HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Coastal Community Action, Inc., Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Coastal Community Action, Inc. administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, NC, with 454 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 454
- Authorized HCV units
- 54th
- National size percentile
- 29th
- NC size percentile
- 83
- NC FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Coastal Community Action, Inc. vs nearby NC agencies
- Brunswick County Public Housing Agency
Brunswick County Public Housing Agency
489 units
- Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc.
Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc.
488 units
- Columbus County Public Housing Agency
Columbus County Public Housing Agency
485 units
- Four Square Community Action, Inc.
Four Square Community Action, Inc.
473 units
- This PHA
Coastal Community Action, Inc. (this PHA)
454 units
- Southeastern Community Action Partnership Inc
Southeastern Community Action Partnership Inc
441 units
The verdict
Coastal Community Action, Inc. administers 454 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 29% of NC agencies.
- 454
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 54th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 29th
- 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.
Coastal Community Action, Inc., based in NC, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 454 authorized Section 8 units. The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.
- 29th percentile by unit count in NC
Section 8 / HCV units
454
Mid-sized nationally
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
29 th
Below median among NC PHAs
2-BR standard range · NC
$925–$1,750 /mo
Median $998/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 Coastal Community Action, Inc. 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.
454 Top 46% higher than 54% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Inside HUD's Federal Record for Coastal Community Action, Inc.
Coastal Community Action, Inc. 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 454 Section 8 / HCV units for this agency.
By Section 8 unit count among NC agencies, it lands at the 29th percentile, larger than 29% of its in-state peers. HUD's directory categorizes it under the "Section 8" program type, the classification that governs which voucher streams -- regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions -- it is eligible to run. The HUD directory records an authorized-unit count, not a live vacancy or admissions status. Verify current program details directly with the agency.
its main line is 2522231630. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across NC's 83 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $925-$1,750/month (median $998); Coastal Community Action, Inc. 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
- 2522231630
- Fax
- 2522231689
- judy.herring@coastalca.org
- Executive Director
- catissa.head@coastalca.org · 2522231630
How to apply at Coastal Community Action, Inc.
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 454 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Coastal Community Action, Inc.. 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 Coastal Community Action, Inc. 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 Coastal Community Action, Inc., outside NC so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside NC (454 HCV units here).
- North Hempstead Housing Authority · NY · 455 HCV
- Scott County Community Development Agency · MN · 455 HCV
- Waltham Housing Authority · MA · 455 HCV
- Weehawken Housing Authority · NJ · 453 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
Other NC PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:
- Southeastern Community Action Partnership Inc · 441 units
- Four Square Community Action, Inc. · 473 units
- Columbus County Public Housing Agency · 485 units
- Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc. · 488 units
- Brunswick County Public Housing Agency · 489 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Coastal Community Action, Inc. is a HUD PIH directory record with 454 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 Coastal Community Action, Inc.?
HUD's PIH directory reports 454 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Coastal Community Action, Inc. 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 Coastal Community Action, Inc. 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 Coastal Community Action, Inc. part of HUD?
HUD lists Coastal Community Action, Inc. 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 Coastal Community Action, Inc.. 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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