Caseville, MI

Section 8 & Public Housing Waiting Lists in Caseville, Michigan

There is 1 open waiting list in the Caseville area right now. Section 8 Waitlist monitors 1 housing authority serving Caseville, Michigan 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 Caseville, 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 Caseville, Michigan

Caseville, Michigan 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 Caseville area. There are also 8 open waitlists within 50 miles that accept applications from non-residents.

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

Latest Opening

Caseville Housing Commission opened its Public Housing waitlist .

About Housing in Caseville, Michigan

Caseville, Michigan provides affordable housing options primarily managed by the Caseville Housing Commission. This commission oversees programs designed to assist low-income individuals and families in the area.

Currently, for those seeking assistance in Caseville, the Public Housing program waitlist is open and accepting applications. It is important to note that the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is presently closed. The area offers approximately 47 total assisted housing units, contributing to the availability of stable housing.

To determine eligibility for these programs, applicants should be aware of income guidelines. For instance, a very low-income limit for a family of four in the Huron County, MI area for FY2025 is $40,950 per year. Interested individuals should contact the Caseville Housing Commission directly for specific application instructions, required documentation, and to inquire about the status of open waitlists. The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) serves as the state housing agency, offering additional resources and information.

How to Apply for Section 8 in Caseville

To apply for housing assistance in Caseville, Michigan, submit an application directly to Caseville Housing Commission, 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 $40,950/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 Caseville 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).

Caseville, Michigan Section 8 Income Limits

To qualify for Section 8 or Public Housing in Caseville, Michigan, your household income must fall within HUD's income limits for the Huron County, MI area. A family of four must earn less than $40,950 per year (Very Low Income) to be eligible for most programs. The area median family income is $81,200.

Household Size Extremely Low
30% AMI
Very Low
50% AMI
Low Income
80% AMI
1 Person $17,200 $28,700 $45,850
2 Persons $21,150 $32,800 $52,400
3 Persons $26,650 $36,900 $58,950
4 Persons $32,150 $40,950 $65,500
5 Persons $37,650 $44,250 $70,750
6 Persons $43,150 $47,550 $76,000
7 Persons $48,650 $50,800 $81,250
8 Persons $54,100 $54,100 $86,500
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $81,200 Effective April 1, 2025
How do income limits affect my eligibility?

Housing authorities in Caseville 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.

Nearby Cities with Housing Authorities

Applying to nearby cities increases your chances of receiving assistance sooner. These cities are within 75 miles of Caseville and have active housing programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there open Section 8 waiting lists in Caseville?
Yes — there are currently 1 open waiting list in Caseville, Michigan. Click into any housing authority above marked "Open" for application details and official portal links.
Can I apply for Section 8 in Caseville 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 Caseville?
Wait times vary depending on demand, funding, and your priority status. National averages range from 6 months to 5+ years. Caseville 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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