HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Baldwin Housing Commission, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Baldwin Housing Commission administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, MI, with 180 authorized HCV units (HUD High Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 180
- Authorized HCV units
- 28th
- National size percentile
- 51st
- MI size percentile
- 77
- MI FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Baldwin Housing Commission vs nearby MI agencies
- Housing Services Mid-Michigan
Housing Services Mid-Michigan
212 units
- Benton Harbor Housing Commission
Benton Harbor Housing Commission
205 units
- Lapeer Housing Commission
Lapeer Housing Commission
185 units
- This PHA
Baldwin Housing Commission (this PHA)
180 units
- Eastpointe Housing Commission
Eastpointe Housing Commission
175 units
- Saint Louis Housing Commission
Saint Louis Housing Commission
159 units
The verdict
Baldwin Housing Commission administers 180 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a smaller Section 8 agency, larger than 51% of MI agencies.
- 180
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 28th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 51st
- percentile in MI
Based on authorized voucher scale, HUD's own PHAS performance designation, and state-wide housing-cost context from federal sources -- not wait-list length, application difficulty, unit quality, or day-to-day service experience.
HUD's directory lists Baldwin Housing Commission in MI with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 180 authorized Section 8 units (High Performer size bracket). Contact the agency directly to verify current programs, availability, and application information.
- 51st percentile by unit count in MI
- HUD size bracket: High Performer
Section 8 / HCV units
180
Smaller agency nationally · High Performer bracket
Total authorized units
86
Mid-to-large nationally · all programs combined
State-rank percentile
51 th
Above median among MI PHAs
2-BR standard range · MI
$973–$1,656 /mo
Median $1,023/mo · 2-BR
The nationwide HUD median sits at 62%; agencies running a higher HCV share than that tend to lean toward tenant-based vouchers rather than project-based public housing stock.
Where Baldwin Housing Commission sits among U.S. PHAs
By authorized Housing Choice Vouchers, across every PHA that runs them. Most are small; a handful of big-city authorities run the long right tail.
180 28th percentile higher than 28% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Inside HUD's Federal Record for Baldwin Housing Commission
HUD authorizes 180 Section 8 / HCV units for this agency, against 86 total authorized units across every HUD program combined. That count sits inside HUD's national PIH roster of 3,780 Section 8 agencies, MI's share of the total, where Baldwin Housing Commission is listed as an active administering entity. Under HUD's PHAS scoring, this agency carries a "High Performer" designation, a bracket that affects how often it reports and how closely HUD oversees it.
Ranked by Section 8 unit count within MI, it sits at the 51st percentile there, ahead of 51% of MI PHAs by that measure. HUD logs its program type as "Combined," which determines which voucher streams (regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions) it can run. This reported authorization is a capacity figure, not evidence that a waitlist is open or that an application route is currently available.
Across MI's 77 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $973-$1,656/month (median $1,023); Baldwin Housing Commission sets its own figure within 90-110 percent of HUD's Fair Market Rent for the specific area it serves, so confirm the exact number for your metro before signing anything. its main line is 2317457441. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 2317457441
- Fax
- 2317458583
- bhc@carrinter.net
- Executive Director
- bhc@carrinter.net · 2317457441
How to apply at Baldwin Housing Commission
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 180 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Baldwin Housing Commission. That is a reported authorization field, not a live waitlist, application, eligibility, or availability feed.
Use the contact details above to verify an agency's current programs and instructions directly. PlainVoucher does not predict an individual wait time, recommend an application path, or infer a household's eligibility from this directory record.
Payment standard reference
Payment standards are set per HUD FMR area, not per agency. Across MI's 77 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $973–$1,656/month (median $1,023). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Baldwin Housing Commission for a particular household or unit.
Find your exact number: look up the 2-, 1-, and 3-bedroom payment standards for your metro with the payment-standard lookup tool, then confirm the current figure with the agency before relying on it. See our Payment Standards vs. FMR guide for the source-backed area context.
Nationwide PHAs with similar voucher scale or total HUD inventory
Two cross-state peer sets for Baldwin Housing Commission, outside MI so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside MI (180 HCV units here).
- Carrfour Supportive Housing, Inc. · FL · 180 HCV
- Ha Scottsboro · AL · 179 HCV
- Housing Authority of Park Forest · IL · 181 HCV
- Housing Authority of San Miguel County · NM · 181 HCV
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on HUD PIH authorized Section 8 units and total program inventory; agencies below 100 units on a metric are excluded from that axis.
Nearby PHAs in MI
Comparable MI PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:
- Eastpointe Housing Commission · 175 units
- Lapeer Housing Commission · 185 units
- Saint Louis Housing Commission · 159 units
- Benton Harbor Housing Commission · 205 units
- Housing Services Mid-Michigan · 212 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Baldwin Housing Commission is a HUD PIH directory record with 180 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Michigan state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Michigan PHAs
- Look up the HUD Fair Market Rent schedule that covers this market before reading payment-standard ranges. Payment standards
- Read the process guides for waitlists, income limits, and portability - they explain HUD rules, not whether a household should apply. Guides hub
PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or this PHA. Directory figures are informational only. Eligibility, waitlist status, and application routes are set by the PHA and change frequently - confirm with the agency directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the HUD record show for Baldwin Housing Commission?
HUD's PIH directory reports 180 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Baldwin Housing Commission in MI. That authorization is a reported program-size field, not proof of a current waitlist, application route, eligibility decision, or available voucher.
Can I apply through this Baldwin Housing Commission profile?
No. PlainVoucher's HUD directory record does not carry a live application or waitlist feed. Use the agency contact details to verify current programs, availability, application instructions, and eligibility directly before relying on this profile.
Is Baldwin Housing Commission part of HUD?
HUD lists Baldwin Housing Commission in its Public and Indian Housing directory as a local Public Housing Authority. This profile preserves HUD's reported record and contact fields; it does not establish the agency's current services or policies.
How should I read the payment-standard reference?
Payment standards vary by HUD Fair Market Rent area. PlainVoucher shows the published area reference, not a payment promise for a specific agency, household, or unit; confirm the current local figure directly before signing a lease.
Related guides
Source: HUD PIH Open Data (FY25). The PHA directory source was consolidated in April 2026. Payment-standard figures: Source: HUD USER Fair Market Rent FY2026. If any contact detail has changed, please email corrections@plainvoucher.com. See our methodology for how we compile and cross-reference this data.
⚠ Disclaimer. PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or with Baldwin Housing Commission. Data here is compiled from HUD public sources for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for consulting the PHA directly about eligibility, waitlist status, or application procedures.
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