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About Moundridge Housing Authority
Moundridge Housing Authority (PHA Code: KS059) provides assisted housing options in Moundridge, McPherson County, Kansas. The authority manages approximately 54 housing units through its Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs.
Currently, the Public Housing program waitlist is open for applications. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is closed. Applicants for Public Housing should note the income limits; for a family of four, the Very Low Income limit for the McPherson County, KS area is $50,250 per year. Interested applicants should inquire directly with the housing authority for specific application procedures and eligibility criteria.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement; income must not exceed 50% of the median income; declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
Other Programs
1 programThese 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.
Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Declining two invitations will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Moundridge Housing Authority directly at (620) 345-2644 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
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 Moundridge Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Moundridge Housing Authority 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 Moundridge Housing Authority, 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 $50,250/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
Contact Moundridge Housing Authority directly at (620) 345-2644 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Moundridge Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Moundridge Housing Authority manages approximately 54 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Moundridge. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Moundridge Housing Authority
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Moundridge Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Moundridge Housing Authority manages approximately 54 Public Housing units in Moundridge. 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 Moundridge Housing Authority 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 Moundridge. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is applying at Moundridge Housing Authority free?
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Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
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What are the income limits for Moundridge Housing Authority?
Moundridge Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Moundridge Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for McPherson County, KS. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $50,250. 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 | $21,150 | $35,200 | $56,300 |
| 2 Persons | $24,150 | $40,200 | $64,350 |
| 3 Persons | $27,150 | $45,250 | $72,400 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $50,250 | $80,400 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $54,300 | $86,850 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $58,300 | $93,300 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $62,350 | $99,700 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $66,350 | $106,150 |
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 Moundridge Housing Authority — including across state lines.