HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV

Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile

Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, AR, with 3,177 authorized HCV units (HUD High Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.

3,177
Authorized HCV units
91st
National size percentile
99th
AR size percentile
68
AR FMR areas
HUD PIH FY25 directory AR · Section 8 / HCV 3,177 HCV units High Performer bracket 99th percentile in AR
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How this PHA compares nearby

Authorized HCV units · HA vs nearby AR agencies

units
Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory As of FY2025

The verdict

Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock administers 3,177 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-to-large Section 8 agency nationally, the largest in AR.

3,177
authorized Section 8 vouchers
91st
percentile by size, nationally
99th
percentile in AR
A+
Composite Score
92/100
Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock

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+
3,177 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 A
$880/mo
State-wide median 2BR payment standard (68 areas, 2026) -- not this PHA's specific service area
3,177 Section 8 units

Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock, based in AR, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 3,177 authorized Section 8 units (High Performer size bracket). The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.

  • 99th percentile by unit count in AR
  • HUD size bracket: High Performer
Compiled from official public sources by the publisher.

Section 8 / HCV units

3,177

Mid-to-large nationally · High Performer bracket

Total authorized units

334

Mid-to-large nationally · all programs combined

State-rank percentile

99 th

Top decile among AR PHAs

2-BR standard range · AR

$880–$1,347 /mo

Median $880/mo · 2-BR

Scale profile for Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock

With 3,177 authorized Housing Choice Voucher units, Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock sits at the 91st percentile of every U.S. PHA that reports an HCV ceiling , and at the 99th percentile inside AR. That puts it among the larger local administrators of federal rental assistance, not a single-office rural authority.

Across AR's 68 HUD FMR areas, FY2026 2-bedroom payment standards run $880–$1,347/month (median $880). 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 AR PHAs appear in the nearby list below; comparing authorized-unit counts there shows whether Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock is the dominant local issuer or one of several large peers.

Section 8 / HCV share of Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock authorized units 100.0%
HUD nationwide median

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 Little Rock 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.

3,177 Top 9% higher than 91% 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

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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025

Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock: What the HUD Directory Shows

This agency's HUD authorization runs to 3,177 Section 8 / HCV units, out of 334 total authorized units when every HUD program is counted. That count sits inside HUD's national PIH roster of 3,780 Section 8 agencies, AR's share of the total, where Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock is listed as an active administering entity. Under HUD's PHAS scoring, this agency carries a "High Performer" designation, a bracket that affects how often it reports and how closely HUD oversees it.

By Section 8 unit count among AR agencies, it lands at the 99th percentile, larger than 99% 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. This reported authorization is a capacity figure, not evidence that a waitlist is open or that an application route is currently available.

its main line is 5013404821. 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); Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock 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
5013404821
Fax
5013404845
Email
njarmon@mhapha.org
Executive Director
njarmon@mhapha.org · 5013404844
How to apply at Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock

How to use this PHA record

HUD's directory reports 3,177 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock. 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 Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock 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 Little Rock, outside AR so they are not the same-state scale matches above.

Similar authorized HCV units

Nearest nationwide agencies outside AR (3,177 HCV units here).

Similar total HUD units

Nearest nationwide agencies by combined program inventory outside AR (334 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 AR

Other AR PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:

Compare PHAs in AR side by side →

What to do with this PHA profile

Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock is a HUD PIH directory record with 3,177 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 Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock?

HUD's PIH directory reports 3,177 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock 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 Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock 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 Little Rock part of HUD?

HUD lists Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock 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 Little Rock. 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.