Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Rio Grande City, 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 Rio Grande City, Texas.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Starr County, TX$36,900Very 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

Rio Grande City Public Housing Authority

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Starr County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Starr County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.

Starr County Housing Authority

1988 Charco Blanco Rd
Rio Grande City, TX - 78582
Starr County
Phone Number: (956) 487-3216
Email: hasc08@yahoo.com
Total Units: 78
Rio Grande City Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 214
Rio Grande City Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 151
Rio Grande City Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 292
Rio Grande City Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 76
Number of Children residing in Rio Grande City Public Housing: 370
Senior citizens residing in Rio Grande City Public Housing: 8.86% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Rio Grande City Public Housing: 5.71% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Rio Grande City: $11,262.00 average per year for current residents.

Starr County Public Housing Authorities

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

Roma Housing Authority

301 N Canales Cir
Roma, TX - 78584
Starr County
Phone Number: (956) 849-1159
Email: zpcastillo@romaha.org
Total Units: 56
Rio Grande City Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 104
Rio Grande City Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 100
Rio Grande City Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 160
Rio Grande City Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 55
Number of Children residing in Rio Grande City Public Housing: 154
Seniors residing in Rio Grande City Public Housing: 21.24% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Rio Grande City Public Housing: 4.57% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Rio Grande City: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.



About our Data

Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

How do Housing Authority Qualfications Work?

Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.