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Rural Ulster Preservation Company is the local administrator for
the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Program in Ulster County.
This is federal program provides rental assistance for very low-income
families to enable them to choose and lease affordable privately-owned
rental housing. RUPCO currently administers 1397 vouchers.
The Housing
Choice Voucher (Section 8) Rental Assistance Program waiting list is closed.
Program Eligibility
If your income falls at, or below
50% of the Area Median Income (AMI) you would qualify for Housing
Choice Voucher Program assistance. You should complete our Housing
Choice Voucher rental assistance application, which can be obtained
at our office, weekdays between 8:30am and 4:30 pm. Once you have
completed your application it should be hand deliver or mailed to
our office. Please note households are assisted on a first come
first served basis. For households with more than one family member,
selection will be based on date and time of pre-application. For
single person households, persons who are elderly, disabled, handicapped
or displaced will also be selected before other single person households.
Please remember to keep us informed, with written notification,
of any change in household size, income amount and/or income source.
Income Guidelines
| Family Size |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
| 50%AMI |
$24,400 |
$27,900 |
$31,350 |
$34,850 |
$37,650 |
$40,450 |
$43,200 |
$46,000 |
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