Housing Authority of the City of Brush

Brush, Colorado

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About Housing Authority of the City of Brush

The Housing Authority of the City of Brush, located in Brush, Morgan County, Colorado (PHA Code: CO044), manages approximately 30 assisted housing units. This authority provides essential housing assistance through various programs for eligible low-income individuals and families within its service area.

Currently, both the Public Housing and Supportive Housing programs administered by the Housing Authority of the City of Brush are open and accepting applications. These programs offer critical housing support within Morgan County. Please note that the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is presently closed to new applications.

To qualify for housing assistance, applicants must meet specific income guidelines. For example, a family of four applying for Very Low Income assistance in the Morgan County, CO area would generally need to have an annual household income at or below $51,000. Prospective applicants should verify their household's eligibility based on current criteria.

Public Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

The Housing Authority of the City of Brush is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for senior/disabled individuals only; family public housing is not offered. Applications are placed by date and time received.

View original notice — brushhousing.com

Supportive Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online

Apply Now — Official Portal

Additional Notes

No waitlist information currently available for this program.

Other Programs

1 program

These programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

Brush Village can accept section 8 vouchers. To apply for a section 8 voucher, please reach out to DOLA or call 303-864-7852.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.

Status History

HCV Closed Mar 16, 2026
HCV Opened Feb 24, 2026
HCV unknown Feb 22, 2026
HCV Opened Feb 19, 2026

Official Application

Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the City of Brush portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

Go to Official Site

WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

Address 612 Ray St
City Brush, CO 80723
PHA Code CO044
Public Housing Units 30

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.

How to Apply at Housing Authority of the City of Brush

1

Check Current Status

Housing Authority of the City of Brush currently has 2 open waiting lists (Public Housing, Supportive Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing Authority of the City of Brush, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $51,000/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.

3

Submit Your Application

Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the City of Brush portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. If applying online, take a screenshot of your confirmation page for your records.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of the City of Brush, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the City of Brush manages approximately 30 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Brush. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Housing Authority of the City of Brush

Public Housing Public Housing open

Public Housing units at Housing Authority of the City of Brush are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing Authority of the City of Brush manages approximately 30 Public Housing units in Brush. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

Supportive Housing open

The Supportive Housing program at Housing Authority of the City of Brush provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Brush. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of the City of Brush provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Brush. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Housing Authority of the City of Brush free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Housing Authority of the City of Brush administers 3 programs (Public Housing, Supportive Housing, HCV) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority's official portal or in person at their office at 612 Ray St, Brush, CO.
How long is the wait at Housing Authority of the City of Brush?
Wait times at Housing Authority of the City of Brush depend on demand in Brush, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 30 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on March 16, 2026 when the HCV list changed from "open" to "closed." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Housing Authority of the City of Brush directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of Housing Authority of the City of Brush, including Fort Morgan Housing Authority (8 mi), Housing Authority of the City of Sterling (34 mi), Housing Authority of the Town of Keenesburg (48 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Colorado and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Colorado.
How do I contact Housing Authority of the City of Brush?
You can reach Housing Authority of the City of Brush by phone at (970) 842-5046. Their office is located at 612 Ray St, Brush, CO 80723. You can also email them at brushhousing@brushhousing.com. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Housing Authority of the City of Brush?
Income limits for Housing Authority of the City of Brush are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Morgan County, CO (currently $92,500). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $51,000. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

Housing Authority of the City of Brush Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of the City of Brush are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Morgan County, CO. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $51,000. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.

Household Size Extremely Low
30% AMI
Very Low
50% AMI
Low Income
80% AMI
1 Person $21,450 $35,700 $57,150
2 Persons $24,500 $40,800 $65,300
3 Persons $27,550 $45,900 $73,450
4 Persons $32,150 $51,000 $81,600
5 Persons $37,650 $55,100 $88,150
6 Persons $43,150 $59,200 $94,700
7 Persons $48,650 $63,250 $101,200
8 Persons $54,150 $67,350 $107,750
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $92,500 Effective April 1, 2025
What do these income limits mean?

Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.

Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.

Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.