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About Dodgeville Housing Authority
The Dodgeville Housing Authority (PHA Code: WI091), located in Dodgeville, Iowa County, Wisconsin, provides housing assistance primarily through the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. This authority manages approximately 83 assisted housing units, all of which are Section 8 vouchers. The HCV program is currently accepting new applications.
Prospective applicants for the Housing Choice Voucher program must meet specific eligibility criteria, including income limits. For a family of four, the current Very Low Income limit for the Iowa County, WI HUD Metro FMR Area is $56,700 per year.
Individuals interested in applying for housing assistance should contact the Dodgeville Housing Authority directly to obtain application forms and detailed information regarding program requirements and the application process.
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Applications are accepted for placement on the waiting list for the Dodgeville Housing Authority's Housing Choice Voucher program. No specific preferences, restrictions, or lottery information was found for the application process.
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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.
No active waitlist information currently available.
Status History
Deadline: Jul 1, 2025
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Dodgeville Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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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 Dodgeville Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Dodgeville Housing Authority currently has 1 open waiting list (HCV). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Dodgeville 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 $56,700/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
Apply directly through the official Dodgeville Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. If applying online, take a screenshot of your confirmation page for your records.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Dodgeville Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Dodgeville Housing Authority manages approximately 83 assisted housing units (83 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Dodgeville. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Dodgeville Housing Authority
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) open
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Dodgeville 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 Dodgeville. This program serves approximately 83 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Dodgeville Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. 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 Dodgeville Housing Authority?
Dodgeville Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Dodgeville Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Iowa County, WI HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $56,700. 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 | $23,800 | $39,700 | $63,500 |
| 2 Persons | $27,200 | $45,400 | $72,600 |
| 3 Persons | $30,600 | $51,050 | $81,650 |
| 4 Persons | $34,000 | $56,700 | $90,700 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $61,250 | $98,000 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $65,800 | $105,250 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $70,350 | $112,500 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $74,850 | $119,750 |
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 Dodgeville Housing Authority — including across state lines.