Jonesboro Urban Renewal & Housing Authority

Opening Doors to Affordable Housing

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Our office is located at 330 Union, Jonesboro, Arkansas 72401.

151 Public Housing rental units in Jonesboro and 40 in Imboden.

Up to 1342 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers

High performerHUD standards for SEMAP and PHAS

About JURHA

Our Mission

The mission of Jonesboro Urban Renewal and Housing Authority is to assist low-income families with safe, decent and affordable housing opportunities as they strive to achieve self-sufficiency and improve the quality of their lives. The Housing Authority is committed to operating in an efficient, ethical and professional manner. The Housing Authority will create and maintain partnerships with its clients and appropriate community agencies in order to accomplish this mission.

  • 151Public Housing rental units
  • 40in Imboden
  • Up to1342Section 8 units

Housing Choice Voucher

Landlords

The program pays a portion of the rent directly to the landlord and the assisted family is responsible for the remainder of the rent.

  • Housing Assistance Payments are made directly to the landlord each month.
  • Section 8 program provides steady monthly rental payments.
  • Landlords control the renter screening process.

If you, as the landlord would like to participate in the Housing Choice Voucher Program and have questions, please call (870) 336-9626.

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About JURHA

Efficient, ethical, and professional

Safe, decent, and affordable housing

The mission of Jonesboro Urban Renewal and Housing Authority is to assist low-income families with safe, decent and affordable housing opportunities as they strive to achieve self-sufficiency and improve the quality of their lives.

Efficient, ethical, and professional

The Housing Authority is committed to operating in an efficient, ethical and professional manner.

Partnerships with clients and agencies

The Housing Authority will create and maintain partnerships between JURHA, tenants, and landlords in order to accomplish this mission.

High performerHUD standards for SEMAP and PHAS

HUD standards

High performer

The Jonesboro Urban Renewal & Housing Authority is considered a HIGH PERFORMER by HUD standards. This means that we score high in SEMAP, the HUD grading system for Section 8, and PHAS, the HUD grading system for Public Housing.

  • 191Public Housing rental units
  • 151in Jonesboro, Arkansas
  • 40in Imboden, Arkansas

330 Union Street

Contact

Our office is located at 330 Union, Jonesboro, Arkansas 72401.

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TTY, all programs 870-935-9207

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