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About Bladenboro Housing Authority
The Bladenboro Housing Authority, PHA Code NC089, is located in Bladenboro, Bladen County, North Carolina. This authority manages approximately 308 assisted housing units, offering assistance through two primary programs: the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and Public Housing.
Specifically, the Bladenboro Housing Authority provides 232 Housing Choice Vouchers and 76 Public Housing units. All waiting lists for both the HCV and Public Housing programs are currently closed to new applicants.
Eligibility for these programs is based on income, among other criteria. For instance, the Very Low Income limit for a family of four in the Bladen County, NC area is $38,200 annually. Potential applicants should monitor for future announcements regarding waiting list openings.
Other Programs
2 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 states to click a link to apply when the waitlist opens up.
The website states to click a link to apply when the waitlist opens back up.
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Bladenboro Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Go to Official SiteWARNING: 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 Bladenboro Housing Authority
Check Current Status
All 2 waiting lists at Bladenboro Housing Authority 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 Bladenboro 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 $38,200/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 Bladenboro 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 Bladenboro Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Bladenboro Housing Authority manages approximately 308 assisted housing units (232 Section 8, 76 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Bladenboro. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Bladenboro Housing Authority
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Bladenboro 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 Bladenboro. This program serves approximately 232 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 Bladenboro Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Bladenboro Housing Authority manages approximately 76 Public Housing units in Bladenboro. 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 Bladenboro Housing Authority?
Bladenboro Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Bladenboro Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Bladen County, NC. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $38,200. 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 | $16,050 | $26,750 | $42,800 |
| 2 Persons | $21,150 | $30,600 | $48,900 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $34,400 | $55,000 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $38,200 | $61,100 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $41,300 | $66,000 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $44,350 | $70,900 |
| 7 Persons | $47,400 | $47,400 | $75,800 |
| 8 Persons | $50,450 | $50,450 | $80,700 |
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 Bladenboro Housing Authority — including across state lines.