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Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8 - Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority

320 3rd Street NW, Faribault, MN 55021

Eligibility

Open to all households who meet housing choice voucher program low income requirements

Required documents

Application/registration form photo ID proof of income

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Interpretation services

Interpreters available; Somali

Application process

Call; visit website; walk in

Fees

Vary by service

Service area

Rice County, MN

Other Information

Languages

Somali

Application Process

Walk In

Program Fees

Sliding Scale/Reduced Fee

Description

Designed to assist low-income families with their monthly rent payments. Provides for a rent subsidy to be paid to the owner of a rental unit on behalf of the eligible family. Family will pay approximately 30% of its monthly income for rent, and Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority will make up the difference to the approved payment standard. Rent is to include maintenance and utility services. Note: Only families eligible to receive Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) assistance are eligible for the homeownership option, must be first-time home buyers, and complete a homeownership counseling program. Call or visit the website for more information.

Last Assured

02/04/2026

Providing organization

Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Subsidized housing agency