Bogue, KS

Section 8 & Public Housing Waiting Lists in Bogue, Kansas

There is 1 open waiting list in the Bogue area right now. Section 8 Waitlist monitors 1 housing authority serving Bogue, Kansas and updates statuses nightly. Below you will find every PHA in the area with current waitlist status, program types, and direct application links.

If no lists are currently open in Bogue, we recommend applying to nearby cities as well. There is no limit to the number of waiting lists you can join, and many housing authorities accept applications from non-residents.

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Affordable Housing in Bogue, Kansas

Bogue, Kansas is served by 1 housing authority offering federal rental assistance through Section 8 and Public Housing programs. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications in the Bogue area. There are also 9 open waitlists within 50 miles that accept applications from non-residents.

Housing programs available in Bogue include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Of these, the following currently have open waitlists: Public Housing (1 open).

Latest Opening

Nicodemus Housing Authority opened its Public Housing waitlist .

About Housing in Bogue, Kansas

Affordable housing assistance in Bogue, Kansas, is primarily served by the Nicodemus Housing Authority. For individuals and families seeking assistance, understanding the available programs and their current status is crucial. Currently, there is one open waiting list and one closed waiting list for housing assistance in the area.

The Nicodemus Housing Authority offers two main programs: the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and Public Housing. As of now, the waiting list for the HCV program is closed. However, the waiting list for Public Housing is currently open, presenting an opportunity for eligible applicants. To qualify for most affordable housing programs, income limits apply. For instance, a family of four must have a household income no higher than $42,050 per year to be considered Very Low Income in the Graham County, KS area, as of Fiscal Year 2025.

It is important to check with the Nicodemus Housing Authority directly for specific application details, eligibility criteria, and the most up-to-date information on waiting list openings. The Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) also serves as the state housing agency, providing broader resources and information on housing programs across Kansas.

How to Apply for Section 8 in Bogue

To apply for housing assistance in Bogue, Kansas, submit an application directly to Nicodemus Housing Authority, the housing authority serving this area. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications — apply as soon as possible, as open enrollment periods can close with short notice. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

Before applying, gather the following documents for all household members: government-issued photo ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit statements), and proof of current address. For a family of four in this area, income must be below $42,050/year (Very Low Income threshold) to qualify for most programs. Having these ready before a waitlist opens can be the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.

Housing programs available in Bogue include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Applying to multiple program types simultaneously improves your chances of receiving assistance. After submitting, you will be placed on the waiting list based on the date of your application and any applicable preferences (veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents).

Bogue, Kansas Section 8 Income Limits

To qualify for Section 8 or Public Housing in Bogue, Kansas, your household income must fall within HUD's income limits for the Graham County, KS area. A family of four must earn less than $42,050 per year (Very Low Income) to be eligible for most programs. The area median family income is $66,800.

Household Size Extremely Low
30% AMI
Very Low
50% AMI
Low Income
80% AMI
1 Person $17,700 $29,450 $47,150
2 Persons $21,150 $33,650 $53,850
3 Persons $26,650 $37,850 $60,600
4 Persons $32,150 $42,050 $67,300
5 Persons $37,650 $45,450 $72,700
6 Persons $43,150 $48,800 $78,100
7 Persons $48,650 $52,150 $83,500
8 Persons $54,150 $55,550 $88,850
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $66,800 Effective April 1, 2025
How do income limits affect my eligibility?

Housing authorities in Bogue use these income limits to determine who qualifies for rental assistance. Your total household income before taxes is compared against the limit for your household size.

Very Low Income (50% AMI) — Most Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and Public Housing programs require your income to be at or below this level. This is the primary eligibility threshold.

Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households at this level often receive priority on waiting lists. By law, housing authorities must allocate a portion of vouchers to extremely low-income families.

Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and locally funded initiatives, accept applicants up to this threshold. Contact individual housing authorities below for their specific requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there open Section 8 waiting lists in Bogue?
Yes — there are currently 1 open waiting list in Bogue, Kansas. Click into any housing authority above marked "Open" for application details and official portal links.
Can I apply for Section 8 in Bogue if I don't live there?
In most cases, yes. While some PHAs give preference to local residents, there is no federal rule requiring you to live in a city to apply for its waiting list. Many applicants apply to housing authorities in multiple cities and states simultaneously to increase their chances of receiving assistance.
How long is the wait for Section 8 in Bogue?
Wait times vary depending on demand, funding, and your priority status. National averages range from 6 months to 5+ years. Bogue wait times depend on the specific housing authority and program type. Contact the PHA directly for current estimates, and consider applying to multiple PHAs to improve your chances.
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