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Miami Housing Conservation
Miami, Florida
Last Updated
10 hours ago
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waitlist opens in 282 days — Jun 8, 2027
About Miami Housing Conservation
Miami Housing Conservation is located in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida. This housing authority manages approximately 390 assisted housing units, specifically 390 Section 8 vouchers.
Currently, Miami Housing Conservation's Project-Based Voucher (PBV) program is open for applications. Other programs, including the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Mod Rehab, Moderate Rehabilitation, and Public Housing programs, are presently closed.
For a very low-income family of four in the Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall area, the income limit is $61,950 per year. Applicants should verify their household's eligibility against current guidelines before applying.
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1 upcomingSection 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist
Current Status
Currently Closed — Opens Jun 8, 2027
Details
The process to submit information for possible selection for the Section 8 HCV waiting list is anticipated to open again in approximately 12 to 18 months.
Other Programs
4 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.
No current program-specific information available regarding preferences or restrictions.
No current program-specific information available regarding preferences or restrictions.
Project-Based Voucher site-based lists last opened from June 9-20, 2025, and applications were accepted online only.
The Public Housing waiting list was open to Miami-Dade County residents who met HUD income limits, including low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Applications were processed through a computerized lottery system, and submitting multiple applications could result in disqualification.
Status History
Deadline: Jun 20, 2025
Deadline: Jun 20, 2025
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Miami Housing Conservation portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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 Miami Housing Conservation
Check Current Status
All waiting lists at Miami Housing Conservation are currently closed, but 1 list is expected to open soon. Prepare your documents now so you can apply immediately when the window opens.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Miami Housing Conservation, 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 $61,950/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 Miami Housing Conservation portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Miami Housing Conservation, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Miami Housing Conservation manages approximately 390 assisted housing units (390 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Miami. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Miami Housing Conservation
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Miami Housing Conservation 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 Miami. This program serves approximately 390 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Mod Rehab Moderate Rehabilitation (Mod Rehab) closed
The Moderate Rehabilitation (Mod Rehab) program at Miami Housing Conservation provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Miami. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other Other Programs closed
The Other Programs program at Miami Housing Conservation provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Miami. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
PBV Project-Based Voucher (PBV) closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Miami Housing Conservation are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Miami. 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 closed
Public Housing units at Miami Housing Conservation 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
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Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
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What are the income limits for Miami Housing Conservation?
Miami Housing Conservation Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Miami Housing Conservation are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $61,950. 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 | $26,050 | $43,400 | $69,400 |
| 2 Persons | $29,750 | $49,550 | $79,300 |
| 3 Persons | $33,450 | $55,750 | $89,200 |
| 4 Persons | $37,150 | $61,950 | $99,100 |
| 5 Persons | $40,150 | $66,950 | $107,050 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $71,900 | $115,000 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $76,850 | $122,900 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $81,800 | $130,850 |
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 Miami Housing Conservation — including across state lines.