HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, WI, with 558 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 558
- Authorized HCV units
- 60th
- National size percentile
- 73rd
- WI size percentile
- 65
- WI FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services vs nearby WI agencies
- City of Appleton HA
City of Appleton Housing Authority
641 units
- CDA of the City of West Allis
CDA of the City of West Allis
638 units
- Beloit HA
Beloit Housing Authority
605 units
- Wausau Community Development Authority
Wausau Community Development Authority
603 units
- This PHA
Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services (this PHA)
558 units
- HA Winnebago County, WI
Housing Authority of Winnebago County, WI
484 units
The verdict
Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services administers 558 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-to-large Section 8 agency nationally, larger than 73% of WI agencies.
- 558
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 60th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 73rd
- percentile in WI
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 Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services in WI with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 558 authorized Section 8 units. Verify current programs, availability, and application steps directly with the agency.
- 73rd percentile by unit count in WI
Section 8 / HCV units
558
Mid-to-large nationally
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
73 th
Above median among WI PHAs
2-BR standard range · WI
$973–$1,709 /mo
Median $975/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 Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services 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.
558 Top 40% higher than 60% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services: What the HUD Directory Shows
Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services 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 WI. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 558 Section 8 / HCV units.
Ranked by Section 8 unit count within WI, it sits at the 73rd percentile there, ahead of 73% of WI PHAs by that measure. HUD's directory categorizes it under the "Section 8" 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.
its main line is 6087553065. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across WI's 65 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $973-$1,709/month (median $975); Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services 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
- 6087553065
- petruzzelloj@janesvillewi.gov
- Executive Director
- petruzzelloj@janesvillewi.gov · 6087553065
How to apply at Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 558 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services. 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 WI's 65 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $973–$1,709/month (median $975). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services 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 Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services, outside WI so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside WI (558 HCV units here).
- Ashtabula Metropolitian Housing Authority · OH · 558 HCV
- Monticello Housing Authority · NY · 558 HCV
- Housing Authority of the County of Union · PA · 557 HCV
- Ouachita Parish Police Jury · LA · 557 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 WI
Comparable WI PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:
- Wausau Community Development Authority · 603 units
- Beloit Housing Authority · 605 units
- Housing Authority of Winnebago County, WI · 484 units
- CDA of the City of West Allis · 638 units
- City of Appleton Housing Authority · 641 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services is a HUD PIH directory record with 558 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Wisconsin state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Wisconsin 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 Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services?
HUD's PIH directory reports 558 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services in WI. 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 Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services 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 Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services part of HUD?
HUD lists Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services 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 Janesville Neighborhood & Community Services. 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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