Section 8 & Public Housing Waiting Lists in Stigler, Oklahoma
There is 1 open waiting list in the Stigler area right now. Section 8 Waitlist monitors 1 housing authority serving Stigler, Oklahoma and updates statuses nightly. Below you will find every PHA in the area with current waitlist status, program types, and direct application links.
If no lists are currently open in Stigler, we recommend applying to nearby cities as well. There is no limit to the number of waiting lists you can join, and many housing authorities accept applications from non-residents.
Affordable Housing in Stigler, Oklahoma
Stigler, Oklahoma is served by 1 housing authority offering federal rental assistance through Section 8 and Public Housing programs. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications in the Stigler area. There are also 22 open waitlists within 50 miles that accept applications from non-residents.
Housing programs available in Stigler include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Of these, the following currently have open waitlists: Public Housing (1 open).
Latest Opening
Housing Authority of the City of Stigler opened its Public Housing waitlist .
About Housing in Stigler, Oklahoma
For individuals and families seeking affordable housing assistance in Stigler, Oklahoma, the primary resource is the Housing Authority of the City of Stigler. This agency manages programs designed to help residents secure stable housing. Currently, approximately 36 assisted housing units are available throughout the area under these programs.
Prospective applicants should note that there is currently one open housing waitlist and one closed list. The Housing Authority of the City of Stigler offers Public Housing programs, for which a waitlist is currently open. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, which also has one list, is presently closed for new applications. Income limits apply to these programs; for example, a family of four applying for Very Low Income assistance in Haskell County, OK, has an annual income limit of $37,100 for Fiscal Year 2025.
To learn more about specific eligibility requirements and the application process, it is recommended to directly contact the Housing Authority of the City of Stigler. They can provide the most current information on how to apply and what documentation is needed for available programs. The Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) also oversees housing initiatives across the state.
Housing Authorities in Stigler
How to Apply for Section 8 in Stigler
To apply for housing assistance in Stigler, Oklahoma, submit an application directly to Housing Authority of the City of Stigler, the housing authority serving this area. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications — apply as soon as possible, as open enrollment periods can close with short notice. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Before applying, gather the following documents for all household members: government-issued photo ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit statements), and proof of current address. For a family of four in this area, income must be below $37,100/year (Very Low Income threshold) to qualify for most programs. Having these ready before a waitlist opens can be the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Housing programs available in Stigler include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Applying to multiple program types simultaneously improves your chances of receiving assistance. After submitting, you will be placed on the waiting list based on the date of your application and any applicable preferences (veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents).
Stigler, Oklahoma Section 8 Income Limits
To qualify for Section 8 or Public Housing in Stigler, Oklahoma, your household income must fall within HUD's income limits for the Haskell County, OK area. A family of four must earn less than $37,100 per year (Very Low Income) to be eligible for most programs. The area median family income is $67,100.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,650 | $26,000 | $41,550 |
| 2 Persons | $21,150 | $29,700 | $47,500 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $33,400 | $53,450 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $37,100 | $59,350 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $40,100 | $64,100 |
| 6 Persons | $43,050 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 7 Persons | $46,050 | $46,050 | $73,600 |
| 8 Persons | $49,000 | $49,000 | $78,350 |
How do income limits affect my eligibility?
Housing authorities in Stigler use these income limits to determine who qualifies for rental assistance. Your total household income before taxes is compared against the limit for your household size.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — Most Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and Public Housing programs require your income to be at or below this level. This is the primary eligibility threshold.
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households at this level often receive priority on waiting lists. By law, housing authorities must allocate a portion of vouchers to extremely low-income families.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and locally funded initiatives, accept applicants up to this threshold. Contact individual housing authorities below for their specific requirements.
Nearby Cities with Housing Authorities
Applying to nearby cities increases your chances of receiving assistance sooner. These cities are within 75 miles of Stigler and have active housing programs.