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Housing Authority of Calvert County
Prince Frederick, Maryland
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About Housing Authority of Calvert County
The Housing Authority of Calvert County (HACC), located in Prince Frederick, Calvert County, Maryland, manages approximately 480 assisted housing units. HACC provides various housing assistance programs for eligible applicants residing within its service area.
Currently, the Housing Authority of Calvert County has waitlists open for multiple programs. These include Housing for Seniors and the Disabled, Other, Owned Apartments (Senior & Disabled), Public Housing, and Senior Housing. Eligibility for these programs typically depends on meeting specific income requirements. For example, the Very Low Income limit for a family of four in Calvert County is currently set at $79,300 annually. Applicants are encouraged to review the specific criteria for each program when applying.
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Housing for Seniors and the Disabled Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Feb 23, 2019
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Waitlists are open for one- and two-bedroom independent living apartments, including Calvert Pines I and II in Prince Frederick and Southern Pines in Lusby, for senior citizens (62 and over) and disabled individuals. These apartments have income minimum and maximum restrictions, and offer local and veteran preferences.
Other Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Feb 23, 2024
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The Southern Pines I Senior and Disabled waiting list is open for one- and two-bedroom independent living apartments, offering local and veteran preferences.
Owned Apartments (Senior & Disabled) Waitlist
Status
open
Additional Notes
The wait lists for these one- and two-bedroom independent living apartments are currently open and offer local and veteran preferences. These apartments are available to senior citizens (ages 62 and over) and have income minimum and maximum restrictions.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Feb 23, 2019
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Waitlists are open for one- and two-bedroom independent living apartments for senior citizens (62 and over) and disabled individuals at Calvert Pines I and II in Prince Frederick and Southern Pines in Lusby. Preferences include local residency, veteran status, employment or participation in a training program, and head of household receiving income due to inability to work.
Senior Housing Waitlist
Status
open
Additional Notes
The waitlists for one- and two-bedroom independent living apartments for senior citizens (ages 62 and over) are currently open and offer local and veteran preferences. Contact the Housing Authority of Calvert County for more information and an application. Phone: 410-535-5010
Senior/Disabled Housing Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Feb 23, 2019
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Waitlists are open for one- and two-bedroom independent living apartments for senior citizens (ages 62 and over) and disabled individuals, with local and veteran preferences. These apartments, including Calvert Pines I & II in Prince Frederick and Southern Pines in Lusby, have income minimum and maximum restrictions.
other Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Waitlists are open for one- and two-bedroom independent living apartments for senior citizens (62 and over) and disabled individuals, including Calvert Pines I and II in Prince Frederick and Southern Pines in Lusby; offers local and veteran preferences, and income restrictions apply.
Other Programs
5 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 Housing Choice Voucher program has a 5-year waitlist when open. Applications were last accepted on March 15, 2021.
The waitlist for 72 PHA owned 2 and 3-bedroom single-family homes located throughout Calvert County is currently closed, with eligibility limited to households with children.
The Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for 2 and 3-bedroom units is currently closed and was previously for PHA-owned single-family homes for households with children.
No specific waitlist information or active waitlist information is currently available for the Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing program.
This federal program provides rental assistance vouchers specifically targeted to homeless veterans. Public housing authorities work closely with Veteran Affairs Medical Centers to manage this voucher program. The Authority administers 30 vouchers for the Southern Maryland area that allows eligib...
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of Calvert County portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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 Housing Authority of Calvert County
Check Current Status
Housing Authority of Calvert County currently has 7 open waiting lists (Housing for Seniors and the Disabled, Other, Owned Apartments (Senior & Disabled), Public Housing, Senior Housing, Senior/Disabled Housing, 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 Calvert County, 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 $79,300/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 Calvert County portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of Calvert County, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of Calvert County manages approximately 480 assisted housing units (480 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Prince Frederick. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of Calvert County
Housing for Seniors and the Disabled open
The Housing for Seniors and the Disabled program at Housing Authority of Calvert County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prince Frederick. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other open
The Other program at Housing Authority of Calvert County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prince Frederick. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Owned Apartments (Senior & Disabled) open
The Owned Apartments (Senior & Disabled) program at Housing Authority of Calvert County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prince Frederick. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Housing Authority of Calvert County 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.
Senior Housing open
The Senior Housing program at Housing Authority of Calvert County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prince Frederick. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Senior/Disabled Housing open
The Senior/Disabled Housing program at Housing Authority of Calvert County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prince Frederick. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
other open
The other program at Housing Authority of Calvert County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prince Frederick. 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 Calvert County 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 Prince Frederick. This program serves approximately 480 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
PBV Project-Based Voucher closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Housing Authority of Calvert County are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Prince Frederick. 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 Calvert County converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in Prince Frederick maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.
VASH Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing closed
The HUD-VASH program at Housing Authority of Calvert County combines Housing Choice Vouchers with VA supportive services for homeless veterans in Prince Frederick. Referrals are made through the local VA Medical Center — contact the VA to begin the application process.
Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing closed
The Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing program at Housing Authority of Calvert County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prince Frederick. 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 Calvert County?
Housing Authority of Calvert County Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of Calvert County are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Calvert County, MD HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $79,300. 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 | $33,350 | $55,550 | $74,800 |
| 2 Persons | $38,100 | $63,450 | $85,450 |
| 3 Persons | $42,850 | $71,400 | $96,150 |
| 4 Persons | $47,600 | $79,300 | $106,800 |
| 5 Persons | $51,450 | $85,650 | $115,350 |
| 6 Persons | $55,250 | $92,000 | $123,900 |
| 7 Persons | $59,050 | $98,350 | $132,450 |
| 8 Persons | $62,850 | $104,700 | $141,000 |
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 Calvert County — including across state lines.