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🏠 Section 8 Housing in Nome Census Area, Alaska β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Nome Census Area residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

~$1,800/moMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
50% Area Median IncomeFPL Threshold
1-800-955-2232Helpline
99659ZIP Code
AKState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Section 8 Housing in Nome Census Area, Alaska
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr50% Area Median Income
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr50% Area Median Income
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr50% Area Median Income
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr50% Area Median Income
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr50% Area Median Income
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr50% Area Median Income
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr50% Area Median Income
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr50% Area Median Income

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Alaska.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Nome Census Area, Alaska
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 50% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in Nome Census Area: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-955-2232
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Nome Census Area Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Nome Census Area, Alaska
  • Photo ID all adults
  • Birth certificates
  • Social Security cards
  • Proof of income
  • Rental history
  • Completed application form (available online or at Nome Census Area office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-955-2232 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Nome Census Area residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Alaska 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Alaska vary by case number. Call 1-800-955-2232 or check the official Alaska portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Nome Census Area, Alaska
Nome Census Area Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Nome Census Area Government Center, Alaska 99659
πŸ“ž 1-800-955-2232 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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211 Helpline β€” Nome Census Area
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❓ FAQs β€” Section 8 Housing in Nome Census Area, Alaska
Who qualifies for Section 8 Housing in Nome Census Area, Alaska 2026?
Nome Census Area residents with income at or below 50% Area Median Income of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-955-2232 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Nome Census Area?
Most applications in Alaska processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Nome Census Area can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-955-2232 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Nome Census Area, Alaska?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.hud.gov/topics/housing_choice_voucher_program_section_8, call 1-800-955-2232, or visit Nome Census Area office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Nome Census Area 2026?
Family of 4 in Nome Census Area, Alaska: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 50% Area Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Nome Census Area-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Nome Census Area and Alaska have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Nome Census Area to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/alaska/nome-census-area/section-8/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: HUD, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Alaska Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramSection 8 Housing
CountyNome Census Area
StateAlaska (AK)
ZIP99659
Max Benefit~$1,800/mo
Phone1-800-955-2232
UpdatedJune 2026