Fond du Lac Housing Authority
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
Last Updated
22 hours ago
About Fond du Lac Housing Authority
The Fond du Lac Housing Authority serves Fond Du Lac, Fond Du Lac County, Wisconsin. It manages approximately 260 assisted housing units for eligible residents in the area.
Currently, the authority is accepting applications for its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, Public Housing, and "Other" housing programs. The Supportive Housing program is presently closed to new applications.
For a family of four applying for Very Low Income assistance in the Fond du Lac, WI MSA area, the current income limit is $48,900 per year. Prospective applicants are encouraged to confirm specific program requirements and current availability directly with the housing authority.
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
Names are selected from the waiting list based on preferences and date of application. Applicants should change their information on-line. If we are unable to reach you, your name is removed from the waiting list.
View original notice — fdlpha.orgOther Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
Applications for Calumet Apartments, which are market-rate units, are received online.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Feb 1, 2020
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The Fond du Lac Housing Authority (FDLHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households. Pre-applications can be submitted in-person at 15 North Marr Street, Fond du Lac, WI 54935, Monday-Friday, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM CT and 1:0...
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.
As of January 1, 2019, Fond du Lac Supportive Housing and Fond du Lac Veterans Supportive Housing no longer keep an on-site waitlist and instead take referrals from Coordinated Entry to fill vacant units. To be eligible, individuals must meet Resident Selection Criteria and Income Limits and cont...
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Fond du Lac 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 Fond du Lac Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Fond du Lac Housing Authority currently has 3 open waiting lists (HCV, Other, Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Fond du Lac 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 $48,900/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 Fond du Lac 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 Fond du Lac Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Fond du Lac Housing Authority manages approximately 260 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Fond Du Lac. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Fond du Lac Housing Authority
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) open
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Fond du Lac 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 Fond Du Lac. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Other open
The Other program at Fond du Lac Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Fond Du Lac. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Fond du Lac Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Fond du Lac Housing Authority manages approximately 260 Public Housing units in Fond Du Lac. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Supportive Housing closed
The Supportive Housing program at Fond du Lac Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Fond Du Lac. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Fond du Lac Housing Authority?
Fond du Lac Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Fond du Lac Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Fond du Lac, WI MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $48,900. 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 | $20,550 | $34,250 | $54,800 |
| 2 Persons | $23,500 | $39,150 | $62,600 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $44,050 | $70,450 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $48,900 | $78,250 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $52,850 | $84,550 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $56,750 | $90,800 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $60,650 | $97,050 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $64,550 | $103,300 |
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 Fond du Lac Housing Authority — including across state lines.