Municipality of Aibonito

Aibonito, Puerto Rico

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About Municipality of Aibonito

The Municipality of Aibonito (PHA Code: RQ059) is a housing authority situated in Aibonito, Aibonito County, PR. This authority is responsible for administering approximately 61 assisted housing units, primarily through the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. These vouchers provide rental assistance to eligible low-income individuals and families.

All waiting lists for housing assistance programs managed by the Municipality of Aibonito are currently closed. This includes the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. The authority is not accepting new applications at this time, and prospective applicants are advised that there is no process for applying until further notice.

Eligibility for programs like HCV generally includes income restrictions. For example, a family of four in the Barranquitas-Aibonito, PR HUD Metro FMR Area would need to meet a Very Low Income limit of $14,350 per year.

Other Programs

5 programs

These 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.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. When previously open, applications were limited to 50 and required in-person submission by the head of household.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Mainstream Voucher
Pending

No current waiting list status information found for this program.

No active waitlist information currently available. This program is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when openings are detected.
Project-Based Voucher (PBV)
Pending

No current waiting list status information found for this program.

No active waitlist information currently available. This program is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when openings are detected.
Public Housing
Pending

No current waiting list status information found for this program.

No active waitlist information currently available. This program is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when openings are detected.
Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)
Pending

No current waiting list status information found for this program.

No active waitlist information currently available. This program is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when openings are detected.

Official Application

Contact Municipality of Aibonito directly at (787) 735-8181 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

Contact the housing authority directly for application information.

WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

City Aibonito, PR 00705
PHA Code RQ059
Section 8 Units 61

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • 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 Aibonito

1

Check Current Status

All 1 waiting list at Municipality of Aibonito 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.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Municipality of Aibonito, 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 $14,350/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.

3

Submit Your Application

Contact Municipality of Aibonito directly at (787) 735-8181 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Municipality of Aibonito, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Municipality of Aibonito manages approximately 61 assisted housing units (61 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Aibonito. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Municipality of Aibonito

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Municipality of Aibonito 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 Aibonito. This program serves approximately 61 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

Mainstream Mainstream Voucher closed

Mainstream Vouchers at Municipality of Aibonito 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 closed

Project-Based Vouchers at Municipality of Aibonito are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Aibonito. 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.

Public Housing Public Housing closed

Public Housing units at Municipality of Aibonito 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.

RAD Rental Assistance Demonstration closed

The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at Municipality of Aibonito converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in Aibonito maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Municipality of Aibonito free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Municipality of Aibonito administers 5 programs (HCV, Mainstream, PBV, Public Housing, RAD) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority or in person at their office.
How long is the wait at Municipality of Aibonito?
Wait times at Municipality of Aibonito depend on demand in Aibonito, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 61 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Municipality of Aibonito directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of Municipality of Aibonito, including Municipality of Barranquitas (5 mi), Municipality of Comerio (6 mi), Municipality of Coamo (7 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Puerto Rico and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Puerto Rico.
How do I contact Municipality of Aibonito?
You can reach Municipality of Aibonito by phone at (787) 735-8181. You can also email them at amcamacho@aibonitopr.net. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Municipality of Aibonito?
Income limits for Municipality of Aibonito are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Barranquitas-Aibonito, PR HUD Metro FMR Area (currently $28,000). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $14,350. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

Municipality of Aibonito Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Municipality of Aibonito are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Barranquitas-Aibonito, PR HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $14,350. 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 $10,050 $10,050 $16,100
2 Persons $11,500 $11,500 $18,400
3 Persons $12,950 $12,950 $20,700
4 Persons $14,350 $14,350 $22,950
5 Persons $15,500 $15,500 $24,800
6 Persons $16,650 $16,650 $26,650
7 Persons $17,800 $17,800 $28,500
8 Persons $18,950 $18,950 $30,300
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $28,000 Effective April 1, 2025
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.