Section 8 & Public Housing Waiting Lists in Mondovi, Wisconsin
All waiting lists in Mondovi are currently closed. Section 8 Waitlist monitors 1 housing authority serving Mondovi, Wisconsin and updates statuses nightly. Below you will find every PHA in the area with current waitlist status, program types, and direct application links.
If no lists are currently open in Mondovi, we recommend applying to nearby cities as well. There is no limit to the number of waiting lists you can join, and many housing authorities accept applications from non-residents.
Affordable Housing in Mondovi, Wisconsin
Mondovi, Wisconsin is served by 1 housing authority offering federal rental assistance through Section 8 and Public Housing programs. Currently, all waitlists in Mondovi are closed. Openings can happen with as little as 48 hours notice, so monitoring is critical. There are also 27 open waitlists within 50 miles that accept applications from non-residents.
Housing programs available in Mondovi include Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV), Mainstream, Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), Public Housing, RAD.
Open Lists Nearby
While no waitlists are open in Mondovi right now, there are 27 open lists within 50 miles. Most housing authorities accept applications from non-residents, so applying in neighboring cities is a practical strategy. Scroll down to "Nearby Cities" below for options.
About Housing in Mondovi, Wisconsin
Affordable housing assistance in Mondovi, Wisconsin is primarily managed by the Mondovi Housing Authority. For individuals and families seeking housing aid, it's important to note the current status: there are currently no open waiting lists for any programs, with five lists presently closed. The Mondovi area has approximately 26 assisted housing units available, underscoring the limited supply.
Programs offered through the Mondovi Housing Authority include Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV), Mainstream vouchers, Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), Public Housing, and Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) programs. All these programs currently have closed waiting lists. Eligibility for these programs typically depends on income; for example, the Very Low Income limit for a family of four in Buffalo County, WI, for Fiscal Year 2025 is $46,400 annually. The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) serves as the state's housing agency.
Given that all waiting lists are currently closed, prospective applicants are advised to directly contact the Mondovi Housing Authority for the most up-to-date information regarding potential future list openings. Staying informed through the authority's official channels is crucial due to the limited availability of affordable housing options in the area.
Housing Authorities in Mondovi
How to Apply for Section 8 in Mondovi
To apply for housing assistance in Mondovi, Wisconsin, submit an application directly to Mondovi Housing Authority, the housing authority serving this area. All waitlists are currently closed, but openings happen with as little as 48 hours notice. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Before applying, gather the following documents for all household members: government-issued photo ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit statements), and proof of current address. For a family of four in this area, income must be below $46,400/year (Very Low Income threshold) to qualify for most programs. Having these ready before a waitlist opens can be the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Housing programs available in Mondovi include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV), Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), RAD, Mainstream. Applying to multiple program types simultaneously improves your chances of receiving assistance. After submitting, you will be placed on the waiting list based on the date of your application and any applicable preferences (veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents).
Mondovi, Wisconsin Section 8 Income Limits
To qualify for Section 8 or Public Housing in Mondovi, Wisconsin, your household income must fall within HUD's income limits for the Buffalo County, WI area. A family of four must earn less than $46,400 per year (Very Low Income) to be eligible for most programs. The area median family income is $89,500.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,500 | $32,500 | $52,000 |
| 2 Persons | $22,300 | $37,150 | $59,400 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $41,800 | $66,850 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $46,400 | $74,250 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $50,150 | $80,200 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $53,850 | $86,150 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $57,550 | $92,100 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $61,250 | $98,050 |
How do income limits affect my eligibility?
Housing authorities in Mondovi use these income limits to determine who qualifies for rental assistance. Your total household income before taxes is compared against the limit for your household size.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — Most Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and Public Housing programs require your income to be at or below this level. This is the primary eligibility threshold.
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households at this level often receive priority on waiting lists. By law, housing authorities must allocate a portion of vouchers to extremely low-income families.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and locally funded initiatives, accept applicants up to this threshold. Contact individual housing authorities below for their specific requirements.
Nearby Cities with Housing Authorities
Applying to nearby cities increases your chances of receiving assistance sooner. These cities are within 75 miles of Mondovi and have active housing programs.