St Charles County Housing Assistance Program
O Fallon, Missouri
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About St Charles County Housing Assistance Program
St Charles County Housing Assistance Program (HUD agency code MO227) is the public housing agency serving O Fallon, St. Charles County, Missouri. It administers 822 Housing Choice Vouchers.
Section 8 Waitlist tracks 4 waiting lists at this agency, covering HCV, Public Housing, Affordable, Other. As of Mar 12, 2026, all 2 tracked lists are closed to new applications. Status is unconfirmed for 2 further lists.
Income eligibility is set by HUD for the St. Louis, MO-IL HUD Metro FMR Area. A four-person household qualifies as Very Low Income at or below $55,700 per year, and as Low Income at or below $89,100 (HUD FY2025 limits). Most waiting lists at this agency apply the Very Low Income threshold.
Section 8 Waitlist has recorded 3 status changes at this agency, most recently on Feb 19, 2026. Always confirm current status with the agency directly before applying.
Other Programs
4 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 website indicates that the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list is closed.
The website indicates that the Public Housing waiting list is closed.
This CDBG-funded program provides affordable rentals to income-qualified elderly, disabled, or veterans in St. Charles Urban County. To apply, call Coordinated Entry at 2-1-1.
This CDBG-funded Affordable Rental Program provides dwellings for rent to income-qualified elderly, disabled, or veterans in the St. Charles Urban County area; contact Coordinated Entry (2-1-1) for placement.
Status History
Official Application
Contact St Charles County Housing Assistance Program 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 St Charles County Housing Assistance Program
Check Current Status
All 2 waiting lists at St Charles County Housing Assistance Program are currently closed. Lists typically open with short notice — sometimes as little as 48 hours. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at St Charles County Housing Assistance Program, 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 $55,700/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 St Charles County Housing Assistance Program 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 St Charles County Housing Assistance Program, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. St Charles County Housing Assistance Program manages approximately 822 assisted housing units (822 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in O Fallon. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at St Charles County Housing Assistance Program
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at St Charles County Housing Assistance Program 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 O Fallon. This program serves approximately 822 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at St Charles County Housing Assistance Program 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.
Affordable Affordable Housing closed
The Affordable Housing program at St Charles County Housing Assistance Program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in O Fallon. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other Other Programs closed
The Other Programs program at St Charles County Housing Assistance Program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in O Fallon. 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 St Charles County Housing Assistance Program?
St Charles County Housing Assistance Program Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the St Charles County Housing Assistance Program are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for St. Louis, MO-IL HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $55,700. 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 | $23,400 | $39,000 | $62,400 |
| 2 Persons | $26,750 | $44,600 | $71,300 |
| 3 Persons | $30,100 | $50,150 | $80,200 |
| 4 Persons | $33,400 | $55,700 | $89,100 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $60,200 | $96,250 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $64,650 | $103,400 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $69,100 | $110,500 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $73,550 | $117,650 |
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 St Charles County Housing Assistance Program — including across state lines.