Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority

This housing agency serves Kittson County, Lake of the Woods County, Marshall County, Norman County, Pennington County, Polk County, Red Lake County, Roseau County, Minnesota.

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Open Until Further Notice: Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
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Open Until Further Notice: Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

Please note: The Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority covers the Counties of Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk (with limited availability city of Crookston), Red Lake, Roseau and Lake of the Woods, MN.

The Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (NMMCHRA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open. This waiting list is open indefinitely

There are two ways to apply:

  1. Visit the NMMCHRA to pick up a pre-application, located at 205 Garfield Ave., Mentor, MN 56736, from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm CT, Monday-Friday.
  2. Download a pre-application online, then print and complete.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed to PO Box 128, Mentor, MN 56736, or hand delivered to the address listed above.

Be sure to include Social Security Cards for each household member with the pre-application.

For more information, visit the NMMCHRA website, or call the office at (218) 637-2431 from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.

Open Until Further Notice: Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority Public Housing Waiting List

Please note: The Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority covers the Counties of  Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk (with limited availability city of Crookston), Red Lake, Roseau and Lake of the Woods, MN.The Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (NMMCHRA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.Please note: The HRA only offers three bedroom homes for families.The NMMCHRA offers one Public Housing community with 167 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from one bedroom and three bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:

  1. Visit the NMMCHRA to pick up a pre-application, located at 205 Garfield Ave., Mentor, MN 56736 during, from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm CT, Monday-Friday.
  2. Download a pre-application online here, then print and complete.
Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be hand delivered to the address listed above, or mailed to PO Box 128, Mentor, MN 56736.Be sure to include Social Security Cards for each household member with the pre-application.No preferences were noted.For more information, visit the NMMCHRA website, or call the office at (218) 637-2431 from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.

About The Agency

Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,075 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

205 Garfield Avenue, Mentor, MN

Visit Website(218) 637-2431

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority ?

Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority serves 911 low-income households. The agency manages 985 Housing Choice Vouchers and 94 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority ?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 74 percent of households served by Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority . Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority households.

How many Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 245 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority .

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority ?

There are 628 female-headed renter households living in Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing. Households headed by females are 69% of those served by the Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority .

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority renters?

Black 82
Native American 46
Asian-Pacific Islander 9
White 711
Hispanic 64

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority ?

There are 282 households headed by seniors served by the Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority . Senior households are 31% of households in Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing?

There are 236 persons with disabilities living in Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority .

How does HUD rate the performance of the Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority ?

The Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority is rated as a standard performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Northwest Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Elderly Housing

202 Albert Ave NW, Fertile, Minnesota 56540

payment Subsidized
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