HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Housing Authority of the City of Casper, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Housing Authority of the City of Casper administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, WY, with 645 authorized HCV units (HUD Standard Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 645
- Authorized HCV units
- 64th
- National size percentile
- 75th
- WY size percentile
- 23
- WY FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · HA vs nearby WY agencies
- This PHA
Housing Authority of the City of Casper (this PHA)
645 units
- Evanston HA 89
Evanston Housing Authority
89 units
- Rock Springs HA 71
Rock Springs Housing Authority
71 units
The verdict
Housing Authority of the City of Casper administers 645 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-to-large Section 8 agency nationally, larger than 75% of WY agencies.
- 645
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 64th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 75th
- percentile in WY
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 Housing Authority of the City of Casper in WY with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 645 authorized Section 8 units (Standard Performer size bracket). Verify current programs, availability, and application steps directly with the agency.
- 75th percentile by unit count in WY
- HUD size bracket: Standard Performer
Section 8 / HCV units
645
Mid-to-large nationally · Standard Performer bracket
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
75 th
Top quartile among WY PHAs
2-BR standard range · WY
$963–$1,653 /mo
Median $980/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 the City of Casper 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.
645 Top 36% higher than 64% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Inside HUD's Federal Record for Housing Authority of the City of Casper
Housing Authority of the City of Casper 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 WY. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 645 Section 8 / HCV units. HUD's PHAS system places it in the "Standard Performer" size bracket, which shapes reporting cadence and oversight intensity.
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. Ranked by Section 8 unit count within WY, it sits at the 75th percentile there, ahead of 75% of WY 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.
Across WY's 23 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $963-$1,653/month (median $980); Housing Authority of the City of Casper 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 3072661388. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 3072661388
- Fax
- 3072374869
- kswright@chaoffice.org
- Executive Director
- kswright@chaoffice.org · 3072661388
How to apply at Housing Authority of the City of Casper
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 645 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of the City of Casper. 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 WY's 23 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $963–$1,653/month (median $980). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Housing Authority of the City of Casper 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 the City of Casper, outside WY so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside WY (645 HCV units here).
- Reading Housing Authority · PA · 645 HCV
- Ashland Planning and CDA · KY · 643 HCV
- Housing Authority of Beaufort · SC · 647 HCV
- Adams County Housing Authority · PA · 642 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 WY
Comparable WY PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:
What to do with this PHA profile
Housing Authority of the City of Casper is a HUD PIH directory record with 645 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Wyoming state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Wyoming 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 the City of Casper?
HUD's PIH directory reports 645 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of the City of Casper in WY. 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 the City of Casper 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 the City of Casper part of HUD?
HUD lists Housing Authority of the City of Casper 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 the City of Casper. 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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