Fort Worth Housing Authority

Updated 2026-08-21 · 4,767 reviewed · 435 listed · Scored from 16 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.5(16) 53 low data composite score See reviews on Google

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Services: Public Housing Authorities, Low Income Housing Program, Homeless & Transitional Shelters
Reviews: 16

What Residents Report

Experiences are split: some report recent improvement in tone and responsiveness, though older reviews cite unreliable phones and sparse guidance. Eligibility rules frustrate applicants, particularly disabled individuals on fixed income, while management has occasionally reversed harsh inspection rulings.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for

improved service approach
management willing to overturn unfair decisions
more approachable staff in recent years

Watch-outs

poor phone communication
vague or no answers to questions
inconsistent assistance
restrictive eligibility criteria
unhelpful guidance

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Think twice if: Disabled applicants on fixed income may face narrow eligibility; phone access and clear answers can be difficult to obtain.

What Works Here

Management appeals process available
Broader range of housing programs

Before You Apply: What To Expect

Management (named: Susan) has overturned adverse inspection rulings
Applies strict interpretation of eligibility rules for SSDI recipients
Recent years show shift toward friendlier, service-minded approach

How Residents Rate Management & Maintenance

Public Housing Authorities: Management willing to reverse inspection failures in hardship cases, but eligibility rules viewed as restrictive.
Homeless & Transitional Shelters: Service offered but limited review evidence of quality.
Disability & Supportive Housing: Disabled applicants report denied assistance despite working history and SSDI status.

How This Community Compares Nearby

Rated 3.5 against a 3.76 average across the 162 public housing authorities businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 26% of the businesses in this directory.

How We Rate These Programs & Communities

Ranking Method

Star rating 14

Review volume 53

Review recency 100

Review sentiment 46

Profile completeness 100

Verification 30

Rating breakdown

Leasing & Application Office

Phone: +1817-333-2100
Website: http://www.ftwha.org/
Address: 300 S Beach St, Fort Worth, TX 76105
Open in Google Maps

Last verified 2026-08-21

Office & Application Hours

Monday: 08:00-17:00
Tuesday: 08:00-17:00
Wednesday: 08:00-17:00
Thursday: 08:00-17:00
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

As listed on Google.

From the Property

Services listed

Housing Choice VoucherProject-Based VouchersHomelessness ProgramsMainstream Voucher ProgramAffordable HousingResident ServicesFamily Self-SufficiencyHomeownership

Credentials claimed:Equal Housing Opportunity

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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