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About Gresham Housing Authority
Gresham Housing Authority (PHA Code: NE011) provides housing assistance for residents in Gresham, York County, Nebraska. The authority manages approximately 20 assisted housing units within its service area.
The waitlist for the Public Housing program is currently open to new applicants. The status of the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is presently unknown.
Eligibility for these programs is based on income guidelines. For a family of four in the York County, NE area, the Very Low Income limit is set at $47,800 per year. Interested applicants should contact the Gresham Housing Authority for detailed eligibility requirements and application information.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The Gresham Housing Authority (GHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for general occupancy. The GHA offers one Public Housing community with 12 units, ranging in size from 1 to 2 bedrooms. To apply, individuals can visit the GHA office at 120 Maud St., Gresham, NE 6...
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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.
No specific waiting list information found for the Housing Choice Voucher program directly from Gresham Housing Authority, NE.
Official Application
Contact Gresham Housing Authority directly at (402) 735-7292 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 Gresham Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Gresham Housing Authority currently has 1 open waiting list (Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Gresham 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 $47,800/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 Gresham Housing Authority directly at (402) 735-7292 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 Gresham Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Gresham Housing Authority manages approximately 20 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Gresham. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Gresham Housing Authority
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Gresham Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Gresham Housing Authority manages approximately 20 Public Housing units in Gresham. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Gresham 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 Gresham. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Gresham Housing Authority?
Gresham Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Gresham Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for York County, NE. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $47,800. 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 | $20,100 | $33,500 | $53,550 |
| 2 Persons | $23,000 | $38,250 | $61,200 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $47,800 | $76,500 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $51,650 | $82,650 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $55,450 | $88,750 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $59,300 | $94,900 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $63,100 | $101,000 |
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 Gresham Housing Authority — including across state lines.