Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsvil
Crawfordsville, Indiana
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About Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsvil
The Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsville (PHA Code: IN047) provides housing assistance services in Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana. This authority manages approximately 699 assisted housing units, all of which are administered as Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers.
Currently, only the "other" program administered by the Authority is accepting new applications. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and the Public Housing program are both closed to new applicants. Both the HCV and Public Housing programs recently transitioned from an open to a closed status.
To be eligible for assistance, a family of four must meet the Very Low Income limit for the Montgomery County, IN area, which is set at $45,600 per year. Applicants interested in the open "other" program should contact the Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsville directly for specific eligibility criteria and application procedures.
other Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Dec 13, 2024
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Waitlist is open to victims of domestic violence, elderly and/or disabled persons, and veterans. (Documented proof is required.) Visit them online or call the office during office hours for an application or to make an appointment.
Other Programs
2 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.
The waiting list will close on April 15, 2026. Paper applications are available on Wednesdays from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm for those unable to apply online. Status varies based on funding.
The waiting list will close on April 15, 2026. Paper applications are available on Wednesdays from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm for those unable to apply online. Status varies based on funding.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsvil 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 City of Crawfordsvil
Check Current Status
Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsvil currently has 1 open waiting list (other). 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 City of Crawfordsvil, 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 $45,600/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 City of Crawfordsvil 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 City of Crawfordsvil, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsvil manages approximately 699 assisted housing units (699 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Crawfordsville. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsvil
other open
The other program at Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsvil provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Crawfordsville. 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 Crawfordsvil 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 Crawfordsville. This program serves approximately 699 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsvil are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsvil?
Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsvil Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordsvil are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Montgomery County, IN. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $45,600. 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 | $19,150 | $31,950 | $51,100 |
| 2 Persons | $21,900 | $36,500 | $58,400 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $41,050 | $65,700 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $45,600 | $72,950 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $49,250 | $78,800 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $52,900 | $84,650 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $56,550 | $90,500 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $60,200 | $96,300 |
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 City of Crawfordsvil — including across state lines.