Clintonville Housing Authority
Clintonville, Wisconsin
Last Updated
22 hours ago
About Clintonville Housing Authority
Clintonville Housing Authority (HUD agency code WI072) is the public housing agency serving Clintonville, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. It administers 61 public housing units.
Section 8 Waitlist tracks 4 waiting lists at this agency, covering LIHTC, Public Housing, HCV. As of Apr 29, 2026, 3 are open and 1 is closed.
Income eligibility is set by HUD for the Waupaca County, WI area. A four-person household qualifies as Very Low Income at or below $47,400 per year, and as Low Income at or below $75,850 (HUD FY2025 limits). Most waiting lists at this agency apply the Very Low Income threshold.
Section 8 Waitlist has recorded 1 status change at this agency, most recently on May 23, 2026.
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The waiting list for Clintonville Commons Apts (LIHTC) is open for senior/disabled households, not for families. Application requires Social Security Cards, birth certificates, proof of income, and photo IDs.
Clintonville Commons Apts
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This program offers 40 low-income units, including 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, for Waupaca County residents with income limits.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The Clintonville Housing Authority is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for senior/disabled households and does not offer a Public Housing program for families. The program consists of 61 units with 1 to 2 bedrooms, and no specific preferences were noted.
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.
The Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Most housing offices open the Section 8 waitlist for short periods. Applicants should call or check the office's website weekly for openings.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Clintonville Housing Authority 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 Clintonville Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Clintonville Housing Authority currently has 3 open waiting lists (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Clintonville 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 $47,400/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 Clintonville Housing Authority 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 Clintonville Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Clintonville Housing Authority manages approximately 61 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Clintonville. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Clintonville Housing Authority
LIHTC Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) open
The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program at Clintonville Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Clintonville. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Clintonville Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Clintonville Housing Authority manages approximately 61 Public Housing units in Clintonville. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Clintonville 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 Clintonville. 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 Clintonville Housing Authority?
Clintonville Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Clintonville Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Waupaca County, WI. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $47,400. 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 | $19,950 | $33,200 | $53,100 |
| 2 Persons | $22,800 | $37,950 | $60,700 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $42,700 | $68,300 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $47,400 | $75,850 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $51,200 | $81,950 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $55,000 | $88,000 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $58,800 | $94,100 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $62,600 | $100,150 |
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 Clintonville Housing Authority — including across state lines.