HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Blue Earth County Eda, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Blue Earth County Eda administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, MN, with 99 authorized HCV units (HUD Standard Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 99
- Authorized HCV units
- 14th
- National size percentile
- 18th
- MN size percentile
- 73
- MN FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Blue Earth County Eda vs nearby MN agencies
- HRA of Wadena, Minnesota
HRA of Wadena, Minnesota
117 units
- This PHA
Blue Earth County Eda (this PHA)
99 units
- Meeker County Hra
Meeker County Hra
97 units
- Faribault County Hra
Faribault County Hra
93 units
- Renville County Hra
Renville County Hra
89 units
- Swift County Hra
Swift County Hra
86 units
The verdict
Blue Earth County Eda administers 99 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a smaller Section 8 agency, larger than 18% of MN agencies.
- 99
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 14th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 18th
- percentile in MN
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 Blue Earth County Eda in MN with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 99 authorized Section 8 units (Standard Performer size bracket). Verify current programs, availability, and application steps directly with the agency.
- 18th percentile by unit count in MN
- HUD size bracket: Standard Performer
Section 8 / HCV units
99
Smaller agency nationally · Standard Performer bracket
Total authorized units
65
Mid-sized nationally · all programs combined
State-rank percentile
18 th
Bottom quartile among MN PHAs
2-BR standard range · MN
$973–$1,709 /mo
Median $973/mo · 2-BR
Compared to nationwide HUD median of 62%, PHAs with high HCV share typically focus on tenant-based assistance over project-based public housing.
Where Blue Earth County Eda 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.
99 14th percentile higher than 14% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Blue Earth County Eda: What the HUD Directory Shows
Blue Earth County Eda appears in HUD's Public and Indian Housing (PIH) Open Data set, one of 3,780 Public Housing Authorities nationwide running the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program alongside every other agency in MN. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 99 Section 8 / HCV units, out of 65 total authorized units when every HUD program is counted. HUD's PHAS system places it in the "Standard Performer" size bracket, which shapes reporting cadence and oversight intensity.
HUD's directory categorizes it under the "Combined" program type, the classification that governs which voucher streams -- regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions -- it is eligible to run. By Section 8 unit count among MN agencies, it lands at the 18th percentile, larger than 18% of its in-state peers. 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 5073878623. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across MN's 73 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $973-$1,709/month (median $973); Blue Earth County Eda 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
- 5073878623
- Fax
- 5073878491
- nbokelmann@mankatomn.gov
- Executive Director
- nbokelmann@mankatomn.gov · 5073878623
How to apply at Blue Earth County Eda
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 99 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Blue Earth County Eda. 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 MN's 73 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $973–$1,709/month (median $973). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Blue Earth County Eda 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.
Nearby PHAs in MN
Comparable MN PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:
- Meeker County Hra · 97 units
- Faribault County Hra · 93 units
- Renville County Hra · 89 units
- Swift County Hra · 86 units
- HRA of Wadena, Minnesota · 117 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Blue Earth County Eda is a HUD PIH directory record with 99 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Minnesota state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Minnesota 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 Blue Earth County Eda?
HUD's PIH directory reports 99 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Blue Earth County Eda in MN. 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 Blue Earth County Eda 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 Blue Earth County Eda part of HUD?
HUD lists Blue Earth County Eda 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 Blue Earth County Eda. 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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