Western Piedmont Regional Housing Authority

The Western Piedmont Regional Housing Authority, located in Hickory, North Carolina, is a government agency that manages public housing and rental assistance programs Serving Alexander County; Serving Caldwell County; Serving Burke County; Serving Catawba County. They provide affordable housing solutions through Section 8 (HCV).

As a Public Housing Authority (PHA), they play a crucial role in providing affordable housing solutions to low-income families, elderly individuals, and persons with disabilities in the Catawba area. Their primary focus is on Section 8 (HCV) programs, ensuring that eligible residents have access to safe, decent, and affordable housing options.

They currently manage various housing assistance programs and oversee approximately 1,330 housing vouchers to help eligible residents secure affordable housing in the private market.