As the housing needs in Delano continue to grow, so does the need for Public, Senior, Disabled and Handicapped housing. The Delano Economic Development Authority (Delano EDA) provides just that; a safe, secure place in which residents can reside comfortably.
The Crow River Villa is public housing. The current income limits as dictated by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are $51,550 for a single and two-person family. Rent is based on 30% of the resident's income, keeping the minimum rent in mind.
Income only from assets is taken into consideration when determining rent. Additionally, applicants are allowed to deduct medical expenses that are not paid by an insurance plan.
Overview
The Crow River Villa consists of 30 apartments - all single bedrooms. There are 10 large, 18 small, and 2 handicapped accessible.
All of the apartments are equipped with the following:
- Kitchen sink, adequate cupboard space, stove and refrigerator.
- Large Storage closet.
- Living room with a patio door leading to an outside concrete patio. The building provides shade for the patio door.
- Bathroom with sit-down shower, sink with cabinets and toilet.
- Bedroom with closet - the large apartments have a walk-in closet.
- Tenants are allowed to install ceiling fans in the bedroom and/or living room area at their own expense.