HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Carrizo Springs Housing Authority, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Carrizo Springs Housing Authority administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, TX, with 149 authorized HCV units (HUD Standard Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 149
- Authorized HCV units
- 23rd
- National size percentile
- 33rd
- TX size percentile
- 215
- TX FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Carrizo Springs HA vs nearby TX agencies
- Alice HA
Alice Housing Authority
158 units
- Schertz HA
Schertz Housing Authority
157 units
- San Juan HA
San Juan Housing Authority
155 units
- HA Baird
Housing Authority of Baird
150 units
- This PHA
Carrizo Springs Housing Authority (this PHA)
149 units
- HA Cameron
Housing Authority of Cameron
144 units
The verdict
Carrizo Springs Housing Authority administers 149 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a smaller Section 8 agency, larger than 33% of TX agencies.
- 149
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 23rd
- percentile by size, nationally
- 33rd
- percentile in TX
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 Carrizo Springs Housing Authority in TX with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 149 authorized Section 8 units (Standard Performer size bracket). Contact the agency directly to verify current programs, availability, and application information.
- 33rd percentile by unit count in TX
- HUD size bracket: Standard Performer
Section 8 / HCV units
149
Smaller agency nationally · Standard Performer bracket
Total authorized units
81
Mid-to-large nationally · all programs combined
State-rank percentile
33 th
Below median among TX PHAs
2-BR standard range · TX
$973–$1,931 /mo
Median $1,015/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 Carrizo Springs 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.
149 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
What HUD's PIH Record for Carrizo Springs Housing Authority Tells You
HUD's PHAS system places it in the "Standard Performer" size bracket, which shapes reporting cadence and oversight intensity. Carrizo Springs 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 TX. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 149 Section 8 / HCV units, out of 81 total authorized units when every HUD program is counted.
By Section 8 unit count among TX agencies, it lands at the 33rd percentile, larger than 33% of its in-state peers. 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. 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 8308765211. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across TX's 215 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $973-$1,931/month (median $1,015); Carrizo Springs 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
- 8308765211
- Fax
- 8308762236
- carrha@sbcglobal.net
- Executive Director
- carrha@sbcglobal.net · 8308765211
How to apply at Carrizo Springs Housing Authority
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 149 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Carrizo Springs 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 TX's 215 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $973–$1,931/month (median $1,015). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Carrizo Springs 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 Carrizo Springs Housing Authority, outside TX so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside TX (149 HCV units here).
- Danvers Housing Authority · MA · 149 HCV
- Municipality of Guayanilla · RQ · 149 HCV
- Baker County Housing Assistance Program · FL · 150 HCV
- Gordo Housing Authority · AL · 150 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 TX
Use these separate TX directory records for comparison; verify current programs with each agency directly:
- Housing Authority of Baird · 150 units
- Housing Authority of Cameron · 144 units
- San Juan Housing Authority · 155 units
- Schertz Housing Authority · 157 units
- Alice Housing Authority · 158 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Carrizo Springs Housing Authority is a HUD PIH directory record with 149 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Texas state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Texas 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 Carrizo Springs Housing Authority?
HUD's PIH directory reports 149 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Carrizo Springs Housing Authority in TX. 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 Carrizo Springs 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 Carrizo Springs Housing Authority part of HUD?
HUD lists Carrizo Springs 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 Carrizo Springs 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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