Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision
Miller, South Dakota
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22 hours ago
About Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision
Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision (HUD agency code SD038) is the public housing agency serving Miller, Hand County, South Dakota. It administers 40 public housing units.
Section 8 Waitlist tracks 2 waiting lists at this agency, covering HCV, Public Housing. As of Oct 5, 2026, 2 are open.
Income eligibility is set by HUD for the Hand County, SD area. A four-person household qualifies as Very Low Income at or below $51,650 per year, and as Low Income at or below $82,550 (HUD FY2025 limits). Most waiting lists at this agency apply the Very Low Income threshold.
Section 8 Waitlist has recorded 4 status changes at this agency, most recently on Oct 5, 2026.
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist
Status
open
Additional Notes
The Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) waiting list is open. No specific preferences, restrictions, or application details were found.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The Public Housing waiting list is currently open for senior/disabled individuals; the MHRC does not offer a Public Housing program for families. Applications can be picked up in-person, requested by phone, and submitted by mail or hand delivery.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision directly 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 Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision
Check Current Status
Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision currently has 2 open waiting lists (Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision, 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 $51,650/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 Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision directly at 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 Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision manages approximately 40 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Miller. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) open
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision 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 Miller. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision manages approximately 40 Public Housing units in Miller. 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 Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision?
Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Hand County, SD. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $51,650. 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 | $21,700 | $36,150 | $57,800 |
| 2 Persons | $24,800 | $41,300 | $66,050 |
| 3 Persons | $27,900 | $46,450 | $74,300 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $51,650 | $82,550 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $55,750 | $89,200 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $59,900 | $95,800 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $64,050 | $102,400 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $68,200 | $109,000 |
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 Miller Housing & Redevelopment Commision — including across state lines.