HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Carroll County Housing & Community Dev, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Carroll County Housing & Community Dev administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, MD, with 796 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 796
- Authorized HCV units
- 69th
- National size percentile
- 45th
- MD size percentile
- 15
- MD FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Carroll County Housing & Community Dev vs nearby MD agencies
- Frederick HA
Frederick Housing Authority
957 units
- County Commissioners Charles County
County Commissioners Charles County
934 units
- This PHA
Carroll County Housing & Community Dev (this PHA)
796 units
- HA Annapolis
Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis
770 units
- Cecil County Housing Agency
Cecil County Housing Agency
678 units
- HA Washington County
Housing Authority of Washington County
623 units
The verdict
Carroll County Housing & Community Dev administers 796 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-to-large Section 8 agency nationally, larger than 45% of MD agencies.
- 796
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 69th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 45th
- percentile in MD
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 Carroll County Housing & Community Dev in MD with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 796 authorized Section 8 units. Contact the agency directly to verify current programs, availability, and application information.
- 45th percentile by unit count in MD
Section 8 / HCV units
796
Mid-to-large nationally
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
45 th
Below median among MD PHAs
2-BR standard range · MD
$973–$2,246 /mo
Median $1,314/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 Carroll County Housing & Community Dev 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.
796 Top 31% higher than 69% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Carroll County Housing & Community Dev: What the HUD Directory Shows
Carroll County Housing & Community Dev 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 MD. HUD authorizes 796 Section 8 / HCV units for this agency.
Ranked by Section 8 unit count within MD, it sits at the 45th percentile there, ahead of 45% of MD 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. HUD reports this authorized-unit figure as a capacity field. It is not a live waitlist, availability, eligibility, or application-status signal.
Across MD's 15 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $973-$2,246/month (median $1,314); Carroll County Housing & Community Dev 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 4103863600. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 4103863600
- Fax
- 4108765255
- dyates@ccg.carr.org
How to apply at Carroll County Housing & Community Dev
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 796 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Carroll County Housing & Community Dev. 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 MD's 15 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $973–$2,246/month (median $1,314). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Carroll County Housing & Community Dev 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 Carroll County Housing & Community Dev, outside MD so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside MD (796 HCV units here).
- Housing Authority of Cochise County · AZ · 796 HCV
- Appalachian Foothills Housing Agency Inc · KY · 795 HCV
- Housing Authority of the City of Joplin, MO · MO · 793 HCV
- Greenville Housing Authority · TX · 792 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 MD
Other MD PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:
- Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis · 770 units
- Cecil County Housing Agency · 678 units
- County Commissioners Charles County · 934 units
- Frederick Housing Authority · 957 units
- Housing Authority of Washington County · 623 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Carroll County Housing & Community Dev is a HUD PIH directory record with 796 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Maryland state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Maryland 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 Carroll County Housing & Community Dev?
HUD's PIH directory reports 796 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Carroll County Housing & Community Dev in MD. 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 Carroll County Housing & Community Dev 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 Carroll County Housing & Community Dev part of HUD?
HUD lists Carroll County Housing & Community Dev 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 Carroll County Housing & Community Dev. 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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