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About Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency
Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency (PHA Code NE181) is located in Wisner, Cuming County, Nebraska. This agency manages approximately 215 assisted housing units, primarily through its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program.
Currently, all waiting lists for housing assistance at Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency are closed, including its Housing Choice Voucher program. The HCV list status has seen recent changes, shifting from unknown to closed, and at one point, back from closed to unknown before its current closed state. Applicants should monitor official sources for any future opening announcements.
Eligibility for programs like the HCV is generally based on income. For example, a very low-income family of four in the Cuming County, NE area would typically need to have an annual income at or below $47,750 to qualify for assistance.
Other 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.
The Housing Choice Voucher program serves very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled; eligibility is income-based and set by HUD. Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency prioritizes extremely low-income renters.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency 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 Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency
Check Current Status
All 1 waiting list at Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency 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 Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency, 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 $47,750/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 Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency 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 Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency manages approximately 215 assisted housing units (215 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Wisner. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency 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 Wisner. This program serves approximately 215 households. 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 Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency?
Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Cuming County, NE. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $47,750. 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 |
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| 1 Person | $20,100 | $33,450 | $53,500 |
| 2 Persons | $22,950 | $38,200 | $61,150 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $43,000 | $68,800 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $47,750 | $76,400 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $51,600 | $82,550 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $55,400 | $88,650 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $59,250 | $94,750 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $63,050 | $100,850 |
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 Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency — including across state lines.