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Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency
Pico Rivera, California
Last Updated
10 hours ago
About Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency
The Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency (PHA Code: CA117) serves residents in Pico Rivera, Los Angeles County, California. This agency manages approximately 522 assisted housing units, primarily providing Section 8 housing choice vouchers.
Currently, the agency has several programs open for applicants. These include the Home Paint-Up and Fix-Up Program, Household Maintenance (Seniors/Disabled), Other - Household Maintenance for Seniors/Disabled, and Other - Housing Rehabilitation. For prospective applicants, the Very Low Income limit for a family of four in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area is $75,750 annually.
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Accessible & Disability Housing Waitlist
Home Maintenance
Status
open
How to Apply
Phone
Additional Notes
This program, including Home Paint-Up and Fix-Up, is for adults 62 years and older and people with disabilities, covering paint, weatherization, and safety improvements. Homeowners can also apply for grants for repairs. It is currently accepting applications with no deadline and is open until further notice.
Household Maintenance
Status
open
How to Apply
Phone
Additional Notes
This program assists adults aged 62 and older, and people with disabilities.
Household Maintenance for Seniors/Disabled
Status
open
How to Apply
Phone
Additional Notes
This program offers free household maintenance services, such as paint-up and fix-up, for adults 62 years and older and people with disabilities. Call the agency for information on how to apply.
Other Programs Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Phone
Additional Notes
Home paint-up and fix-up program for adults 62 years and older and people with disabilities, covering paint, weatherization, and safety improvements. There is no charge for these programs.
Home Improvement Assistance
Status
open
How to Apply
Phone
Additional Notes
This program assists adults 62 years and older and people with disabilities with paint, weatherization, and safety improvements. Homeowners may also apply for grants for repairs, with no application deadline.
Home Paint-Up and Fix-Up
Status
open
How to Apply
Phone
Additional Notes
This program is for adults 62 years and older and people with disabilities.
Housing Rehabilitation Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Phone
Additional Notes
This program assists low-income homeowners with financing basic home repairs, including deferred loans and grants up to $12,000. There is an ongoing waitlist for the housing rehabilitation program.
Other Programs
6 programsThese 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.
This program, part of the housing rehabilitation services, is offered for adults 62 years and older and people with disabilities, covering paint, weatherization, and safety improvements.
The Section 8 waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher Program is currently closed. The Housing Division is not accepting applications at this time.
The Public Housing waitlist is currently closed, and income and geographic restrictions apply.
This program assists adults 62 years and older and people with disabilities with paint, weatherization, and safety improvements. No current waiting list status for new applications is available.
No explicit waitlist status found; this program provides assistance for adults 62 years and older and people with disabilities for home paint-up, fix-up, weatherization, and safety improvements.
This program assists adults 62 years and older and people with disabilities with paint, weatherization, and safety improvements. The programs for older adults are free.
No current waiting list information found specifically for Project-Based Voucher programs.
The status of the waiting list for this program is not specified; contact the agency for information. This program provides home paint-up and fix-up services, including weatherization and safety improvements, for adults 62 and older and people with disabilities.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency directly to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
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 Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency
Check Current Status
Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency currently has 7 open waiting lists (Accessible & Disability Housing, Other Programs, Housing Rehabilitation). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency, 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 $75,750/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
Contact Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency directly at to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency manages approximately 522 assisted housing units (522 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Pico Rivera. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency
Accessible Accessible & Disability Housing open
The Accessible & Disability Housing program at Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Pico Rivera. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other Other Programs open
The Other Programs program at Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Pico Rivera. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Rehabilitation Housing Rehabilitation open
The Housing Rehabilitation program at Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Pico Rivera. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency 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 Pico Rivera. This program serves approximately 522 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency 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.
PBV Project-Based Voucher (PBV) closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Pico Rivera. 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.
Senior Senior Housing closed
The Senior Housing program at Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Pico Rivera. 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 Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency?
Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $75,750. 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 | $31,850 | $53,000 | $84,850 |
| 2 Persons | $36,400 | $60,600 | $96,950 |
| 3 Persons | $40,950 | $68,150 | $109,050 |
| 4 Persons | $45,450 | $75,750 | $121,150 |
| 5 Persons | $49,100 | $81,800 | $130,850 |
| 6 Persons | $52,750 | $87,850 | $140,550 |
| 7 Persons | $56,400 | $93,900 | $150,250 |
| 8 Persons | $60,000 | $100,000 | $159,950 |
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 Pico Rivera Housing Assistance Agency — including across state lines.