Affordable Housing Programs
We have 258 Public and Affordable (multi-family) units from North Bend to Port Orford and inland to Powers, Myrtle Point, and Coquille. We are the largest housing provider on the South Coast. We are actively working with the community to bring forth additional housing to the South Coast. We currently have 2 developments in process and will create over 150 new units in the South Coast in the next few years. We are committed to growing and partnering with others to meet the regional need for housing.
What is Public Housing?
The North Bend City/Coos-Curry Housing Authorities own and operate 160 Public Housing units.
Public housing was established to provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Our Public Housing units that are both owned and managed by the Housing Authority. This program is what is known as unit-based assistance meaning if a family moves out of the unit, the assistance remains with the unit. These units are located in North Bend, Coos Bay, Coquille, Myrtle Point and Port Orford.
There are approximately 1.2 million households living in public housing units, managed by some 3300 PHAs across the United States.
What is Multi-Family Housing?
The Coos-Curry Housing Authority operates 98 Multi-Family Housing units.
Multi-Family residential (also known as multidwelling unit or MDU) is a classification of housing where multiple separate housing units for residential inhabitants are contained within one building or several buildings within one complex. Units can be next to each other (side-by-side units), or stacked on top of each other (top and bottom units). A common form is an apartment building. The Coos-Curry Housing Authority’s Multi-Family Housing are units that are managed by the Housing Authority. This program is also known as unit-based assistance meaning if a family moves out of the unit, the assistance remains with the unit. These units are located in Coos Bay and Powers, OR.
To apply for our Affordable Housing Programs, please follow this link.A