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About Anasco Housing Authority
Anasco Housing Authority (PHA Code: RQ043) is located in A Sco, Anasco County, PR. This authority manages approximately 113 assisted housing units, which include Housing Choice Vouchers.
Currently, Anasco Housing Authority is accepting applications for its Public Housing program. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is closed to new applicants. Information regarding Mainstream, Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), and Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) programs is not available at this time.
Applicants must meet specific income requirements to be eligible for housing assistance. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit for the Aguadilla, PR MSA area is set at $16,300 per year.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
Applications are placed on waiting lists based on date and time received, unit type, number of bedrooms, and applicable preferences including survivors of domestic violence, family unification, and displaced persons. The waiting list closes when the estimated waiting period reaches 24 months and reopens with at least 10 days' notice.
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.
The HCV waiting list for Anasco Housing Authority is currently closed to new applicants.
The program is pending and has no active waitlist information currently available.
No active waitlist information is currently available for Mainstream Vouchers, which provide rental assistance for non-elderly persons with disabilities.
No active waitlist information is generally available, but the Public Housing Administration states applications are accepted for Project Base Vouchers, preferences, and special programs; PBV assistance is tied to specific housing units.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Anasco Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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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 Anasco Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Anasco Housing Authority currently has 1 open waiting list (Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Anasco 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 $16,300/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 Anasco Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. If applying online, take a screenshot of your confirmation page for your records.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Anasco Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Anasco Housing Authority manages approximately 113 assisted housing units (113 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in A Sco. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Anasco Housing Authority
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Anasco 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.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Anasco 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 A Sco. This program serves approximately 113 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
RAD Rental Assistance Demonstration closed
The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at Anasco Housing Authority converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in A Sco maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.
Mainstream Mainstream Voucher closed
Mainstream Vouchers at Anasco Housing Authority are specifically designated for non-elderly individuals with disabilities. These vouchers work like standard HCVs but are reserved for this population and often have separate, shorter waitlists.
PBV Project-Based Voucher closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Anasco Housing Authority are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in A Sco. 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Anasco Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Anasco Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Aguadilla, PR MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $16,300. 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 |
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| 1 Person | $11,450 | $11,450 | $18,300 |
| 2 Persons | $13,050 | $13,050 | $20,900 |
| 3 Persons | $14,700 | $14,700 | $23,500 |
| 4 Persons | $16,300 | $16,300 | $26,100 |
| 5 Persons | $17,650 | $17,650 | $28,200 |
| 6 Persons | $18,950 | $18,950 | $30,300 |
| 7 Persons | $20,250 | $20,250 | $32,400 |
| 8 Persons | $21,550 | $21,550 | $34,500 |
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 Anasco Housing Authority — including across state lines.