HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Franklin County Public Housing Agency, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Franklin County Public Housing Agency administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, AR, with 109 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 109
- Authorized HCV units
- 16th
- National size percentile
- 15th
- AR size percentile
- 68
- AR FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Franklin County Public Housing Agency vs nearby AR agencies
- Polk County HA
Polk County Housing Authority
129 units
- Pocahontas Public Housing Agency (BRAD)
Pocahontas Public Housing Agency (BRAD)
124 units
- Poinsett County Housing Agency
Poinsett County Housing Agency
114 units
- Scott County Public Housing Agency
Scott County Public Housing Agency
110 units
- This PHA
Franklin County Public Housing Agency (this PHA)
109 units
- Yell County Public Facilities Board
Yell County Public Facilities Board
95 units
The verdict
Franklin County Public Housing Agency administers 109 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a smaller Section 8 agency, larger than 15% of AR agencies.
- 109
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 16th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 15th
- percentile in AR
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.
Franklin County Public Housing Agency, based in AR, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 109 authorized Section 8 units. The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.
- 15th percentile by unit count in AR
Section 8 / HCV units
109
Smaller agency nationally
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
15 th
Bottom quartile among AR PHAs
2-BR standard range · AR
$880–$1,347 /mo
Median $880/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 Franklin County Public Housing Agency 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.
109 16th percentile higher than 16% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Franklin County Public Housing Agency: What the HUD Directory Shows
Franklin County Public Housing Agency 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 AR. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 109 Section 8 / HCV units.
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. By Section 8 unit count among AR agencies, it lands at the 15th percentile, larger than 15% of its in-state peers. 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 4799685001. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across AR's 68 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $880-$1,347/month (median $880); Franklin County Public Housing Agency 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
- 4799685001
- Fax
- 4799685002
- twood@uhdc.net
- Executive Director
- twood@uhdc.net · 4799685001
How to apply at Franklin County Public Housing Agency
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 109 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Franklin County Public Housing Agency. 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 AR's 68 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $880–$1,347/month (median $880). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Franklin County Public Housing Agency 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 Franklin County Public Housing Agency, outside AR so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside AR (109 HCV units here).
- Columbus Housing Authority · NE · 108 HCV
- Gardner Housing Authority · MA · 108 HCV
- Housing Authority of the City of Albany · GA · 108 HCV
- North Attleborough Housing Authority · MA · 108 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 AR
Use these separate AR directory records for comparison; verify current programs with each agency directly:
- Scott County Public Housing Agency · 110 units
- Poinsett County Housing Agency · 114 units
- Yell County Public Facilities Board · 95 units
- Pocahontas Public Housing Agency (BRAD) · 124 units
- Polk County Housing Authority · 129 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Franklin County Public Housing Agency is a HUD PIH directory record with 109 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Arkansas state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Arkansas 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 Franklin County Public Housing Agency?
HUD's PIH directory reports 109 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Franklin County Public Housing Agency in AR. 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 Franklin County Public Housing Agency 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 Franklin County Public Housing Agency part of HUD?
HUD lists Franklin County Public Housing Agency 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 Franklin County Public Housing Agency. 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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