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About Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc.
Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc. (PHA Code: NC139) serves Rich Square, Northampton County, North Carolina. This agency is responsible for administering approximately 488 assisted housing units, primarily through its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program.
All waiting lists for Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc. are currently closed to new applicants, including the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. This means the agency is not accepting applications at this time. When considering future eligibility, applicants should be aware that current income limits for a Very Low Income family of four in the Northampton County, NC area are $38,200 per year.
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 waiting list will remain closed until the number of applicants on the waiting list is less than the number CADA can serve in a twelve-month period. Applications are accepted online and will close automatically when 400 applications are completed.
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc. 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 Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc.
Check Current Status
All 1 waiting list at Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc. 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 Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc., 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 Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc. 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 Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc., keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc. manages approximately 488 assisted housing units (488 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Rich Square. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc. 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 Rich Square. This program serves approximately 488 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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Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc. Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc. are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Northampton 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 Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc. — including across state lines.