HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV

Housing and Community Development Tucson, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile

Housing and Community Development Tucson administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, AZ, with 4,988 authorized HCV units (HUD Standard Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.

4,988
Authorized HCV units
95th
National size percentile
95th
AZ size percentile
14
AZ FMR areas
HUD PIH FY25 directory AZ · Section 8 / HCV 4,988 HCV units Standard Performer bracket 95th percentile in AZ
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How this PHA compares nearby

Authorized HCV units · Housing and Community Development Tucson vs nearby AZ agencies

units
Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory As of FY2025

The verdict

Housing and Community Development Tucson administers 4,988 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - among the largest Section 8 agencies in the country, larger than 95% of AZ agencies.

4,988
authorized Section 8 vouchers
95th
percentile by size, nationally
95th
percentile in AZ
B
Composite Score
72/100
Housing and Community Development Tucson

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 A+
4,988 units
Authorized Section 8 / HCV units, national percentile among reporting PHAs
HUD Performance B-
Standard Performer
HUD's own Public Housing Assessment System (PHAS) designation
Cost Context F
$1,365/mo
State-wide median 2BR payment standard (14 areas, 2026) -- not this PHA's specific service area
4,988 Section 8 units

Housing and Community Development Tucson, based in AZ, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 4,988 authorized Section 8 units (Standard Performer size bracket). The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.

  • 95th percentile by unit count in AZ
  • HUD size bracket: Standard Performer
Compiled from official public sources by the publisher.

Section 8 / HCV units

4,988

Largest tier nationally · Standard Performer bracket

Total authorized units

1,180

Largest tier nationally · all programs combined

State-rank percentile

95 th

Top decile among AZ PHAs

2-BR standard range · AZ

$1,129–$1,921 /mo

Median $1,365/mo · 2-BR

Scale profile for Housing and Community Development Tucson

With 4,988 authorized Housing Choice Voucher units, Housing and Community Development Tucson sits at the 95th percentile of every U.S. PHA that reports an HCV ceiling , and at the 95th percentile inside AZ. That puts it among the larger local administrators of federal rental assistance, not a single-office rural authority.

Across AZ's 14 HUD FMR areas, FY2026 2-bedroom payment standards run $1,129–$1,921/month (median $1,365). A large PHA like this typically serves more than one FMR area, so applicants should look up the metro-specific standard rather than treating the state median as their number. 5 other AZ PHAs appear in the nearby list below; comparing authorized-unit counts there shows whether Housing and Community Development Tucson is the dominant local issuer or one of several large peers.

Section 8 / HCV share of Housing and Community Development Tucson 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 Housing and Community Development Tucson 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.

4,988 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Inside HUD's Federal Record for Housing and Community Development Tucson

HUD authorizes 4,988 Section 8 / HCV units for this agency, against 1,180 total authorized units across every HUD program combined. That count sits inside HUD's national PIH roster of 3,780 Section 8 agencies, AZ's share of the total, where Housing and Community Development Tucson is listed as an active administering entity. Under HUD's PHAS scoring, this agency carries a "Standard Performer" designation, a bracket that affects how often it reports and how closely HUD oversees it.

Ranked by Section 8 unit count within AZ, it sits at the 95th percentile there, ahead of 95% of AZ PHAs by that measure. HUD's directory categorizes it under the "Combined" program type, the classification that governs which voucher streams -- regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions -- it is eligible to run. 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 5207914171. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across AZ's 14 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $1,129-$1,921/month (median $1,365); Housing and Community Development Tucson 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
5207914171
Fax
5207915407
Email
ann.chanecka@tucsonaz.gov
Executive Director
ann.chanecka@TUCSONAZ.GOV · 5208376691
How to apply at Housing and Community Development Tucson

How to use this PHA record

HUD's directory reports 4,988 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing and Community Development Tucson. 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 AZ's 14 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $1,129–$1,921/month (median $1,365). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Housing and Community Development Tucson 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 Housing and Community Development Tucson, outside AZ so they are not the same-state scale matches above.

Similar authorized HCV units

Nearest nationwide agencies outside AZ (4,988 HCV units here).

Similar total HUD units

Nearest nationwide agencies by combined program inventory outside AZ (1,180 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 AZ

Comparable AZ PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:

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What to do with this PHA profile

Housing and Community Development Tucson is a HUD PIH directory record with 4,988 authorized HCV units.

  • Open the Arizona state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Arizona 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 Housing and Community Development Tucson?

HUD's PIH directory reports 4,988 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing and Community Development Tucson in AZ. 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 Housing and Community Development Tucson 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 Housing and Community Development Tucson part of HUD?

HUD lists Housing and Community Development Tucson 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 Housing and Community Development Tucson. 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.