Section 8 & Public Housing Waiting Lists in Reedsville, Wisconsin
There is 1 open waiting list in the Reedsville area right now. Section 8 Waitlist monitors 1 housing authority serving Reedsville, 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 Reedsville, 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 Reedsville, Wisconsin
Reedsville, Wisconsin is served by 1 housing authority offering federal rental assistance through Section 8 and Public Housing programs. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications in the Reedsville area. There are also 28 open waitlists within 50 miles that accept applications from non-residents.
Housing programs available in Reedsville include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Of these, the following currently have open waitlists: Public Housing (1 open).
Latest Opening
Reedsville Housing Authority opened its Public Housing waitlist .
About Housing in Reedsville, Wisconsin
Reedsville, Wisconsin offers affordable housing options primarily through the Reedsville Housing Authority. There are approximately 30 assisted housing units available in the area. Currently, one waiting list is open for housing assistance in Reedsville. Specifically, the Reedsville Housing Authority manages a waiting list for its Public Housing program, which is currently open for new applications. While the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is available in the region, its waiting list is presently closed to new applicants.
Applicants seeking assistance in Reedsville should be aware of specific income guidelines. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit for the Manitowoc County, WI area is set at $47,250 per year for Fiscal Year 2025. This limit helps determine eligibility for various affordable housing programs. It is advisable to contact the Reedsville Housing Authority directly for detailed application procedures, specific eligibility criteria, and to confirm the status of waiting lists. The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) also oversees state-level housing initiatives and resources. Prospective applicants are encouraged to gather all necessary documentation before applying and to submit complete applications to avoid delays.
Housing Authorities in Reedsville
How to Apply for Section 8 in Reedsville
To apply for housing assistance in Reedsville, Wisconsin, submit an application directly to Reedsville Housing Authority, the housing authority serving this area. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications — apply as soon as possible, as open enrollment periods can close with short 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 $47,250/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 Reedsville include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). 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).
Reedsville, Wisconsin Section 8 Income Limits
To qualify for Section 8 or Public Housing in Reedsville, Wisconsin, your household income must fall within HUD's income limits for the Manitowoc County, WI area. A family of four must earn less than $47,250 per year (Very Low Income) to be eligible for most programs. The area median family income is $96,800.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,850 | $33,100 | $52,950 |
| 2 Persons | $22,700 | $37,800 | $60,500 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $42,550 | $68,050 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $47,250 | $75,600 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $51,050 | $81,650 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $54,850 | $87,700 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $58,600 | $93,750 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $62,400 | $99,800 |
How do income limits affect my eligibility?
Housing authorities in Reedsville 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 Reedsville and have active housing programs.