HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Housing Authority of the City of St. Charles, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Housing Authority of the City of St. Charles administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, MO, with 305 authorized HCV units (HUD Standard Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 305
- Authorized HCV units
- 43rd
- National size percentile
- 44th
- MO size percentile
- 95
- MO FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · HA vs nearby MO agencies
- HA Sikeston
Housing Authority of the City of Sikeston
349 units
- Liberty HA
Liberty Housing Authority
348 units
- Scotland County Public Housing Agency
Scotland County Public Housing Agency
332 units
- This PHA
Housing Authority of the City of St. Charles (this PHA)
305 units
- HA Sedalia, MO
Housing Authority of the City of Sedalia, MO
275 units
- HA Jefferson
Housing Authority of the City of Jefferson
235 units
The verdict
Housing Authority of the City of St. Charles administers 305 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 44% of MO agencies.
- 305
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 43rd
- percentile by size, nationally
- 44th
- percentile in MO
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 St. Charles in MO with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 305 authorized Section 8 units (Standard Performer size bracket). Contact the agency directly to verify current programs, availability, and application information.
- 44th percentile by unit count in MO
- HUD size bracket: Standard Performer
Section 8 / HCV units
305
Mid-sized nationally · Standard Performer bracket
Total authorized units
70
Mid-sized nationally · all programs combined
State-rank percentile
44 th
Below median among MO PHAs
2-BR standard range · MO
$888–$1,358 /mo
Median $888/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 St. Charles 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.
305 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
What HUD's PIH Record for Housing Authority of the City of St. Charles Tells You
This agency's HUD authorization runs to 305 Section 8 / HCV units, out of 70 total authorized units when every HUD program is counted. That count sits inside HUD's national PIH roster of 3,780 Section 8 agencies, MO's share of the total, where Housing Authority of the City of St. Charles 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.
Ranked by Section 8 unit count within MO, it sits at the 44th percentile there, ahead of 44% of MO 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. This reported authorization is a capacity figure, not evidence that a waitlist is open or that an application route is currently available.
Across MO's 95 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $888-$1,358/month (median $888); Housing Authority of the City of St. Charles 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 6369466577. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 6369466577
- Fax
- 6369461350
- mary@stcha.org
- Executive Director
- ExecutiveDirector@stcha.org · 6369466577
How to apply at Housing Authority of the City of St. Charles
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 305 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of the City of St. Charles. 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 MO's 95 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $888–$1,358/month (median $888). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Housing Authority of the City of St. Charles 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 St. Charles, outside MO so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside MO (305 HCV units here).
- Portage County Housing Authority · WI · 305 HCV
- Cortland Housing Authority · NY · 306 HCV
- Housing Authority of the City of Elwood · IN · 304 HCV
- Sheboygan Housing Authority · WI · 304 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 MO
Comparable MO PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:
- Scotland County Public Housing Agency · 332 units
- Housing Authority of the City of Sedalia, MO · 275 units
- Liberty Housing Authority · 348 units
- Housing Authority of the City of Sikeston · 349 units
- Housing Authority of the City of Jefferson · 235 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Housing Authority of the City of St. Charles is a HUD PIH directory record with 305 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Missouri state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Missouri 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 St. Charles?
HUD's PIH directory reports 305 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of the City of St. Charles in MO. 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 St. Charles 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 St. Charles part of HUD?
HUD lists Housing Authority of the City of St. Charles 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 St. Charles. 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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