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About Flatonia Housing Authority
The Flatonia Housing Authority (PHA Code: TX297) serves Flatonia, Fayette County, Texas. This authority manages approximately 20 assisted housing units, providing crucial housing assistance to eligible low-income families in the area.
Flatonia Housing Authority currently operates two primary housing programs: Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. At this time, the waitlist for Public Housing is open and accepting applications. The waitlist for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is currently closed. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit in Fayette County, TX, is $51,050 per year, which is a key eligibility factor for applicants. Those interested in Public Housing should inquire about the application process.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Eligibility considers annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status; declining two invitations to apply will purge the application from the waitlist.
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.
Eligibility considers annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status; declining two invitations to apply will purge the application from the waitlist.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Flatonia Housing Authority directly at (361) 865-2534 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 Flatonia Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Flatonia Housing Authority 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 Flatonia Housing Authority, 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 $51,050/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 Flatonia Housing Authority directly at (361) 865-2534 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 Flatonia Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Flatonia Housing Authority manages approximately 20 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Flatonia. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Flatonia Housing Authority
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Flatonia Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Flatonia Housing Authority manages approximately 20 Public Housing units in Flatonia. 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 Flatonia Housing Authority 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 Flatonia. 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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Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
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What are the income limits for Flatonia Housing Authority?
Flatonia Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Flatonia Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Fayette County, TX. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $51,050. 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 | $21,500 | $35,750 | $57,200 |
| 2 Persons | $24,550 | $40,850 | $65,400 |
| 3 Persons | $27,600 | $45,950 | $73,550 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $51,050 | $81,700 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $55,150 | $88,250 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $59,250 | $94,800 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $63,350 | $101,350 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $67,400 | $107,850 |
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 Flatonia Housing Authority — including across state lines.