HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Municipality of Caguas, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Municipality of Caguas administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, RQ, with 1,405 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 1,405
- Authorized HCV units
- 81st
- National size percentile
- 95th
- RQ size percentile
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Municipality of Caguas vs nearby RQ agencies
- Municipality of Bayamon
Municipality of Bayamon
2,225 units
- Municipality of Ponce
Municipality of Ponce
1,614 units
- This PHA
Municipality of Caguas (this PHA)
1,405 units
- Municipality of Arecibo
Municipality of Arecibo
933 units
- Municipality of Mayaguez 848
Municipality of Mayaguez
848 units
- Municipality of Carolina 808
Municipality of Carolina
808 units
The verdict
Municipality of Caguas administers 1,405 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-to-large Section 8 agency nationally, larger than 95% of RQ agencies.
- 1,405
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 81st
- percentile by size, nationally
- 95th
- percentile in RQ
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 Municipality of Caguas in RQ with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 1,405 authorized Section 8 units. Verify current programs, availability, and application steps directly with the agency.
- 95th percentile by unit count in RQ
Section 8 / HCV units
1,405
Mid-to-large nationally
Total authorized units
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not reported
State-rank percentile
95 th
Top decile among RQ PHAs
Payment standard
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Scale profile for Municipality of Caguas
With 1,405 authorized Housing Choice Voucher units, Municipality of Caguas sits at the 81st percentile of every U.S. PHA that reports an HCV ceiling , and at the 95th percentile inside RQ. That puts it among the larger local administrators of federal rental assistance, not a single-office rural authority.
Confirm the current payment standard with Municipality of Caguas for the specific HUD FMR area of the unit you want to lease. 5 other RQ PHAs appear in the nearby list below; comparing authorized-unit counts there shows whether Municipality of Caguas is the dominant local issuer or one of several large peers.
Compared to nationwide HUD median of 62%, PHAs with high HCV share typically focus on tenant-based assistance over project-based public housing.
Where Municipality of Caguas 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.
1,405 Top 19% higher than 81% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
What HUD's PIH Record for Municipality of Caguas Tells You
Municipality of Caguas is one of 3,780 agencies HUD tracks in its PIH Open Data directory for the Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher program operating in RQ. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 1,405 Section 8 / HCV units.
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. Ranked by Section 8 unit count within RQ, it sits at the 95th percentile there, ahead of 95% of RQ PHAs by that measure. The HUD directory records an authorized-unit count, not a live vacancy or admissions status. Verify current program details directly with the agency.
its main line is 7876538833. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Confirm current payment standards with Municipality of Caguas directly before signing a lease.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 7876538833
- Fax
- 7877452250
- lserrano@caguas.gov.pr
- Executive Director
- william.miranda@caguas.gov.pr · 7876538833
How to apply at Municipality of Caguas
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 1,405 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Municipality of Caguas. 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.
Nationwide PHAs with similar voucher scale or total HUD inventory
Two cross-state peer sets for Municipality of Caguas, outside RQ so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside RQ (1,405 HCV units here).
- Lowell Housing Authority · MA · 1,405 HCV
- Boise City Housing Authority · ID · 1,406 HCV
- Housing Authority of the County of Humboldt · CA · 1,407 HCV
- Dane County Housing Authority · WI · 1,401 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 RQ
Other RQ PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:
- Municipality of Ponce · 1,614 units
- Municipality of Arecibo · 933 units
- Municipality of Mayaguez · 848 units
- Municipality of Carolina · 808 units
- Municipality of Bayamon · 2,225 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Municipality of Caguas is a HUD PIH directory record with 1,405 authorized HCV units.
- Browse every state PHA directory from the finder. PHA finder
- 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 Municipality of Caguas?
HUD's PIH directory reports 1,405 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Municipality of Caguas in RQ. 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 Municipality of Caguas 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 Municipality of Caguas part of HUD?
HUD lists Municipality of Caguas 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. 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 Municipality of Caguas. 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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