Public Housing Program
Run by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), a federal agency
HUD-funded housing units managed by local Public Housing Agencies (PHAs). Rent is capped at 30% of adjusted monthly income for eligible low-income households.
- Award
- Rent capped at 30% of income
- Deadline
- Rolling, apply through local Public Housing Agency
- Run by
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
- Federal
Who it's for
- Income at or below 80% of Area Median Income (AMI)
- US citizen or eligible immigrant
- Pass criminal background check
- Family, elderly, or disabled household
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) decides who gets help.
How to apply
You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.
Apply at hud.govOpens in a new tab. GrantLantern is not affiliated with this program.
Public Housing Program is one option. What else may help?
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Where this comes from
Details are based on the program's official information. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.