HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV

Mansfield Housing Authority, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile

Mansfield Housing Authority administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, CT, with 154 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.

154
Authorized HCV units
24th
National size percentile
27th
CT size percentile
20
CT FMR areas
HUD PIH FY25 directory CT · Section 8 / HCV 154 HCV units 27th percentile in CT
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How this PHA compares nearby

Authorized HCV units · Mansfield HA vs nearby CT agencies

units
Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory As of FY2025

The verdict

Mansfield Housing Authority administers 154 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a smaller Section 8 agency, larger than 27% of CT agencies.

154
authorized Section 8 vouchers
24th
percentile by size, nationally
27th
percentile in CT
F
Composite Score
19/100
Mansfield Housing Authority

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 F
154 units
Authorized Section 8 / HCV units, national percentile among reporting PHAs
HUD Performance N/A
Not rated
HUD Public Housing Assessment System (PHAS) designation
Cost Context F
$1,865/mo
State-wide median 2BR payment standard (20 areas, 2026) -- not this PHA's specific service area
154 Section 8 units

HUD's directory lists Mansfield Housing Authority in CT with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 154 authorized Section 8 units. Verify current programs, availability, and application steps directly with the agency.

  • 27th percentile by unit count in CT
Compiled from official public sources by the publisher.

Section 8 / HCV units

154

Smaller agency nationally

Total authorized units

-

not reported

State-rank percentile

27 th

Below median among CT PHAs

2-BR standard range · CT

$1,601–$2,511 /mo

Median $1,865/mo · 2-BR

Section 8 / HCV share of Mansfield Housing Authority authorized units 100.0%
HUD nationwide median

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 Mansfield Housing Authority 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.

154 24th percentile higher than 24% 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

What HUD's PIH Record for Mansfield Housing Authority Tells You

Mansfield Housing Authority 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 CT. HUD authorizes 154 Section 8 / HCV units for this agency.

Ranked by Section 8 unit count within CT, it sits at the 27th percentile there, ahead of 27% of CT PHAs by that measure. HUD logs its program type as "Section 8," 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 CT's 20 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $1,601-$2,511/month (median $1,865); Mansfield Housing Authority 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 8604870693. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.

Contact this PHA

Phone
8604870693
Fax
8609550009
Email
Rfields@mansfieldhousingct.org
Executive Director
Rfields@mansfieldhousingct.org · 8604870693
How to apply at Mansfield Housing Authority

How to use this PHA record

HUD's directory reports 154 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Mansfield Housing Authority. 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 CT's 20 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $1,601–$2,511/month (median $1,865). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Mansfield Housing Authority 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 Mansfield Housing Authority, outside CT so they are not the same-state scale matches above.

Similar authorized HCV units

Nearest nationwide agencies outside CT (154 HCV 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 CT

Comparable CT PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:

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What to do with this PHA profile

Mansfield Housing Authority is a HUD PIH directory record with 154 authorized HCV units.

  • Open the Connecticut state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Connecticut 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 Mansfield Housing Authority?

HUD's PIH directory reports 154 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Mansfield Housing Authority in CT. 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 Mansfield Housing Authority 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 Mansfield Housing Authority part of HUD?

HUD lists Mansfield Housing Authority 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 Mansfield Housing Authority. 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.