- Section 8 Income Maximums
| Number of Persons in Family | ||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| $36,550.00 | $41,750.00 | $46,950.00 | $52,150.00 | $56,350.00 | $60,500.00 | $64,700.00 | $68,850.00 | $73,050.00 |
- Family composition
- Arrest history
- Past participation in federally subsidized programs
- Must be at least 18 years old
- One member of the household must be a US citizen or non-citizen with eligible status
- Applicants having any drug related charge within the past two years will be denied.
Participants in the Section 8 Program pay approximately 30% to 40% of their monthly adjusted income for rent.
Check your current position on the Section 8 Housing waiting list at any time
- Call DMMHA at 515-323-8950.
Find available rental units accepting Section 8
- Iowa Housing Search
- AffordableHousing.com
Project Based Vouchers (PBV)
- A rental assistance program for eligible families and individuals who live in specific housing developments or units within Polk County
- DMMHA enters into a housing assistance payment contract with the owner for specified rental units for a specified term.
