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About Weston Housing Authority
The Weston Housing Authority (PHA Code: MO193) is situated in Weston, Platte County, Missouri. It manages approximately 177 assisted housing units, which are specifically administered as Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV), also known as Section 8 vouchers.
The Authority currently has open waitlists for its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and the Mainstream Voucher program. The availability of the Public Housing program is unknown at this time. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit for eligibility in the Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area is $55,700 per year.
Applicants interested in these programs should directly contact the Weston Housing Authority for detailed application procedures, current eligibility criteria, and any specific required documentation.
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
Requires Government Issued Photo Identification, Social Security card, Birth Certificates, Proof of Enrollment for Education, and Income Verification. Residents must agree to annual home inspections. Head of Household must maintain all utilities in their name. Prior residents must have paid any balance owed to any other HA. All adult members must attend the application appointment. WHA will review rental and criminal history.
View original notice — apps.westonhousing.comMainstream Voucher Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
Rental Assistance for low-income, elderly and disabled Families. Application process is the same as Housing Choice Voucher program.
View original notice — westonhousing.comOther 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.
Public Housing provides affordable rental units owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Units range from single-family homes to high-rise apartments, with rent typically set at 30% of household income.
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Weston Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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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 Weston Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Weston Housing Authority currently has 2 open waiting lists (HCV, Mainstream). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Weston 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 $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
Apply directly through the official Weston Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. If applying online, take a screenshot of your confirmation page for your records.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Weston Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Weston Housing Authority manages approximately 177 assisted housing units (177 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Weston. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Weston Housing Authority
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) open
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Weston 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 Weston. This program serves approximately 177 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Mainstream Mainstream Voucher open
Mainstream Vouchers at Weston Housing Authority are specifically designated for non-elderly individuals with disabilities. These vouchers work like standard HCVs but are reserved for this population and often have separate, shorter waitlists.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Weston Housing Authority 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Weston Housing Authority?
Weston Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Weston Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Kansas City, MO-KS 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 Weston Housing Authority — including across state lines.