HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV

Municipality of San Juan, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile

Municipality of San Juan administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, RQ, with 4,887 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.

4,887
Authorized HCV units
95th
National size percentile
99th
RQ size percentile
HUD PIH FY25 directory RQ · Section 8 / HCV 4,887 HCV units 99th percentile in RQ
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Authorized HCV units · Municipality of San Juan vs nearby RQ agencies

units
Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory As of FY2025

The verdict

Municipality of San Juan administers 4,887 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - among the largest Section 8 agencies in the country, larger than 99% of RQ agencies.

4,887
authorized Section 8 vouchers
95th
percentile by size, nationally
99th
percentile in RQ
A+
Composite Score
100/100
Municipality of San Juan

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 A+
4,887 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
4,887 Section 8 units

HUD's directory lists Municipality of San Juan in RQ with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 4,887 authorized Section 8 units. Verify current programs, availability, and application steps directly with the agency.

  • 99th percentile by unit count in RQ
Compiled from official public sources by the publisher.

Section 8 / HCV units

4,887

Largest tier nationally

Total authorized units

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not reported

State-rank percentile

99 th

Top decile among RQ PHAs

Payment standard

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Scale profile for Municipality of San Juan

With 4,887 authorized Housing Choice Voucher units, Municipality of San Juan sits at the 95th percentile of every U.S. PHA that reports an HCV ceiling , and at the 99th 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 San Juan 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 San Juan is the dominant local issuer or one of several large peers.

Section 8 / HCV share of Municipality of San Juan authorized units 100.0%
HUD nationwide median

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 San Juan 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.

4,887 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Each bar is a 10,000-wide band; taller bars hold more voucher-running PHAs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025

Inside HUD's Federal Record for Municipality of San Juan

Municipality of San Juan 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 4,887 Section 8 / HCV units.

Ranked by Section 8 unit count within RQ, it sits at the 99th percentile there, ahead of 99% of RQ 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. The HUD directory records an authorized-unit count, not a live vacancy or admissions status. Verify current program details directly with the agency.

Confirm current payment standards with Municipality of San Juan directly before signing a lease. its main line is 7874805500. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.

Contact this PHA

Phone
7874805500
Fax
7877257715
Email
seccion8@sanjuan.pr
Executive Director
Lifigueroa@sanjuan.pr · 7874805647
How to apply at Municipality of San Juan

How to use this PHA record

HUD's directory reports 4,887 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Municipality of San Juan. 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 San Juan, outside RQ so they are not the same-state scale matches above.

Similar authorized HCV units

Nearest nationwide agencies outside RQ (4,887 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

Comparable RQ PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:

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What to do with this PHA profile

Municipality of San Juan is a HUD PIH directory record with 4,887 authorized HCV units.

  • Browse every state PHA directory from the finder. PHA finder
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  • 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 San Juan?

HUD's PIH directory reports 4,887 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Municipality of San Juan 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 San Juan 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 San Juan part of HUD?

HUD lists Municipality of San Juan 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 San Juan. 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.