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About Municipality of Sabana Grande
The Municipality of Sabana Grande (PHA Code RQ048) is located in Sabana Grande, Sabana Grande County, PR. This housing authority manages approximately 156 assisted housing units, comprising 156 Section 8 vouchers.
Programs offered by the Municipality of Sabana Grande include the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Project-Based Voucher (PBV), and Public Housing. All waiting lists for these programs are currently closed. Recent activity shows that the PBV waitlist status changed from unknown to closed, and the Public Housing waitlist changed from open to closed.
For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit is $15,700 per year, as defined for the San Germán, PR HUD Metro FMR Area. No applications are being accepted at this time due to all lists being closed.
Other Programs
3 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.
No active waitlist information is currently available for this program. Preferences are often given to locals, and wait times can vary significantly.
No active waitlist information is currently available for this program. Preferences are often given to locals, and wait times can vary significantly.
No active waitlist information is currently available for this program. Waiting lists are organized by unit type, number of bedrooms, and applicable preferences, and families may select up to three public housing projects.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Municipality of Sabana Grande directly at (787) 951-2607 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
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 Sabana Grande
Check Current Status
All 3 waiting lists at Municipality of Sabana Grande 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 Municipality of Sabana Grande, 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 $15,700/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
Contact Municipality of Sabana Grande directly at (787) 951-2607 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Municipality of Sabana Grande, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Municipality of Sabana Grande manages approximately 156 assisted housing units (156 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Sabana Grande. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Municipality of Sabana Grande
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Municipality of Sabana Grande 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 Sabana Grande. This program serves approximately 156 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
PBV Project-Based Voucher closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Municipality of Sabana Grande are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Sabana Grande. 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 Sabana Grande 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Municipality of Sabana Grande?
Municipality of Sabana Grande Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Municipality of Sabana Grande are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for San Germán, PR HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $15,700. 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 |
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| 1 Person | $11,000 | $11,000 | $17,600 |
| 2 Persons | $12,600 | $12,600 | $20,100 |
| 3 Persons | $14,150 | $14,150 | $22,600 |
| 4 Persons | $15,700 | $15,700 | $25,100 |
| 5 Persons | $17,000 | $17,000 | $27,150 |
| 6 Persons | $18,250 | $18,250 | $29,150 |
| 7 Persons | $19,500 | $19,500 | $31,150 |
| 8 Persons | $20,750 | $20,750 | $33,150 |
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 Sabana Grande — including across state lines.