Texoma Council of Governments

This housing agency serves Fannin County and Grayson County, Texas.

Waiting List
Closed: Grayson County, Texas Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List	Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Fannin County, Texas Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List	Learn More

Closed: Grayson County, Texas Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Grayson County, Texas.

The Texoma Council of Governments (TCOG) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Grayson County from August 9, 2023, until August 10, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to pick up an application in person from the TCOG Building.

Once the paper application was completed, it was returned to the TCOG office.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the TCOG website.

Sources: This information was verified by the Texoma Council of Governments website on July 31, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Fannin County, Texas Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Fannin County, Texas.

The Texoma Council of Governments (TCOG) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Fannin County from May 9, 2023 at 8:00 am CT, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

Pick up an application from the Bonham TEAM Center, located at 806 W. 16th Street in Bonham, TX on Tuesdays from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm.
Call (903) 893-2161 Ext. 3536 to have a application be mailed.

The maximum income limits for each household size are as follows:

1 Person $25,950 | 5 Persons $40,050
2 Persons $29,650| 6 Persons $43,000
3 Persons $33,350 | 7 Person $45,950
4 Persons $37,050 | 8 Persons $48,950

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.

For more information, visit the TCOG website.

Sources: This information was verified by the TCOG notice on April 25, 2023.

About The Agency

Texoma Council of Governments provides affordable housing for up to 691 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

Monday	7:30am-5:30pm
Tuesday	7:30am-5:30pm
Wednesday	7:30am-5:30pm
Thursday	7:30am-5:30pm
Friday	7:30am-11:30am
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

1117 Gallagher Drive, Sherman, TX

Visit Website — (903) 893-2161

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 Texoma Council of Governments?

Texoma Council of Governments serves 884 low-income households. The agency manages 1,211 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Texoma Council of Governments?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 67 percent of households served by Texoma Council of Governments. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Texoma Council of Governments households.

How many Texoma Council of Governments residents are employed?

Working adults head 203 households and make up 23 percent of households served by Texoma Council of Governments.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Texoma Council of Governments?

There are 654 female-headed renter households living in Texoma Council of Governments housing. Households headed by females are 74% of those served by the Texoma Council of Governments.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Texoma Council of Governments renters?

Black	274
Native American	9
White	557
Hispanic	44

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Texoma Council of Governments?

There are 380 households headed by seniors served by the Texoma Council of Governments. Senior households are 43% of households in Texoma Council of Governments housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Texoma Council of Governments housing?

There are 256 persons with disabilities living in Texoma Council of Governments housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 29% of households served by the Texoma Council of Governments.