The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program provides housing assistance, in the form of Section 8 vouchers, to low-income families. The Section 8 vouchers are used to help the family pay for housing. Local public housing agencies (PHA) administer vouchers based on household income and family size and recipients are free to choose any housing that meets program requirements.
How does one qualify for Section 8?
To be eligible for Housing Choice in Brighton, Colorado you must:
1. Have low or very low income based on annual gross income; the family's income may not exceed 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area in which the family chooses to live.
2. Be in need of decent, safe, and/or sanitary housing.
3. The applicant must meet the documentation requirements of citizenship or eligible immigration status. Undocumented immigrants are not eligible for section 8 housing voucher assistance.
4. Anyone evicted from public housing for drug-related criminal activity are ineligible for assistance for at least 3 years from the date of the eviction.
5. Other factors: Local housing authorities may consider additional factors such as family size, disability status, and the local demand for housing vouchers when determining eligibility.
If you're on the hunt for a 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom house for rent in Charlotte, NC, Section 8 properties may be worth considering.
Section 8 Apartments
We have located 27 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in Brighton, Colorado. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.
Columbine Court
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 30
Address :
400 2nd St,
Fort Lupton, CO 80621.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 30
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $990.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Housing Authority of Fort Lupton
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: tina.powell@rhinehartoil.com
- Phone: 303-857-4400
East Bay Senior Housing
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 80
Address :
3720 W 68TH AVE,
Westminster, CO 80030.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 80
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- East Bay Senior Housing Inc
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: jeff@brothersredevelopment.org
- Phone: 303-685-4239
Fletcher Gardens
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 93
Address :
1401 EMPORIA ST,
Aurora, CO 80010.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 93
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Fletcher Garden, LLLP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: cmaraschky@aurorahousing.org
- Phone: 303-343-8490
Aurora Homes
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 54
Address :
10675-A E COLFAX AVE,
Aurora, CO 80010.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 49
- 2 Bedroom: 5
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,659.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Steele Aurora LIHTC LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: compliance@monroegroup.com
- Phone: 3032269136
Asbury Park
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 43
Address :
10591 E ASBURY AVE,
Aurora, CO 80014.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 43
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,659.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- EW GP Associates LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: rjmiller@ghchousing.com
- Phone: (216) 472-1870 ext. 115
Aspen Meadows
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 100
Address :
651 POTOMAC,
Aurora, CO 80011.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 99
- 2 Bedroom: 1
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,659.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- AM Aurora LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: Ashley@ghchousing.com
- Phone: (216) 472-1870 ext. 115
Aurora Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 100
Address :
15972 E 13TH PL,
Aurora, CO 80011.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 100
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Aurora Village Associates, LLLP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: lswing@hudsoncos.com
- Phone: 303-772-7919
Community Alternative
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 8
Address :
1566 HANOVER ST,
Aurora, CO 80010.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 8
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $1,236.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Community Alternative Housing
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: kellyphillipshenry@aumhc.org
- Phone: 303-617-2300
Orchard Crossing
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 72
Address :
4183 W 72ND AVE,
Westminster, CO 80030.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 5
- 2 Bedroom: 24
- 3 Bedroom: 30
- 4 Bedroom: 13
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,659.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,226.00
- 4 Bedroom: $2,501.00
Owner Name :
- Orchard Crossing East LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: CDukes@unisonhp.org
- Phone: 303-227-2075
Townhomes At Tollgate Creek
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 60
Address :
17236 E BALTIC PL,
Aurora, CO 80013.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 6
- 2 Bedroom: 40
- 3 Bedroom: 14
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,659.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,226.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Townhomes at Tollgate Creek LLLP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: signy@ch-partners.org
- Phone: 720-278-6557
Clare Of Assisi Homes
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 59
Address :
2451 W 82ND PL,
Westminster, CO 80030.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 59
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Clare of Assisi Homes-Westminster, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: cpurtle@mercyhousing.org
- Phone: 303-830-3396
Kearney Plaza Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 50
Address :
6140 E 63RD PL,
Commerce City, CO 80022.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 50
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Kearney Plaza LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: greg@ghchousing.com
- Phone: (216) 472-1870 ext. 115
Holly Park East
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 71
Address :
5520 E 60TH AVE,
Commerce City, CO 80022.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 12
- 2 Bedroom: 35
- 3 Bedroom: 12
- 4 Bedroom: 12
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,659.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,226.00
- 4 Bedroom: $2,501.00
Owner Name :
- MHMP 12 Holly Park East and West LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: kboening@mercyhousing.org
- Phone: 303-830-3300
Meadows Townhouses
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 51
Address :
1105 Mountainview Ave,
Fort Lupton, CO 80621.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 35
- 3 Bedroom: 16
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,272.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,801.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Meadows Townhomes LIHTC LLLP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: greg@ghchousing.com
- Phone: (216) 472-1870 ext. 115
Mountain View Place
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 68
Address :
14003 E COLORADO DR,
Aurora, CO 80012.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 56
- 3 Bedroom: 12
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,659.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,226.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Aurora Housing Authority
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: willowpark@aurorahousing.org
- Phone: 303-337-4472
Prairie View
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 20
Address :
1125 MAIN STREET,
Hudson, CO 80642.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 20
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $990.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- HUDSON HOUSING AUTHORITY
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: cojkp@aol.com
- Phone: (303) 536-4501
Villa Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 8
Address :
1582 HANOVER ST,
Aurora, CO 80010.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 8
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $1,236.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Community Alternative Housing
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: kellyphillipshenry@aumhc.org
- Phone: 303-617-2300
Weatherstone
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 204
Address :
15594 E. 12TH AVE,
Aurora, CO 80011.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 18
- 2 Bedroom: 168
- 3 Bedroom: 18
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,659.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,226.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Adams Property Group LLLP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: compliance@monroegroup.com
- Phone: 303-322-8888
Holly Park West
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 96
Address :
5460 E 60TH AVE,
Commerce City, CO 80022.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 24
- 2 Bedroom: 48
- 3 Bedroom: 12
- 4 Bedroom: 12
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,659.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,226.00
- 4 Bedroom: $2,501.00
Owner Name :
- MHMP 12 Holly Park East and West LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: cpurtle@mercyhousing.org
- Phone: 303-830-3300
Madonna Plaza
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 50
Address :
6275 KEARNEY ST,
Commerce City, CO 80022.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 50
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- MADONNA PLAZA, INC.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: jraddatz@archhousing.com
- Phone: 303-830-0215
Montview Heights
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 50
Address :
14389 MONTVIEW BLVD,
Aurora, CO 80011.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 50
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $2,226.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Montview Investors LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: greg@ghchousing.com
- Phone: (216) 472-1870 ext. 115
Westminster Commons
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 130
Address :
3180 W 76TH AVE,
Westminster, CO 80030.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 129
- 2 Bedroom: 1
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,659.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Westminster Commons VOA LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: TDixon@voacolorado.org
- Phone: 703-341-7056
Mrachek House
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 8
Address :
14801 E 18TH PL,
Aurora, CO 80011.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 1
- 1 Bedroom: 7
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $1,236.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Mrachek House
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: kellyphillipshenry@aumhc.org
- Phone: 3036172342
Aspen Place
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 57
Address :
1262 CHAMBERS ROAD,
Aurora, CO 80011.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 57
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- ASPEN PLACE VOA ELDERLY HOUSING INC
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: jesquivel@voa.org
- Phone: 571-331-8437
Developmental Pathways Of Aurora
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 12
Address :
1505 South Ironton,
Aurora, CO 80010.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 12
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Developmental Pathways Housing Corp II
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: K.Flores@nmscolo.org
- Phone: 303-360-6600
Developmental Pathways, Inc.
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 18
Address :
1179 Lima Street,
Aurora, CO 80012.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 18
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Developmental Pathways Housing Corp III
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: k.flores@nmscolo.org
- Phone: 303-360-6600
Prairie Rose Plaza
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 19
Address :
6285 Kearney St,
Commerce City, CO 80022.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 19
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,364.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Prairie Rose Plaza
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: jraddatz@archhousing.com
- Phone: 303-830-0215
Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Brighton, Colorado
1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Brighton, Colorado
The Public Housing Voucher is overseen by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is administered by local PHAs. Your public housing agency in Brighton, Colorado can help you find and afford low-income housing
2. Determine if you are eligible.
Applicant eligibility is based on both the family size and the total annual gross income. In general, the income may not exceed 50 percent of the area’s Federal Poverty Limit.
Section 8 is only available to US citizens and certain categories of legal immigration status. The public housing agency(PHA) in Brighton, Colorado will help determine if you are eligible for Section 8 Housing.
Public Housing Agencies(PHA) are required to distribute 75% of vouchers to applicants whose income is less than 30% of the median county income
3. Get Section 8 Applications
Housing section 8 applications in Brighton, Colorado are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the Adams county housing authority office.
4. Apply for Section 8
Applying for the section 8 is a fairly easy process. During the application process, the PHA will collect information on
- Family Income
- Total Assets
- Family Size
The Public Housing Authority will do income verification and identity verification to check your eligibility. They will verify this information with other local agencies, your employer and bank and determine the amount of the housing assistance payment against section 8 housing list.
5. Find out Section 8 Waiting List in Brighton, Colorado
If the Housing Authority determines that your family is eligible, you will be put on a waiting list, unless it is able to assist you immediately. Once your name is reached on the waiting list, the PHA will contact you and issue to you a payment voucher.
PHAs may give a preference to a family who is
- 1. Homeless or living in substandard housing
- 2. Paying more than 50% of its income for rent
- 3. Involuntarily displaced.
If there is a high demand, remaining eligible section 8 applications are picked based on random lottery. The PHA must provide reasoning for rejection. If an applicants is not happy with rejection can request an informal review.
6. Find Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Brighton, Colorado
The section 8 housing choice voucher program allows applicant to pick eligible house or apartment that accept section 8 unit based on family size. Tenants will typically pay 30 percent of their monthly income toward rent.
Once individual find a house or an apartment that accepts housing vouchers it must pass physical inspection. A housing voucher payment goes direct to landlord to pay for the section 8 rental house.
FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)
1. What is section 8 housing?
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
The participant is free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.
2. What is a housing voucher
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
3. What is the most section 8 will pay?
The housing voucher payments cover most of the voucher holder's rent. On average, each household will pay somewhere between 30% and 40% of its income on rent
4. What is counted as income for Section 8?
HUD define income as
- The full amount, before any payroll deductions, of wages and salaries, overtime pay, commissions, fees, tips and bonuses, and other compensation for personal services;
- The net income from the operation of a business or profession.
- the 401(k) money is considered an asset for Section 8 housing.
5. how to get section 8 immediately?
There is a limited funding from the federal government and a shortage of low-income housing units. The process for how to apply is still long, complicated, and time consuming.
6. How long does it take to get Section 8 voucher after interview?
When a PHA in Brighton, Colorado issues a voucher, it give the assisted family at least 60 days to obtain housing. A PHA can extend the time it allots to a family on the based on various factors.