Housing Authority of the County of Bond
Greenville, Illinois
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21 hours ago
About Housing Authority of the County of Bond
The Housing Authority of the County of Bond (PHA Code: IL078) is located in Greenville, Bond County, Illinois. This authority manages approximately 152 assisted housing units, serving the housing needs of eligible residents within Bond County.
Currently, the waitlist for the Public Housing program is open for new applications. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is presently closed. The authority also manages other programs, including Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) properties like the Green Gables Subdivision, Mainstream Vouchers, Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), and Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) programs, though their waitlist statuses are currently undetermined.
For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit in the Bond County, IL HUD Metro FMR Area is $46,800 per year. Applicants interested in available housing programs should directly contact the Housing Authority of the County of Bond for detailed application procedures, specific eligibility criteria, and the most current waitlist information.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
In-person, Mail
Additional Notes
The Housing Authority is accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals for two apartment complexes each; applicants undergo a criminal background check, and pets are permitted with a refundable pet fee. The estimated wait time is approximately 6-12 months.
Other Programs
7 programsThese 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.
Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) provide rental assistance that tenants can use in the private market. The voucher covers a portion of rent, with tenants typically paying 30% of their adjusted gross income. Participants can choose any housing that meets program requirements.
The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) waitlist for Green Gables Subdivision is currently closed.
Mainstream Vouchers provide rental assistance specifically for non-elderly persons with disabilities. The program helps individuals transition out of institutional settings or avoid institutionalization by subsidizing housing costs in the private market.
Project-Based Vouchers exist for 'Bond County Homes' in Greenville, IL.
The Rental Assistance Demonstration program converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance, allowing housing authorities to leverage private funding for property rehabilitation while preserving long-term affordability for residents.
There is a specific "Green Gables Application" link. Applications can be downloaded, picked up in person, or mailed.
No active waitlist information currently available for this program.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the County of Bond portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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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 County of Bond
Check Current Status
Housing Authority of the County of Bond currently has 1 open waiting list (Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing Authority of the County of Bond, 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 $46,800/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.
Submit Your Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the County of Bond 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.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of the County of Bond, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the County of Bond manages approximately 152 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Greenville. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of the County of Bond
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Housing Authority of the County of Bond are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing Authority of the County of Bond manages approximately 152 Public Housing units in Greenville. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of the County of Bond 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 Greenville. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
LIHTC (Green Gables) closed
The LIHTC (Green Gables) program at Housing Authority of the County of Bond provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenville. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Mainstream Mainstream Voucher closed
Mainstream Vouchers at Housing Authority of the County of Bond are specifically designated for non-elderly individuals with disabilities. These vouchers work like standard HCVs but are reserved for this population and often have separate, shorter waitlists.
PBV Project-Based Voucher closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Housing Authority of the County of Bond are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Greenville. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.
RAD Rental Assistance Demonstration closed
The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at Housing Authority of the County of Bond converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in Greenville maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.
LIHTC closed
The LIHTC program at Housing Authority of the County of Bond provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenville. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC (Green Gables Subdivision) closed
The LIHTC (Green Gables Subdivision) program at Housing Authority of the County of Bond provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenville. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Housing Authority of the County of Bond?
Housing Authority of the County of Bond Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of the County of Bond are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Bond County, IL HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $46,800. 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 | $19,700 | $32,800 | $52,450 |
| 2 Persons | $22,500 | $37,450 | $59,950 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $42,150 | $67,450 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $46,800 | $74,900 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $50,550 | $80,900 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $54,300 | $86,900 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $58,050 | $92,900 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $61,800 | $98,900 |
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.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Housing Authority of the County of Bond — including across state lines.