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About Eloy Housing Authority
Eloy Housing Authority serves residents in Eloy, Pinal County, Arizona, providing essential affordable housing programs. This authority offers assistance to low-income individuals and families within its service area.
Currently, the Eloy Housing Authority is accepting applications for its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, Project-Based Voucher (PBV) program, and Public Housing program. These programs aim to provide rental assistance and housing opportunities, helping eligible households secure stable living conditions.
Eligibility for these programs includes income restrictions. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit is $56,100 per year, reflecting the guidelines for the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA area. Prospective applicants are encouraged to directly contact the Eloy Housing Authority for current application procedures and to confirm specific eligibility requirements.
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Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Jan 1, 2011
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
Preferences include residents of the City of Eloy or Toltec; applicants are placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.
Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
May 27, 2026
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
For 2, 3, & 4 bedroom units. Eligibility requires meeting HUD Very-Low or Extremely Low-Income guidelines, and applicants must be U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizen immigrants. Preferences are given for Elderly or Disabled, Homeless, Domestic Violence Victims, and U.S. Veterans; selection is by preference points then application date and time.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Jul 1, 2017
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
Preferences include local residents; applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time application is received, by order of preferences. For families and senior/disabled individuals.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Eloy Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
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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 Eloy Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Eloy Housing Authority currently has 3 open waiting lists (HCV, PBV, Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Eloy 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 $56,100/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 Eloy Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Eloy Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Wait times vary from 6 months to over 5 years depending on local demand and funding. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Eloy Housing Authority
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) open
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Eloy 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 Eloy. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
PBV Project-Based Voucher open
Project-Based Vouchers at Eloy Housing Authority are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Eloy. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Eloy 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
Is applying at Eloy Housing Authority free?
How long is the wait at Eloy Housing Authority?
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
How do I contact Eloy Housing Authority?
What are the income limits for Eloy Housing Authority?
Eloy Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Eloy Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $56,100. 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 | $23,600 | $39,300 | $62,850 |
| 2 Persons | $26,950 | $44,850 | $71,800 |
| 3 Persons | $30,300 | $50,500 | $80,800 |
| 4 Persons | $33,650 | $56,100 | $89,750 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $60,600 | $96,950 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $65,100 | $104,150 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $69,600 | $111,300 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $74,100 | $118,500 |
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 Eloy Housing Authority — including across state lines.