provides safe, affordable housing for families, seniors and disabled individuals in Burlington, North Carolina. Utilizing federally-funded housing programs, in conjunction with non-profit social programs, BHA offers support services and life skills training to prepare residents to transition from subsidized to unsubsidized housing.

• Population served: families, elderly, disabled and handicapped individuals.

• Services/programs/resources offered:

  1. • Federally funded housing and social programs for low, very low and moderate-income persons/families.

     • Support services and life skills training to prepare residents to transition from subsidized to unsubsidized housing

• Costs: No cost to apply, housing based on income

• Requirements to participate: Be 62 years of age OR disabled OR handicapped OR 10% can be near elderly (age 55-62 with disability). Complete a pre-application.

• How families can access more information if interested in pursuing:

• • Contact info: Administration Office, 336-226-8421

• • Website: https://www.burlingtonha.org/about-us

• • Social media sites: Facebook - https://www.instagram.com/burlingtonhousing/