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About Housing Authority of Crosbyton
The Housing Authority of Crosbyton (PHA Code: TX184) serves Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas. This authority manages approximately 46 assisted housing units. It administers programs including Public Housing and may also manage Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV).
Currently, the waitlist for the Public Housing program is open. The status of the HCV program waitlist is unknown. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit for this area (Lubbock, TX HUD Metro FMR Area) is $40,750 per year.
Due to past fluctuations, where the Public Housing waitlist has changed between open and closed, applicants are advised to contact the Housing Authority directly for the most current information on program availability and application procedures. Eligibility requirements, including income and family composition, will apply.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The waiting list is always open for 1, 2, and 3 bedroom units; the Housing Authority of Crosbyton exclusively offers Public Housing and does not administer Section 8. Applications are available by calling or emailing, or potentially in-person. This community is noted as great for those on SS, SSI or retirement benefits.
Other Programs
1 programThese 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.
Conflicting information found regarding the administration of Section 8/Housing Choice Voucher programs. One source states the Housing Authority of Crosbyton provides affordable housing through its Section 8 programs, while another explicitly states 'Public Housing Only - WE DO NOT HAVE SECTION 8'.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Housing Authority of Crosbyton directly at (806) 675-2842 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 Housing Authority of Crosbyton
Check Current Status
Housing Authority of Crosbyton currently has 1 open waiting list (Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing Authority of Crosbyton, 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 $40,750/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 Housing Authority of Crosbyton directly at (806) 675-2842 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 Housing Authority of Crosbyton, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of Crosbyton manages approximately 46 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Crosbyton. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of Crosbyton
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Housing Authority of Crosbyton are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing Authority of Crosbyton manages approximately 46 Public Housing units in Crosbyton. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of Crosbyton 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 Crosbyton. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Housing Authority of Crosbyton?
Housing Authority of Crosbyton Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of Crosbyton are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Lubbock, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $40,750. 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 | $17,150 | $28,550 | $45,650 |
| 2 Persons | $21,150 | $32,600 | $52,200 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $36,700 | $58,700 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $40,750 | $65,200 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $44,050 | $70,450 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $47,300 | $75,650 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $50,550 | $80,850 |
| 8 Persons | $53,800 | $53,800 | $86,100 |
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 Housing Authority of Crosbyton — including across state lines.