HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Caswell County Housing Assistance Program, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Caswell County Housing Assistance Program administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, NC, with 271 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 271
- Authorized HCV units
- 40th
- National size percentile
- 17th
- NC size percentile
- 83
- NC FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Caswell County Housing Assistance Program vs nearby NC agencies
- HA Goldsboro
Housing Authority of the City of Goldsboro
298 units
- Greene County Public Housing Agency
Greene County Public Housing Agency
290 units
- Lincolnton HA
Lincolnton Housing Authority
275 units
- This PHA
Caswell County Housing Assistance Program (this PHA)
271 units
- Town of East Spencer HA
Town of East Spencer Housing Authority
243 units
- Bladenboro HA
Bladenboro Housing Authority
232 units
The verdict
Caswell County Housing Assistance Program administers 271 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 17% of NC agencies.
- 271
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 40th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 17th
- percentile in NC
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 Caswell County Housing Assistance Program in NC with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 271 authorized Section 8 units. Contact the agency directly to verify current programs, availability, and application information.
- 17th percentile by unit count in NC
Section 8 / HCV units
271
Mid-sized nationally
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
17 th
Bottom quartile among NC PHAs
2-BR standard range · NC
$925–$1,750 /mo
Median $998/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 Caswell County Housing Assistance Program 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.
271 40th percentile higher than 40% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
What HUD's PIH Record for Caswell County Housing Assistance Program Tells You
Caswell County Housing Assistance Program is one of 3,780 agencies HUD tracks in its PIH Open Data directory for the Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher program operating in NC. HUD authorizes 271 Section 8 / HCV units for this agency.
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. Ranked by Section 8 unit count within NC, it sits at the 17th percentile there, ahead of 17% of NC PHAs by that measure. The HUD directory records an authorized-unit count, not a live vacancy or admissions status. Verify current program details directly with the agency.
Across NC's 83 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $925-$1,750/month (median $998); Caswell County Housing Assistance Program 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 3366949318. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 3366949318
- Fax
- 3366949321
- sshumaker@caswellcountync.gov
- Executive Director
- sshumaker@caswellcountync.gov · 3366949318
How to apply at Caswell County Housing Assistance Program
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 271 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Caswell County Housing Assistance Program. 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 NC's 83 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $925–$1,750/month (median $998). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Caswell County Housing Assistance Program 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 Caswell County Housing Assistance Program, outside NC so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside NC (271 HCV units here).
- Liberty County Housing Authority · TX · 271 HCV
- Southeast Iowa Regional Housing Authority · IA · 271 HCV
- Clifton Housing Authority · NJ · 270 HCV
- Housing Authority of the City of Alexander City · AL · 270 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 NC
Comparable NC PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:
- Lincolnton Housing Authority · 275 units
- Greene County Public Housing Agency · 290 units
- Housing Authority of the City of Goldsboro · 298 units
- Town of East Spencer Housing Authority · 243 units
- Bladenboro Housing Authority · 232 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Caswell County Housing Assistance Program is a HUD PIH directory record with 271 authorized HCV units.
- Open the North Carolina state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. North Carolina 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 Caswell County Housing Assistance Program?
HUD's PIH directory reports 271 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Caswell County Housing Assistance Program in NC. 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 Caswell County Housing Assistance Program 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 Caswell County Housing Assistance Program part of HUD?
HUD lists Caswell County Housing Assistance Program 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 Caswell County Housing Assistance Program. 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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