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Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Fergus Falls

Housing and Redevelopment Authority - Housing Choice Voucher

1151 Friberg Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537

Eligibility

Housing Choice Vouchers are limited to low-income families and individuals. Your eligibility is based on: 1) annual gross income; 2) whether you qualify as elderly, a person with a disability, or as a family; and 3) U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. Applicants must meet Income guidelines set by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
https://www.fergusfallshra.com/rentAssistance.php

Application process

Contact the Housing Authority where you want to live to get on a Section 8 Voucher waiting list. Waiting lists for vouchers are often long or closed. If you have trouble reaching the Housing Authority, you may also contact the local Housing and Urban Development Field Office: Minneapolis Field Office 212 Third Avenue South, Suite 150 Minneapolis, MN 55401 Phone: (612) 370-3135 Fax: (612) 370-3218 TTY: (612) 370-3186

Service area

Otter Tail County, MN
Clay County, MN
Grant County, MN
Becker County, MN
Todd County, MN
Wilkin County, MN
Wadena County, MN
Douglas County, MN

Other Information

Specialization

People with low income

Description

Government-funded program (also known as Section 8 vouchers) that provides rental assistance to eligible seniors, singles, families, and persons with disabilities to secure affordable housing. This Housing Authority agency accepts applications to the program and issues the vouchers to qualified applicants. This agency also makes the approved rental subsidy payment to the landlord. Participants will pay approximately 30% of their income for rent and are able to take the voucher with them if they move. Additional information can be found on the HousingLink website. MORE INFORMATION Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program is a program designed to help low income families afford market rate rental housing.

Last Update

02/05/2026

Providing organization

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Fergus Falls