HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Cass County Hra, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Cass County Hra administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, MN, with 141 authorized HCV units (HUD Standard Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 141
- Authorized HCV units
- 22nd
- National size percentile
- 30th
- MN size percentile
- 73
- MN FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Cass County Hra vs nearby MN agencies
- Otter Tail County Hra
Otter Tail County Hra
144 units
- This PHA
Cass County Hra (this PHA)
141 units
- Radias Health
Radias Health
134 units
- Housing and Redevelopment Auth. of Chipp. Co.
Housing and Redevelopment Auth. of Chipp. Co.
129 units
- Koochiching County Hra
Koochiching County Hra
128 units
- Mcleod County Hra
Mcleod County Hra
125 units
The verdict
Cass County Hra administers 141 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a smaller Section 8 agency, larger than 30% of MN agencies.
- 141
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 22nd
- percentile by size, nationally
- 30th
- 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.
Cass County Hra, based in MN, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 141 authorized Section 8 units (Standard Performer size bracket). The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.
- 30th percentile by unit count in MN
- HUD size bracket: Standard Performer
Section 8 / HCV units
141
Smaller agency nationally · Standard Performer bracket
Total authorized units
12
Mid-sized nationally · all programs combined
State-rank percentile
30 th
Below median 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 Cass County Hra 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.
141 22nd percentile higher than 22% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Inside HUD's Federal Record for Cass County Hra
This agency's HUD authorization runs to 141 Section 8 / HCV units, out of 12 total authorized units when every HUD program is counted. That count sits inside HUD's national PIH roster of 3,780 Section 8 agencies, MN's share of the total, where Cass County Hra is listed as an active administering entity. Under HUD's PHAS scoring, this agency carries a "Standard Performer" designation, a bracket that affects how often it reports and how closely HUD oversees it.
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. Ranked by Section 8 unit count within MN, it sits at the 30th percentile there, ahead of 30% of MN PHAs by that measure. This reported authorization is a capacity figure, not evidence that a waitlist is open or that an application route is currently available.
Across MN's 73 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $973-$1,709/month (median $973); Cass County Hra 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 2189473993. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 2189473993
- Fax
- 2189473883
- casscountyhra@uslink.net
- Executive Director
- casscountyhra@uslink.net · 2189473993
How to apply at Cass County Hra
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 141 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Cass County Hra. 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 Cass County Hra 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 Cass County Hra, outside MN so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside MN (141 HCV units here).
- Housing Authority of the City of Encinitas · CA · 141 HCV
- Housing Authority of the City of Morgan City · LA · 141 HCV
- Pike County Housing Authority · AR · 141 HCV
- City of Port Allen · LA · 142 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 MN
Other MN PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:
- Otter Tail County Hra · 144 units
- Radias Health · 134 units
- Housing and Redevelopment Auth. of Chipp. Co. · 129 units
- Koochiching County Hra · 128 units
- Mcleod County Hra · 125 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Cass County Hra is a HUD PIH directory record with 141 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 Cass County Hra?
HUD's PIH directory reports 141 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Cass County Hra 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 Cass County Hra 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 Cass County Hra part of HUD?
HUD lists Cass County Hra 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 Cass County Hra. 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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