HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV

The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile

The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, ME, with 1,026 authorized HCV units (HUD Standard Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.

1,026
Authorized HCV units
74th
National size percentile
85th
ME size percentile
19
ME FMR areas
HUD PIH FY25 directory ME · Section 8 / HCV 1,026 HCV units Standard Performer bracket 85th percentile in ME
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How this PHA compares nearby

Authorized HCV units · The HA vs nearby ME agencies

units
Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory As of FY2025

The verdict

The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo administers 1,026 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-to-large Section 8 agency nationally, larger than 85% of ME agencies.

1,026
authorized Section 8 vouchers
74th
percentile by size, nationally
85th
percentile in ME
C+
Composite Score
61/100
The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo

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 B
1,026 units
Authorized Section 8 / HCV units, national percentile among reporting PHAs
HUD Performance B-
Standard Performer
HUD's own Public Housing Assessment System (PHAS) designation
Cost Context F
$1,438/mo
State-wide median 2BR payment standard (19 areas, 2026) -- not this PHA's specific service area
1,026 Section 8 units

The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo, based in ME, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 1,026 authorized Section 8 units (Standard Performer size bracket). The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.

  • 85th percentile by unit count in ME
  • HUD size bracket: Standard Performer
Compiled from official public sources by the publisher.

Section 8 / HCV units

1,026

Mid-to-large nationally · Standard Performer bracket

Total authorized units

-

not reported

State-rank percentile

85 th

Top quartile among ME PHAs

2-BR standard range · ME

$1,224–$2,202 /mo

Median $1,438/mo · 2-BR

Section 8 / HCV share of The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo 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 The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo 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.

1,026 Top 26% higher than 74% 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 The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo

HUD's PHAS system places it in the "Standard Performer" size bracket, which shapes reporting cadence and oversight intensity. The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo is one of 3,780 agencies HUD tracks in its PIH Open Data directory for the Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher program operating in ME. HUD authorizes 1,026 Section 8 / HCV units for this agency.

By Section 8 unit count among ME agencies, it lands at the 85th percentile, larger than 85% of its in-state peers. 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. This reported authorization is a capacity figure, not evidence that a waitlist is open or that an application route is currently available.

Across ME's 19 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $1,224-$2,202/month (median $1,438); The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo 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. its main line is 2078549779. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.

Contact this PHA

Phone
2078549779
Fax
2078540962
Email
jconcannon@westbrookhousing.org
Executive Director
jconcannon@westbrookhousing.org · 2078546805
How to apply at The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo

How to use this PHA record

HUD's directory reports 1,026 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo. 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 ME's 19 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $1,224–$2,202/month (median $1,438). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo 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.

Nationwide PHAs with similar voucher scale or total HUD inventory

Two cross-state peer sets for The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo, outside ME so they are not the same-state scale matches above.

Similar authorized HCV units

Nearest nationwide agencies outside ME (1,026 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.

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What to do with this PHA profile

The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo is a HUD PIH directory record with 1,026 authorized HCV units.

  • Open the Maine state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Maine 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 The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo?

HUD's PIH directory reports 1,026 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo in ME. 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 The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo 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 The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo part of HUD?

HUD lists The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo 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 The Housing Authority of the City of Westbroo. 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.