HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Beatrice Housing Authority, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Beatrice Housing Authority administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, NE, with 229 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 229
- Authorized HCV units
- 35th
- National size percentile
- 55th
- NE size percentile
- 90
- NE FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Beatrice HA vs nearby NE agencies
- Norfolk Housing Agency
Norfolk Housing Agency
258 units
- West Central Nebraska Joint HA
West Central Nebraska Joint Housing Authority
248 units
- This PHA
Beatrice Housing Authority (this PHA)
229 units
- Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency
Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency
215 units
- Alliance HA
Alliance Housing Authority
190 units
- Fremont HA
Fremont Housing Authority
169 units
The verdict
Beatrice Housing Authority administers 229 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 55% of NE agencies.
- 229
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 35th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 55th
- percentile in NE
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.
Beatrice Housing Authority, based in NE, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 229 authorized Section 8 units. The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.
- 55th percentile by unit count in NE
Section 8 / HCV units
229
Mid-sized nationally
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
55 th
Above median among NE PHAs
2-BR standard range · NE
$961–$1,368 /mo
Median $961/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 Beatrice Housing Authority 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.
229 35th percentile higher than 35% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Beatrice Housing Authority: What the HUD Directory Shows
Beatrice Housing Authority is one of 3,780 agencies HUD tracks in its PIH Open Data directory for the Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher program operating in NE. HUD authorizes 229 Section 8 / HCV units for this agency.
Ranked by Section 8 unit count within NE, it sits at the 55th percentile there, ahead of 55% of NE PHAs by that measure. HUD logs its program type as "Section 8," 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.
its main line is 4022233809. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across NE's 90 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $961-$1,368/month (median $961); Beatrice Housing Authority 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.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 4022233809
- Fax
- 4022234432
- bha@beatrice.ne.gov
- Executive Director
- bha@beatrice.ne.gov · 4022233809
How to apply at Beatrice Housing Authority
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 229 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Beatrice Housing Authority. 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 NE's 90 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $961–$1,368/month (median $961). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Beatrice Housing Authority 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 Beatrice Housing Authority, outside NE so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside NE (229 HCV units here).
- Cleveland Housing Authority · TN · 229 HCV
- Weymouth Housing Authority · MA · 229 HCV
- Macon Program For Progress · NC · 228 HCV
- Fitchburg Housing Authority · MA · 227 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 NE
Other NE PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:
- Goldenrod Regional Housing Agency · 215 units
- West Central Nebraska Joint Housing Authority · 248 units
- Norfolk Housing Agency · 258 units
- Alliance Housing Authority · 190 units
- Fremont Housing Authority · 169 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Beatrice Housing Authority is a HUD PIH directory record with 229 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Nebraska state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Nebraska 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 Beatrice Housing Authority?
HUD's PIH directory reports 229 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Beatrice Housing Authority in NE. 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 Beatrice Housing Authority 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 Beatrice Housing Authority part of HUD?
HUD lists Beatrice Housing Authority 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 Beatrice Housing Authority. 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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