HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV

Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile

Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, IL, with 591 authorized HCV units (HUD High Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.

591
Authorized HCV units
62nd
National size percentile
65th
IL size percentile
83
IL FMR areas
HUD PIH FY25 directory IL · Section 8 / HCV 591 HCV units High Performer bracket 65th percentile in IL
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How this PHA compares nearby

Authorized HCV units · Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County vs nearby IL agencies

units
Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory As of FY2025

The verdict

Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County administers 591 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-to-large Section 8 agency nationally, larger than 65% of IL agencies.

591
authorized Section 8 vouchers
62nd
percentile by size, nationally
65th
percentile in IL
B+
Composite Score
76/100
Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County

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.

Scale C
591 units
Authorized Section 8 / HCV units, national percentile among reporting PHAs
HUD Performance A+
High Performer
HUD's own Public Housing Assessment System (PHAS) designation
Cost Context B+
$916/mo
State-wide median 2BR payment standard (83 areas, 2026) -- not this PHA's specific service area
591 Section 8 units

Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County, based in IL, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 591 authorized Section 8 units (High Performer size bracket). The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.

  • 65th percentile by unit count in IL
  • HUD size bracket: High Performer

Section 8 / HCV units

591

Mid-to-large nationally · High Performer bracket

Total authorized units

255

Mid-to-large nationally · all programs combined

State-rank percentile

65 th

Above median among IL PHAs

2-BR standard range · IL

$916–$2,050 /mo

Median $916/mo · 2-BR

Section 8 / HCV share of Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County authorized units 100.0%
HUD nationwide median

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 Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County 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.

591 Top 38% higher than 62% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs

0–10,000: 2,086 voucher-running PHAs (98%). This entry sits in this band. 10,000–20,000: 29 voucher-running PHAs (1%). Above this entry. 20,000–30,000: 8 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 30,000–40,000: 1 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 40,000–50,000: 1 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 50,000–60,000: 3 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 60,000–70,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 70,000–80,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 80,000–90,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 90,000–100,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 100,000–110,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 110,000–120,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 120,000–130,000: 1 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. This PHA 0 130,000 every voucher-running PHA, bucketed by value

Each bar is a 10,000-wide band; taller bars hold more voucher-running PHAs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025

What HUD's PIH Record for Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County Tells You

Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County 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 IL. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 591 Section 8 / HCV units, out of 255 total authorized units when every HUD program is counted. HUD's PHAS system places it in the "High Performer" size bracket, which shapes reporting cadence and oversight intensity.

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 IL, it sits at the 65th percentile there, ahead of 65% of IL PHAs by that measure. HUD reports this authorized-unit figure as a capacity field. It is not a live waitlist, availability, eligibility, or application-status signal.

its main line is 3097554527. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across IL's 83 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $916-$2,050/month (median $916); Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County 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
3097554527
Fax
3097514944
Email
aclark@gmaharic.org
Executive Director
aclark@gmaharic.org · 3097554527
How to apply at Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County

How to use this PHA record

HUD's directory reports 591 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County. 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 IL's 83 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $916–$2,050/month (median $916). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County 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 Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County, outside IL so they are not the same-state scale matches above.

Similar authorized HCV units

Nearest nationwide agencies outside IL (591 HCV units here).

Similar total HUD units

Nearest nationwide agencies by combined program inventory outside IL (255 total units here).

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 IL

Comparable IL PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:

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What to do with this PHA profile

Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County is a HUD PIH directory record with 591 authorized HCV units.

  • Open the Illinois state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Illinois 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 Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County?

HUD's PIH directory reports 591 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County in IL. 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 Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County 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 Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County part of HUD?

HUD lists Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County 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.

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 Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County. 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.

Read our methodology, how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. · Verify with HUD →

Source and method. PlainVoucher compiles public HUD and U.S. Census release data into a searchable reference. Release periods and source boundaries are identified on each data surface; PlainVoucher does not determine eligibility, waitlist status, payment standards, or local PHA rules. Read our editorial standards and corrections policy, methodology, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-09-02.