HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
MUNICIPALITY OF LAS PIEDRAS, Section 8 / HCV PHA Profile
MUNICIPALITY OF LAS PIEDRAS administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, RQ, with 128 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 128
- Authorized HCV units
- 55th
- National size percentile
- 56th
- RQ size percentile
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · MUNICIPALITY OF LAS PIEDRAS vs nearby RQ agencies
- This PHA
MUNICIPALITY OF LAS PIEDRAS (this PHA)
128 units
- MUNICIPALITY OF BARCELONETA
MUNICIPALITY OF BARCELONETA
128 units
- MUNICIPALITY OF NARANJITO
MUNICIPALITY OF NARANJITO
126 units
- MUNICIPALITY OF AGUADA
MUNICIPALITY OF AGUADA
125 units
- MUNICIPALITY OF NAGUABO
MUNICIPALITY OF NAGUABO
124 units
- MUNICIPALITY OF FAJARDO
MUNICIPALITY OF FAJARDO
122 units
The verdict
MUNICIPALITY OF LAS PIEDRAS administers 128 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 56% of RQ agencies.
- 128
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 55th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 56th
- percentile in RQ
MUNICIPALITY OF LAS PIEDRAS is a Public Housing Authority in RQ administering Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers with 128 authorized Section 8 units. Contact this PHA directly to check waitlist status and request an application.
- 56th percentile by unit count in RQ
Section 8 / HCV units
128
HUD-authorized
Total authorized units
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All programs combined
State-rank percentile
56 th
Among RQ PHAs
Payment standard
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Confirm with PHA
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 LAS PIEDRAS 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.
128 Top 80% higher than 20% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Inside HUD's Federal Record for MUNICIPALITY OF LAS PIEDRAS
MUNICIPALITY OF LAS PIEDRAS 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 128 Section 8 / HCV units.
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. Ranked by Section 8 unit count within RQ, it sits at the 56th percentile there, ahead of 56% of RQ PHAs by that measure. The federal rulebook lets every PHA set its own waitlist rules, admissions plan, and local preferences, so this authorized-unit total is best read as a program cap, not a live vacancy count.
its main line is 7877167047. Use the nearby-PHA list below to broaden your waitlist strategy across the state. Confirm current payment standards with MUNICIPALITY OF LAS PIEDRAS directly before signing a lease.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 7877167047
- federaleslp@gmail.com
- Executive Director
- federaleslp@gmail.com · 7877332160
How to apply at MUNICIPALITY OF LAS PIEDRAS
How to apply at this PHA
Before applying, confirm whether this PHA's waitlist is currently open. Waitlist status can change without much notice, some PHAs open for as little as 72 hours at a time. Application channels typically include:
- The PHA's own website (search "MUNICIPALITY OF LAS PIEDRAS Section 8 application")
- A public notice posted at the PHA office or in the legal notices of the local newspaper
- HUD-approved housing counseling agencies in the area
- Local legal-aid and tenant-advocacy groups
See our step-by-step How to Apply for Section 8 guide for the full federal application process.
What to expect, typical waitlist
HUD does not publish current waitlist open/closed status centrally, and waitlist lengths vary sharply by local demand. In high-cost metros, waits can exceed 5–10 years and many waitlists are closed. In smaller cities and rural counties, waits of 6 months to 3 years are more typical. Some PHAs use a lottery rather than first-come-first-served. This site does not predict your individual wait time. Contact the PHA directly to confirm the current list status and whether local preferences apply to your household. Our waitlist strategy guide explains how to maximize your odds by applying to multiple PHAs.
Nationwide PHAs with similar voucher scale or total HUD inventory
Two cross-state peer sets for MUNICIPALITY OF LAS PIEDRAS, outside RQ so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside RQ (128 HCV units here).
- KOOCHICHING COUNTY HRA · MN · 128 HCV
- Reading Housing Authority · MA · 128 HCV
- Southbridge Housing Authority · MA · 128 HCV
- HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTH. OF CHIPP. CO. · MN · 129 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
Waitlists open and close on their own schedules, so spreading applications across nearby PHAs improves your odds. Nearby agencies:
- MUNICIPALITY OF BARCELONETA · 128 units
- MUNICIPALITY OF NARANJITO · 126 units
- MUNICIPALITY OF AGUADA · 125 units
- MUNICIPALITY OF NAGUABO · 124 units
- MUNICIPALITY OF FAJARDO · 122 units
Related guides
Source: HUD PIH Open Data (FY25). Last compiled 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 LAS PIEDRAS. Data here is compiled from HUD public sources for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for consulting the PHA directly about eligibility, waitlist status, or application procedures.