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 Grafton, New Hampshire 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 24 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in Grafton, New Hampshire. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.
Bristol Town Square
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 16
Address :
42 Central Sq,
Bristol, NH 03222.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 15
- 2 Bedroom: 1
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,162.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Beno and Mirski
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: charlesbeno@aol.com
- Phone: (603) 744-3890
Country Manor
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 20
Address :
139 Beech St,
Bristol, NH 03222.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 18
- 2 Bedroom: 2
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,162.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Beno, Williams & Williams
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: suebeno@aol.com
- Phone: (603) 744-3890
Hillview Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 20
Address :
46 Agassiz St,
Bethlehem, NH 03574.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 18
- 2 Bedroom: 2
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,162.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- HINEC Bethlehem Senior Housing Associates LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: pstewart@stewartproperty.net
- Phone: 207-774-8812
Summer Park Residences
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 24
Address :
4 Summer St,
Hanover, NH 03755.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 12
- 1 Bedroom: 12
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $772.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Summer Park Community Housing Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: Laura.Beliveau@tphtrust.org
- Phone: 8022917000
Lisbon Inn
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 19
Address :
40 S Main St,
Lisbon, NH 03585.
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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: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Lisbon Inn Company
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: lkinney@homesahead.org
- Phone: (603) 444-1377
Lincoln Green
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 35
Address :
East Spur Road,
Lincoln, NH 03251.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 33
- 2 Bedroom: 2
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,162.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Avesta Lincoln Green LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: mpeters@avestahousing.org
- Phone: 207-553-7777
Opera Block
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 34
Address :
65 Central St,
Woodsville, NH 03785.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 34
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Woodsville Opera Block Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: mclaflin@homesahead.org
- Phone: 6034441377
Parker Village Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 48
Address :
1 Sherwood Mnr,
Littleton, NH 03561.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 7
- 2 Bedroom: 27
- 3 Bedroom: 14
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,162.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,478.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- 1 Parker Village, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: tgetz@summitpmg.com
- Phone: 802-846-5430
Indian River Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 24
Address :
RR 1, Box 334C,
Canaan, NH 03741.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 24
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Mascoma Valley Housing Associates
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: suebeno@aol.com
- Phone: (603) 744-3890
Prince Haven
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 50
Address :
20 PRINCE HAVEN RD,
Plymouth, NH 03264.
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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: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- David Hodges
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: sfreeman@hodgescompanies.com
- Phone: (603) 224-9221
Lane House
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 50
Address :
43 Cottage St,
Littleton, NH 03561.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 46
- 2 Bedroom: 4
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,162.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- LH HOUSING - HINEC, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: ctaylor@hinec.org
- Phone: (207) 774-8812
Prospect Pines
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 24
Address :
Prospect Pines,
Enfield, NH 03748.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 24
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Mascoma Housing Associates
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: suebeno@aol.com
- Phone: (603) 744-3890
Riverview Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 19
Address :
780 Lake St,
Bristol, NH 03222.
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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: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- SNHS Elderly Housing VI Inc
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: dsevigny@snhs.org
- Phone: 6036688010
Beattie House
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 22
Address :
262 Cottage St,
Littleton, NH 03561.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 22
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Beattie House, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: mclaflin@homesahead.org
- Phone: 603-444-1377
Common Man Commons
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 28
Address :
48 West St,
Ashland, NH 03217.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 28
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- SNHS Ashland Elderly Housing Inc
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: bill@snhs.org
- Phone: 6036688010
Campton Mills
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 16
Address :
349 Owl St,
Campton, NH 03223.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 16
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- SNHS Elderly Housing VIII INC
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: rclouthier@snhs.org
- Phone: 603-668-8010
Pemi Commons
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 16
Address :
230 Fairgrounds Rd,
Plymouth, NH 03264.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 16
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- SNHS Elderly Housing IX INC
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: rclouthier@snhs.org
- Phone: 603-668-8010
Councilor Ray Burton Commons
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 16
Address :
10 Washington Dr,
North Woodstock, NH 03262.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 16
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- SNHS Elderly Housing X INC
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: dsevigny@snhs.org
- Phone: 603-668-8010
Upper Valley Supportive Housing
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 4
Address :
420 Mt Support Road,
West Lebanon, NH 03784.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 2
- 2 Bedroom: 1
- 3 Bedroom: 1
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,162.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,478.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Upper Valley Supportive Housing
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: andrew.winter@tphtrust.org
- Phone: 802-291-7000
Gile Hill
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 2
Address :
2 Gile Drive,
Hanover, NH 03755.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 2
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Gile Drive Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: awinter@tphtrust.org
- Phone: 781-943-0200
School Street
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 1
Address :
360 School St,
Rumney, NH 03266.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 1
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Kevin Lacasse Family Housing, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: klacosse@nefamilyhousing.com
- Phone: 6037443551
Woodsville Maple Walnut
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 3
Address :
11 Highland St,
Woodsville, NH 03785.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 1
- 2 Bedroom: 1
- 3 Bedroom: 1
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,162.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,478.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Woodsville Maple Walnut LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: mclaflin@homesahead.org
- Phone: 603-444-1377
Littleton South West
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 2
Address :
100 South St,
Littleton, NH 03561.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 2
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Littleton South West LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: mclaflin@homesahead.org
- Phone: 603-444-1377
Tracy Street Housing
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 2
Address :
16 Tracy Street,
West Lebanon, NH 03784.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 1
- 2 Bedroom: 1
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $893.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,162.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Tracy Community Housing LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: andrew.winter@tphtrust.org
- Phone: 8022917000
Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Grafton, New Hampshire
1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Grafton, New Hampshire
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 Grafton, New Hampshire 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 Grafton, New Hampshire 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 Grafton, New Hampshire are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the Grafton 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 Grafton, New Hampshire
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 Grafton, New Hampshire
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 Grafton, New Hampshire 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.