HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV

HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile

HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, MN, with 1,022 authorized HCV units (HUD High Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.

1,022
Authorized HCV units
74th
National size percentile
92nd
MN size percentile
73
MN FMR areas
HUD PIH FY25 directory MN · Section 8 / HCV 1,022 HCV units High Performer bracket 92nd percentile in MN
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How this PHA compares nearby

Authorized HCV units · HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota vs nearby MN agencies

units
Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory As of FY2025

The verdict

HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota administers 1,022 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-to-large Section 8 agency nationally, larger than 92% of MN agencies.

1,022
authorized Section 8 vouchers
74th
percentile by size, nationally
92nd
percentile in MN
B+
Composite Score
79/100
HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota

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 B
1,022 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 C+
$973/mo
State-wide median 2BR payment standard (73 areas, 2026) -- not this PHA's specific service area
1,022 Section 8 units

HUD's directory lists HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota in MN with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 1,022 authorized Section 8 units (High Performer size bracket). Contact the agency directly to verify current programs, availability, and application information.

  • 92nd percentile by unit count in MN
  • HUD size bracket: High Performer

Section 8 / HCV units

1,022

Mid-to-large nationally · High Performer bracket

Total authorized units

291

Mid-to-large nationally · all programs combined

State-rank percentile

92 th

Top decile among MN PHAs

2-BR standard range · MN

$973–$1,709 /mo

Median $973/mo · 2-BR

Section 8 / HCV share of HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota 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 HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota 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.

1,022 Top 26% higher than 74% 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

HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota: What the HUD Directory Shows

HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota 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 MN. HUD authorizes 1,022 Section 8 / HCV units for this agency, against 291 total authorized units across every HUD program combined. 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 MN agencies, it lands at the 92nd percentile, larger than 92% of its in-state peers. HUD logs its program type as "Combined," which determines which voucher streams (regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions) it can run. HUD reports this authorized-unit figure as a capacity field. It is not a live waitlist, availability, eligibility, or application-status signal.

Across MN's 73 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $973-$1,709/month (median $973); HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota 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 3202023174. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.

Contact this PHA

Phone
3202023174
Fax
3204071915
Email
llindberg@stcloudhra.com
Executive Director
llindberg@stcloudhra.com · 3202023145
How to apply at HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota

How to use this PHA record

HUD's directory reports 1,022 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota. 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 MN's 73 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $973–$1,709/month (median $973). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota 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 HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota, outside MN so they are not the same-state scale matches above.

Similar authorized HCV units

Nearest nationwide agencies outside MN (1,022 HCV units here).

Similar total HUD units

Nearest nationwide agencies by combined program inventory outside MN (291 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 MN

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What to do with this PHA profile

HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota is a HUD PIH directory record with 1,022 authorized HCV units.

  • Open the Minnesota state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Minnesota 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 HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota?

HUD's PIH directory reports 1,022 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota in MN. 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 HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota 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 HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota part of HUD?

HUD lists HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota 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.

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 HRA of ST. Cloud, Minnesota. 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.