Brooksville Housing Authority
Brooksville, Florida
Last Updated
3 days ago
Neighborhood Stabilization Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Additional Notes
The Hernando County Housing Authority offers a Neighborhood Stabilization Very Low-Income Set Aside Program, for which applications are accepted via mail and processed on a first-come, first-approved basis. Applicants must meet Section 8 HUD income limits and establish primary residency in Hernando County.
Neighborhood Stabilization Program Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Additional Notes
The Hernando County Housing Authority (serving Brooksville, FL) has a 'Neighborhood Stabilization Very Low-Income Set Aside Program' waiting list application available. The application form was revised on March 17, 2025, indicating it is current. Applications must be completed and returned via ma...
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Additional Notes
Hernando County Housing Authority accepts Public Housing pre-applications. The Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) waiting list application (revised 6/4/2025) is returned via mail to 621 West Jefferson Street, Brooksville, FL 34601. Applicants are offered assistance on a first-come, first-approved basis, subject to a nonrefundable application fee of $55 per adult and Section 8 HUD income eligibility requirements.
other Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Additional Notes
The Hernando County Housing Authority offers a Neighborhood Stabilization Very Low-Income Set Aside Program with a waiting list application (revised 3/17/2025). Applications are processed on a first-come, first-approved basis using the date and time the completed and signed application is receive...
Other Programs
1 programThese 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.
The waiting list had preferences for residents and/or workers in Hernando County, elderly, veterans, and disabled households. 500 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Brooksville Housing Authority directly at (352) 754-4160 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 Brooksville Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Before applying, verify that the waiting list is currently open. Housing authorities only accept applications during designated open periods, which can last anywhere from a few days to several weeks. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
Most PHAs require: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all household members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Contact Brooksville Housing Authority directly at (352) 754-4160 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, keep your contact information updated with the PHA. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Wait times vary from 6 months to over 5 years depending on demand. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs Offered at Brooksville Housing Authority
Neighborhood Stabilization
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Brooksville Housing Authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Neighborhood Stabilization Program
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Brooksville Housing Authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Public Housing Public Housing
Public Housing units are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Units range from apartments to townhomes and are maintained by the PHA. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
other
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Brooksville Housing Authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)
The Housing Choice Voucher program 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 your area. Vouchers are portable, meaning you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
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Brooksville Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Brooksville Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $52,150. 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 | $21,950 | $36,500 | $58,450 |
| 2 Persons | $25,050 | $41,700 | $66,800 |
| 3 Persons | $28,200 | $46,950 | $75,150 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $52,150 | $83,450 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $56,350 | $90,150 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $60,500 | $96,850 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $64,700 | $103,500 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $68,850 | $110,200 |
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 Brooksville Housing Authority — including across state lines.