Municipality of Adjuntas
Adjuntas, Puerto Rico
Last Updated
21 hours ago
About Municipality of Adjuntas
The Municipality of Adjuntas (PHA Code: RQ055) is situated in Adjuntas, Adjuntas County, PR. This housing authority administers approximately 55 assisted housing units, all operating as Section 8 vouchers.
Currently, the Municipality of Adjuntas has open waitlists for its Mainstream and Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is presently closed to new applications. While its Public Housing program was previously open, it is now closed for applications.
For a family of four to be considered Very Low Income in the Adjuntas Municipio, PR Exception Area, the income limit is $14,500 per year. Applicants should consult the authority directly for specific eligibility requirements for open programs.
Mainstream Voucher Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online, In-person
Additional Notes
Applications are being accepted for Mainstream Vouchers through the Puerto Rico Public Housing Administration (AVP). Eligibility is based on family definition, income limits, citizenship/eligible immigration status, and criminal history. Applications can be submitted via online pre-application or at one of AVP's nine regional offices.
Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
In-person, Mail, Phone, Email, Fax
Additional Notes
The Puerto Rico Public Housing Administration (AVP) is currently accepting applications for Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), preferences, and special programs.
Other Programs
4 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 waiting list for the Section 8 program is currently closed. The Puerto Rico Public Housing Administration (AVP) generally states that the Section 8 program is not accepting new applications at this time, with exceptions for Project-Based Vouchers, preferences, and special programs.
The waiting list for Public Housing is currently closed.
No waitlist information currently available for this program.
No waitlist information currently available for this program.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Municipality of Adjuntas 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 Municipality of Adjuntas
Check Current Status
Municipality of Adjuntas currently has 2 open waiting lists (Mainstream, PBV). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Municipality of Adjuntas, 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 $14,500/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 Municipality of Adjuntas 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 Municipality of Adjuntas, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Municipality of Adjuntas manages approximately 55 assisted housing units (55 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Adjuntas. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Municipality of Adjuntas
Mainstream Mainstream Voucher open
Mainstream Vouchers at Municipality of Adjuntas are specifically designated for non-elderly individuals with disabilities. These vouchers work like standard HCVs but are reserved for this population and often have separate, shorter waitlists.
PBV Project-Based Voucher open
Project-Based Vouchers at Municipality of Adjuntas are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Adjuntas. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Municipality of Adjuntas 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 Adjuntas. This program serves approximately 55 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 Municipality of Adjuntas are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Emergency Rental Assistance closed
The Emergency Rental Assistance program at Municipality of Adjuntas provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Adjuntas. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Low Income closed
The Low Income program at Municipality of Adjuntas provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Adjuntas. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
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Municipality of Adjuntas Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Municipality of Adjuntas are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Adjuntas Municipio, PR Exception Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $14,500. 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 | $10,200 | $10,200 | $16,250 |
| 2 Persons | $11,600 | $11,600 | $18,600 |
| 3 Persons | $13,100 | $13,100 | $20,900 |
| 4 Persons | $14,500 | $14,500 | $23,200 |
| 5 Persons | $15,700 | $15,700 | $25,100 |
| 6 Persons | $16,850 | $16,850 | $26,950 |
| 7 Persons | $18,050 | $18,050 | $28,800 |
| 8 Persons | $19,150 | $19,150 | $30,650 |
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 Municipality of Adjuntas — including across state lines.