HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Ingham County Housing Commission, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Ingham County Housing Commission administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, MI, with 100 authorized HCV units (HUD High Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 100
- Authorized HCV units
- 15th
- National size percentile
- 38th
- MI size percentile
- 77
- MI FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Ingham County Housing Commission vs nearby MI agencies
- Luce County Housing Commission
Luce County Housing Commission
113 units
- This PHA
Ingham County Housing Commission (this PHA)
100 units
- Manistique Housing Commission
Manistique Housing Commission
97 units
- Rockford Housing Commission
Rockford Housing Commission
93 units
- Reed City Housing Commission
Reed City Housing Commission
90 units
- St Clair Shores Housing Commission
St Clair Shores Housing Commission
90 units
The verdict
Ingham County Housing Commission administers 100 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a smaller Section 8 agency, larger than 38% of MI agencies.
- 100
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 15th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 38th
- percentile in MI
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 Ingham County Housing Commission in MI with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 100 authorized Section 8 units (High Performer size bracket). Contact the agency directly to verify current programs, availability, and application information.
- 38th percentile by unit count in MI
- HUD size bracket: High Performer
Section 8 / HCV units
100
Smaller agency nationally · High Performer bracket
Total authorized units
93
Mid-to-large nationally · all programs combined
State-rank percentile
38 th
Below median among MI PHAs
2-BR standard range · MI
$973–$1,656 /mo
Median $1,023/mo · 2-BR
The nationwide HUD median sits at 62%; agencies running a higher HCV share than that tend to lean toward tenant-based vouchers rather than project-based public housing stock.
Where Ingham County Housing Commission 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.
100 15th percentile higher than 15% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
What HUD's PIH Record for Ingham County Housing Commission Tells You
Ingham County Housing Commission 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 MI. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 100 Section 8 / HCV units, out of 93 total authorized units when every HUD program is counted. HUD's PHAS system places it in the "High Performer" size bracket, which shapes reporting cadence and oversight intensity.
Ranked by Section 8 unit count within MI, it sits at the 38th percentile there, ahead of 38% of MI 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. HUD reports this authorized-unit figure as a capacity field. It is not a live waitlist, availability, eligibility, or application-status signal.
Across MI's 77 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $973-$1,656/month (median $1,023); Ingham County Housing Commission 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 5173491643. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 5173491643
- Fax
- 5173492658
- lmattox@ingham.org
- Executive Director
- LMattox@ingham.org · 5173491643
How to apply at Ingham County Housing Commission
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 100 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Ingham County Housing Commission. 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 MI's 77 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $973–$1,656/month (median $1,023). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Ingham County Housing Commission 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 Ingham County Housing Commission, outside MI so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside MI (100 HCV units here).
- Gregory Housing Authority · TX · 100 HCV
- Ha Atmore · AL · 100 HCV
- Municipality of Salinas · RQ · 100 HCV
- Williamstown Housing Authority · MA · 100 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 MI
Other MI PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:
- Manistique Housing Commission · 97 units
- Rockford Housing Commission · 93 units
- Reed City Housing Commission · 90 units
- St Clair Shores Housing Commission · 90 units
- Luce County Housing Commission · 113 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Ingham County Housing Commission is a HUD PIH directory record with 100 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Michigan state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Michigan 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 Ingham County Housing Commission?
HUD's PIH directory reports 100 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Ingham County Housing Commission in MI. 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 Ingham County Housing Commission 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 Ingham County Housing Commission part of HUD?
HUD lists Ingham County Housing Commission 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 Ingham County Housing Commission. 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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