Blooming Grove, TX

Section 8 & Public Housing Waiting Lists in Blooming Grove, Texas

There is 1 open waiting list in the Blooming Grove area right now. Section 8 Waitlist monitors 1 housing authority serving Blooming Grove, Texas 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 Blooming Grove, 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.

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Affordable Housing in Blooming Grove, Texas

Blooming Grove, Texas 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 Blooming Grove area. There are also 26 open waitlists within 50 miles that accept applications from non-residents.

Housing programs available in Blooming Grove 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 Blooming Grove opened its Public Housing waitlist .

About Housing in Blooming Grove, Texas

Blooming Grove, Texas offers affordable housing options primarily through the Housing Authority of Blooming Grove. For individuals and families seeking assistance, the Public Housing program currently has an open waiting list, which provides direct rental support in units managed by the authority. It is important to note that the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program's waiting list is currently closed. Prospective applicants should regularly check for updates on the status of these lists as openings can change.

The Blooming Grove area has approximately 16 assisted housing units available. Eligibility for these programs often depends on meeting specific income guidelines. For instance, a family of four must typically have a household income at or below $40,600 per year to be classified as Very Low Income for the Navarro County, TX area, according to FY2025 limits. The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) is the state housing agency overseeing these vital programs. When applying, ensure all required documentation is submitted accurately and completely to facilitate the process.

How to Apply for Section 8 in Blooming Grove

To apply for housing assistance in Blooming Grove, Texas, submit an application directly to Housing Authority of Blooming Grove, 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 $40,600/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 Blooming Grove 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).

Blooming Grove, Texas Section 8 Income Limits

To qualify for Section 8 or Public Housing in Blooming Grove, Texas, your household income must fall within HUD's income limits for the Navarro County, TX area. A family of four must earn less than $40,600 per year (Very Low Income) to be eligible for most programs. The area median family income is $81,200.

Household Size Extremely Low
30% AMI
Very Low
50% AMI
Low Income
80% AMI
1 Person $17,050 $28,450 $45,500
2 Persons $21,150 $32,500 $52,000
3 Persons $26,650 $36,550 $58,500
4 Persons $32,150 $40,600 $64,950
5 Persons $37,650 $43,850 $70,150
6 Persons $43,150 $47,100 $75,350
7 Persons $48,650 $50,350 $80,550
8 Persons $53,600 $53,600 $85,750
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $81,200 Effective April 1, 2025
How do income limits affect my eligibility?

Housing authorities in Blooming Grove 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there open Section 8 waiting lists in Blooming Grove?
Yes — there are currently 1 open waiting list in Blooming Grove, Texas. Click into any housing authority above marked "Open" for application details and official portal links.
Can I apply for Section 8 in Blooming Grove if I don't live there?
In most cases, yes. While some PHAs give preference to local residents, there is no federal rule requiring you to live in a city to apply for its waiting list. Many applicants apply to housing authorities in multiple cities and states simultaneously to increase their chances of receiving assistance.
How long is the wait for Section 8 in Blooming Grove?
Wait times vary depending on demand, funding, and your priority status. National averages range from 6 months to 5+ years. Blooming Grove wait times depend on the specific housing authority and program type. Contact the PHA directly for current estimates, and consider applying to multiple PHAs to improve your chances.
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