HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Florence H/a, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Florence H/a administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, AL, with 691 authorized HCV units (HUD High Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 691
- Authorized HCV units
- 66th
- National size percentile
- 77th
- AL size percentile
- 55
- AL FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Florence H/a vs nearby AL agencies
- Ha Auburn
Ha Auburn
737 units
- This PHA
Florence H/a (this PHA)
691 units
- Ha Bessemer
Ha Bessemer
593 units
- Anniston Ha
Anniston Ha
588 units
- HA Talladega, AL
Housing Authority of the City of Talladega, AL
534 units
- Opelika HA
Opelika Housing Authority
531 units
The verdict
Florence H/a administers 691 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-to-large Section 8 agency nationally, larger than 77% of AL agencies.
- 691
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 66th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 77th
- percentile in AL
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 Florence H/a in AL with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 691 authorized Section 8 units (High Performer size bracket). Contact the agency directly to verify current programs, availability, and application information.
- 77th percentile by unit count in AL
- HUD size bracket: High Performer
Section 8 / HCV units
691
Mid-to-large nationally · High Performer bracket
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
77 th
Top quartile among AL PHAs
2-BR standard range · AL
$776–$1,345 /mo
Median $837/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 Florence H/a 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.
691 Top 34% higher than 66% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Inside HUD's Federal Record for Florence H/a
HUD authorizes 691 Section 8 / HCV units for this agency. That count sits inside HUD's national PIH roster of 3,780 Section 8 agencies, AL's share of the total, where Florence H/a is listed as an active administering entity. Under HUD's PHAS scoring, this agency carries a "High 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 AL, it sits at the 77th percentile there, ahead of 77% of AL 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 AL's 55 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $776-$1,345/month (median $837); Florence H/a 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 2567405200. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 2567405200
- Fax
- 2567683175
- mperez@flohousing.org
- Executive Director
- mperez@flohousing.org · 2567405206
How to apply at Florence H/a
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 691 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Florence H/a. 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 AL's 55 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $776–$1,345/month (median $837). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Florence H/a 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 Florence H/a, outside AL so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside AL (691 HCV units here).
- Edgewater Housing Authority · NJ · 693 HCV
- Mid-Columbia Housing Authority · OR · 689 HCV
- Morton County Housing Authority · ND · 688 HCV
- Rowan County Housing Authority · NC · 694 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 AL
Comparable AL PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:
- Ha Auburn · 737 units
- Ha Bessemer · 593 units
- Anniston Ha · 588 units
- Housing Authority of the City of Talladega, AL · 534 units
- Opelika Housing Authority · 531 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Florence H/a is a HUD PIH directory record with 691 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Alabama state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Alabama 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 Florence H/a?
HUD's PIH directory reports 691 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Florence H/a in AL. 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 Florence H/a 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 Florence H/a part of HUD?
HUD lists Florence H/a 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 Florence H/a. 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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