Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority
Morris, Minnesota
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About Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority
Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HUD agency code MN182) is the public housing agency serving Morris, Stevens County, Minnesota. It administers 60 public housing units and 212 Housing Choice Vouchers.
Section 8 Waitlist tracks 2 waiting lists at this agency, covering HCV, Public Housing. As of Oct 6, 2026, 2 are open.
Income eligibility is set by HUD for the Stevens County, MN area. A four-person household qualifies as Very Low Income at or below $51,500 per year, and as Low Income at or below $82,400 (HUD FY2025 limits). Most waiting lists at this agency apply the Very Low Income threshold.
Section 8 Waitlist has recorded 8 status changes at this agency, most recently on Jul 30, 2026. Always confirm current status with the agency directly before applying.
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist
Status
open
Additional Notes
Applicants must meet income eligibility requirements, not have been evicted from federally assisted housing in the last 3 years, not owe money to another public housing agency, not be a current registered predatory or sex offender, and not have been convicted of the production or manufacture of methamphetamine. Preferences include living/working/attending school in Stevens, Traverse, Swift, Grant, Pope, and Big Stone counties, having minor children, including someone over 62, including a disabled family member, or being displaced, a victim of domestic violence, or rent-burdened.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
Additional Notes
Grandview Apartments is a public housing facility. Rent is based on 30% of adjusted income. Preferences include living/working/attending school in Stevens county, including someone over 55, or including a disabled family member.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority directly 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 Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority
Check Current Status
Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority currently has 2 open waiting lists (Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment 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 $51,500/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 Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority directly at 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 Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority manages approximately 272 assisted housing units (212 Section 8, 60 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Morris. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) open
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment 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 Morris. This program serves approximately 212 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority manages approximately 60 Public Housing units in Morris. 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 Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority?
Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Stevens County, MN. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $51,500. 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 | $21,650 | $36,050 | $57,700 |
| 2 Persons | $24,750 | $41,200 | $65,950 |
| 3 Persons | $27,850 | $46,350 | $74,200 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $51,500 | $82,400 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $55,650 | $89,000 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $59,750 | $95,600 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $63,900 | $102,200 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $68,000 | $108,800 |
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 Stevens County Housing and Redevelopment Authority — including across state lines.