HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Housing Authority of Frankfort, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Housing Authority of Frankfort administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, KY, with 484 authorized HCV units (HUD Standard Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 484
- Authorized HCV units
- 55th
- National size percentile
- 55th
- KY size percentile
- 101
- KY FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · HA vs nearby KY agencies
- HA Paducah
Housing Authority of Paducah
601 units
- Lake Cumberland Housing Agency Inc
Lake Cumberland Housing Agency Inc
520 units
- This PHA
Housing Authority of Frankfort (this PHA)
484 units
- Paris-Bourbon County Community Dev. Agency
Paris-Bourbon County Community Dev. Agency
472 units
- HA Georgetown
Housing Authority of Georgetown
418 units
- Pineville/Bell County Community Dev Agency
Pineville/Bell County Community Dev Agency
405 units
The verdict
Housing Authority of Frankfort administers 484 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 55% of KY agencies.
- 484
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 55th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 55th
- percentile in KY
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.
Housing Authority of Frankfort, based in KY, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 484 authorized Section 8 units (Standard Performer size bracket). The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.
- 55th percentile by unit count in KY
- HUD size bracket: Standard Performer
Section 8 / HCV units
484
Mid-sized nationally · Standard Performer bracket
Total authorized units
245
Mid-to-large nationally · all programs combined
State-rank percentile
55 th
Above median among KY PHAs
2-BR standard range · KY
$866–$1,353 /mo
Median $866/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 Housing Authority of Frankfort 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.
484 Top 45% higher than 55% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Housing Authority of Frankfort: What the HUD Directory Shows
This agency's HUD authorization runs to 484 Section 8 / HCV units, out of 245 total authorized units when every HUD program is counted. That count sits inside HUD's national PIH roster of 3,780 Section 8 agencies, KY's share of the total, where Housing Authority of Frankfort is listed as an active administering entity. HUD's PHAS system places it in the "Standard Performer" size bracket, which shapes reporting cadence and oversight intensity.
By Section 8 unit count among KY agencies, it lands at the 55th percentile, larger than 55% of its in-state peers. 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 5022232148. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across KY's 101 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $866-$1,353/month (median $866); Housing Authority of Frankfort 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
- 5022232148
- Fax
- 5028751882
- jennifer.oberlin@haof.org
- Executive Director
- Jennifer.Oberlin@haof.org · 5022232148
How to apply at Housing Authority of Frankfort
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 484 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of Frankfort. 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 KY's 101 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $866–$1,353/month (median $866). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Housing Authority of Frankfort 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 Authority of Frankfort, outside KY so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside KY (484 HCV units here).
- Housing Authority of Winnebago County, WI · WI · 484 HCV
- South Plains Regional Housing Authority · TX · 484 HCV
- City of Fulton · NY · 485 HCV
- Columbus County Public Housing Agency · NC · 485 HCV
Similar total HUD units
Nearest nationwide agencies by combined program inventory outside KY (245 total units here).
- Sevierville Housing Authority · TN · 245 total
- Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority · OH · 244 total
- Housing Authority of the City of Madera · CA · 244 total
- Housing Authority of the City of Swainsboro · GA · 244 total
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 KY
Other KY PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:
- Paris-Bourbon County Community Dev. Agency · 472 units
- Lake Cumberland Housing Agency Inc · 520 units
- Housing Authority of Georgetown · 418 units
- Pineville/Bell County Community Dev Agency · 405 units
- Housing Authority of Paducah · 601 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Housing Authority of Frankfort is a HUD PIH directory record with 484 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Kentucky state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Kentucky 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 Authority of Frankfort?
HUD's PIH directory reports 484 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of Frankfort in KY. 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 Authority of Frankfort 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 Authority of Frankfort part of HUD?
HUD lists Housing Authority of Frankfort 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 Authority of Frankfort. 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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