HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Swift County Hra, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Swift County Hra administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, MN, with 86 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 86
- Authorized HCV units
- 12th
- National size percentile
- 12th
- MN size percentile
- 73
- MN FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Swift County Hra vs nearby MN agencies
- Blue Earth County Eda
Blue Earth County Eda
99 units
- Meeker County Hra
Meeker County Hra
97 units
- Faribault County Hra
Faribault County Hra
93 units
- Renville County Hra
Renville County Hra
89 units
- This PHA
Swift County Hra (this PHA)
86 units
- Becker County Economic Development Authority
Becker County Economic Development Authority
77 units
The verdict
Swift County Hra administers 86 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a smaller Section 8 agency, larger than 12% of MN agencies.
- 86
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 12th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 12th
- percentile in MN
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.
Swift County Hra, based in MN, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 86 authorized Section 8 units. The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.
- 12th percentile by unit count in MN
Section 8 / HCV units
86
Smaller agency nationally
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
12 th
Bottom quartile among MN PHAs
2-BR standard range · MN
$973–$1,709 /mo
Median $973/mo · 2-BR
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 Swift County Hra 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.
86 12th percentile higher than 12% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
What HUD's PIH Record for Swift County Hra Tells You
Swift County Hra is one of 3,780 agencies HUD tracks in its PIH Open Data directory for the Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher program operating in MN. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 86 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 MN, it sits at the 12th percentile there, ahead of 12% of MN 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 3208434676. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across MN's 73 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $973-$1,709/month (median $973); Swift County Hra 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.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 3208434676
- Fax
- 3208434850
- leanna.larson@co.swift.mn.us
- Executive Director
- leanna.larson@co.swift.mn.us · 3203148360
How to apply at Swift County Hra
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 86 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Swift County Hra. 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 MN's 73 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $973–$1,709/month (median $973). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Swift County Hra 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.
Nearby PHAs in MN
Comparable MN PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:
- Renville County Hra · 89 units
- Faribault County Hra · 93 units
- Becker County Economic Development Authority · 77 units
- Meeker County Hra · 97 units
- Blue Earth County Eda · 99 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Swift County Hra is a HUD PIH directory record with 86 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Minnesota state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Minnesota 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 Swift County Hra?
HUD's PIH directory reports 86 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Swift County Hra in MN. 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 Swift County Hra 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 Swift County Hra part of HUD?
HUD lists Swift County Hra 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 Swift County Hra. 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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