Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Progreso, TX

Public Housing Authority Determines Qualifications

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

Income Limits in Progreso, Texas.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Hidalgo County, TX$52,000Very Low Income (50%)$23,850$27,250$30,650$34,050$36,800
Extremely Low Income (30%)$14,350$18,310$23,030$27,750$32,470
Low Income (80%) $38,150$43,600$49,050$54,450$58,850

Hidalgo County Public Housing Authorities

Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Hidalgo County are listed below.

San Juan Housing Authority

700 Maldonado Cir
San Juan, TX - 78589
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 781-3130
Email: sjha700@rgv.twcbc.com
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 151
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 106
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 151
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 41
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 38.55% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 11.45% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $9,784.00 average per year for current residents.

Weslaco Housing Authority

600 N Airport Dr
Weslaco, TX - 78596
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 969-1538
Email: weslacoha@cowha.org
Total Units: 275
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 484
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 439
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 612
Progreso Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 127
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 738
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 11.59% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 8.38% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.

Hidalgo County Housing Authority

1800 N Texas Blvd
Weslaco, TX - 78599
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 969-5866
Email: hidalgoha@aol.com
Total Units: 55
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 716
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 708
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 771
Progreso Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 55
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 1193
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 7.27% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 7.31% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $10,488.00 average per year for current residents.

Hidalgo Housing Authority

704 E Texano Dr
Hidalgo, TX - 78557
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 843-8561
Email: cityofhidalgohousingauthority@yahoo.com
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 67
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 43
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 67
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 38
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 21.18% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 3.53% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $8,696.00 average per year for current residents.

La Joya Housing Authority

945 S Leo Ave
La Joya, TX - 78560
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 581-7069
Email: ruben.villarreal@lajoyahousing.org
Total Units: 50
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 128
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 120
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 178
Progreso Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 36
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 99
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 16.11% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 8.53% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $10,034.00 average per year for current residents.

Mission Housing Authority

1300 E 8th St
Mission, TX - 78572
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 585-9747
Email: apadilla@missionha.org
Total Units: 270
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 749
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 705
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1019
Progreso Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 226
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 784
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 22.59% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 10.93% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $10,025.00 average per year for current residents.

Mercedes Housing Authority

306 W 5th St
Mercedes, TX - 78570
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 565-3139
Email: hgpequeno@mercedesha.org
Total Units: 230
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 420
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 308
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 650
Progreso Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 227
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 721
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 10.28% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 8.06% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.

Pharr Housing Authority

104 W Polk Ave
Pharr, TX - 78577
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 787-1822
Email: info@pharrha.org
Total Units: 523
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 831
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 837
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1075
Progreso Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 244
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 1348
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 13.91% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 5.88% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.

Mcallen Housing Authority

1200 N 25th St
Mcallen, TX - 78501
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 686-3951
Email: rramirez@mcaha.org
Total Units: 202
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1329
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1331
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1418
Progreso Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 84
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 1306
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 21.34% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 7.42% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.

Donna Housing Authority

1711 Stites Rd
Donna, TX - 78537
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 464-4473
Email: bobgonzalez@donnaha.com
Total Units: 184
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 296
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 260
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 414
Progreso Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 113
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 641
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 6.45% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 6.36% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.

Edcouch Housing Authority


Edcouch, TX - 78538
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 262-2471
Email: housing@edcouchha.com
Total Units: 34
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 54
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 42
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 88
Progreso Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 31
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 145
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 4.45% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 6.48% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $10,370.00 average per year for current residents.

Edinburg Housing Authority

910 S Sugar Rd
Edinburg, TX - 78539
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 383-3839
Email: drcastillojr@edinburgha.org
Total Units: 475
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1072
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 888
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1397
Progreso Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 309
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 1469
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 13.75% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 7.69% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.

Alamo Housing Authority

309 N 9th St
Alamo, TX - 78516
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 787-2352
Email: mvela@alamoha.com
Total Units: 120
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 120
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 113
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 164
Progreso Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 43
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 191
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 13.88% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 6.46% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $12,342.00 average per year for current residents.

Elsa Housing Authority


Elsa, TX - 78543
Hidalgo County
Phone Number: (956) 262-1231
Email: sruiz@elsaha.org
Total Units: 119
Progreso Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 132
Progreso Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 125
Progreso Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 251
Progreso Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 116
Number of Children residing in Progreso Public Housing: 454
Seniors residing in Progreso Public Housing: 5.13% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Progreso Public Housing: 4.13% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Progreso: $10,403.00 average per year for current residents.



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