HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV

Municipality of Guayanilla, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile

Municipality of Guayanilla administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, RQ, with 149 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.

149
Authorized HCV units
23rd
National size percentile
62nd
RQ size percentile
HUD PIH FY25 directory RQ · Section 8 / HCV 149 HCV units 62nd percentile in RQ
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How this PHA compares nearby

Authorized HCV units · Municipality of Guayanilla vs nearby RQ agencies

units
Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory As of FY2025

The verdict

Municipality of Guayanilla administers 149 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a smaller Section 8 agency, larger than 62% of RQ agencies.

149
authorized Section 8 vouchers
23rd
percentile by size, nationally
62nd
percentile in RQ
F
Composite Score
24/100
Municipality of Guayanilla

Transparent derived index from HUD and federal data, not an official HUD rating. 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. See the exact dimensions, weights, and formula.

Scale F
149 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 N/A
N/A
State-wide median 2BR payment standard
149 Section 8 units

Municipality of Guayanilla, based in RQ, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 149 authorized Section 8 units. The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.

  • 62nd percentile by unit count in RQ
Compiled from official public sources by the publisher.

Section 8 / HCV units

149

Smaller agency nationally

Total authorized units

-

not reported

State-rank percentile

62 th

Above median among RQ PHAs

Payment standard

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Section 8 / HCV share of Municipality of Guayanilla 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 Municipality of Guayanilla 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.

149 23rd percentile higher than 23% 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

Inside HUD's Federal Record for Municipality of Guayanilla

Municipality of Guayanilla 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 RQ. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 149 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. By Section 8 unit count among RQ agencies, it lands at the 62nd percentile, larger than 62% of its in-state peers. HUD reports this authorized-unit figure as a capacity field. It is not a live waitlist, availability, eligibility, or application-status signal.

Confirm current payment standards with Municipality of Guayanilla directly before signing a lease. its main line is 7878352660. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.

Contact this PHA

Phone
7878352660
Email
seccion8@guayanillapr.net
Executive Director
oficinadelalcalde@guayanillapr.net · 7878352660
How to apply at Municipality of Guayanilla

How to use this PHA record

HUD's directory reports 149 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Municipality of Guayanilla. 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 Guayanilla, outside RQ so they are not the same-state scale matches above.

Similar authorized HCV units

Nearest nationwide agencies outside RQ (149 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 RQ

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What to do with this PHA profile

Municipality of Guayanilla is a HUD PIH directory record with 149 authorized HCV units.

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  • 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 Guayanilla?

HUD's PIH directory reports 149 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Municipality of Guayanilla 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 Guayanilla 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 Guayanilla part of HUD?

HUD lists Municipality of Guayanilla 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 Guayanilla. 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.