Shelby County Housing Authority (Tennessee)

The Shelby County Housing Authority provides housing options for low-income individuals and families. They typically operate at the county or local level to offer low-income rental housing, rental assistance programs, and other housing options for people who meet the eligibility requirements in Shelby County, Tennessee. Some Housing Authorities own and manage apartments and single-family homes, while others focus on rental assistance programs. Shelby County Housing Authorities provide information on applying for low-income housing, the income eligibility requirements, and living in Housing Authority properties. They also accept and process applications and handle low-income housing complaints. The Housing Authority website provides information about Shelby County low-income housing.

Gallaway Housing Authority Arlington TN 200 Jackson Street 38002 901-867-8101

Memphis Housing Authority Memphis TN 439 Beale Street 38103 901-544-1215

Shelby County Housing Authority Memphis TN 715 Rouge Bluff Road 38127 901-353-0590

Shelby County Housing Authority Arlington TN 7620 Robinson Cove 38002 901-372-2682

The Shelby County Veterans Affairs Department is a federal agency that provides services to veterans, including Armed Forces veterans and Reserve veterans. The VA also provides housing assistance to veterans who meet the eligibility requirements, as one of the VA programs for at-risk veterans in Shelby County, Tennessee. Veterans can receive housing benefits through collaborations between local Shelby County Housing Authorities and the VA, particularly for homeless veterans. The VA also leases land and buildings for veteran housing programs. Veterans can learn more about their eligibility for Shelby County housing services through a local Veterans Affairs Office or the Veteran Affairs website.

Alpha Omega Veterans Services - Depot Memphis TN 2226 Ball Road 38114 901-774-6768

Alpha Omega Veterans Services - Depot Memphis TN 1266 Vinton Avenue 38104 901-726-9737

Alpha Omega Veterans Services Inc Memphis TN 1183 Madison Avenue 38104 901-726-5066

Paralyzed Veterans Memphis TN 6646 Winchester Road 38115 901-367-9888

Paralyzed Veterans of America- Mid South Chapter Memphis TN 1030 Jefferson Avenue 38104 901-527-3018

Shelby County Veteran Service Department Memphis TN 160 North Main Street, 801 38103 901-222-3910

US Department of Veterans Affairs-Memphis Vet Center Memphis TN 1835 Union Avenue, 100 38104 901-544-0173

US Department of Veterans Affairs-Memphis Vet Center Memphis TN 1407 Union Avenue, 100 38104 901-544-0173

US Department of Veterans Affairs-Memphis Veteran Affair Medical Center Memphis TN 1030 Jefferson Avenue 38104 901-523-8990

Veteran Support Center Memphis TN 6075 Poplar Avenue, 105 38119 901-795-5688

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7175 Millington TN 4681 Cuba Millington Road 38053 901-872-7175


Shelby County Senior Centers provide services and programs for elderly members of the community, including emergency assistance, income support programs, and protective services. Senior Centers in Shelby County, Tennessee may also offer housing services for seniors, including low-income housing. Some Housing Authorities reserve space for seniors with income-controlled rent and on-site support services. Senior Centers provide information on applying for Shelby County senior housing, meeting any income eligibility requirements, and accessing senior housing services. They may also help seniors complete the application process. Shelby County Senior Centers provide information about their services online.

J K Lewis Senior Center Memphis TN 1188 North Parkway 38105 901-636-4255