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🏒 Public Housing in Grand Traverse County, Michigan β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Grand Traverse County residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Rent capped at 30% incomeMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
80% Area Median IncomeFPL Threshold
1-800-955-2232Helpline
00000ZIP Code
MIState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Public Housing in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr80% Area Median Income
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr80% Area Median Income
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr80% Area Median Income
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr80% Area Median Income
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr80% Area Median Income
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr80% Area Median Income
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr80% Area Median Income
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr80% Area Median Income

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

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Grand Traverse County, Michigan
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in Grand Traverse County: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance/phprog β€” available 24/7.
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€” Grand Traverse County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Grand Traverse County, Michigan
  • Photo ID all adults
  • Social Security cards
  • Proof of income
  • Rental history
  • Completed application form (available online or at Grand Traverse County office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-955-2232 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Grand Traverse County residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Michigan 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Michigan vary by case number. Call 1-800-955-2232 or check the official Michigan portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
Grand Traverse County Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Grand Traverse County Government Center, Michigan 00000
πŸ“ž 1-800-955-2232 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
βœ“ Walk-ins🌐 OnlineπŸ“± Phone
211 Helpline β€” Grand Traverse County
πŸ“ž Dial 211 β€” Free, 24/7
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❓ FAQs β€” Public Housing in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
Who qualifies for Public Housing in Grand Traverse County, Michigan 2026?
Grand Traverse County residents with income at or below 80% 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 Grand Traverse County?
Most applications in Michigan processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Grand Traverse County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-955-2232 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Grand Traverse County, Michigan?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance/phprog, call 1-800-955-2232, or visit Grand Traverse County office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Grand Traverse County 2026?
Family of 4 in Grand Traverse County, Michigan: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 80% Area Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Grand Traverse County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Grand Traverse County and Michigan have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Grand Traverse County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/michigan/grand-traverse-county/public-housing/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: HUD / Local Housing Authority, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Michigan Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramPublic Housing
CountyGrand Traverse County
StateMichigan (MI)
ZIP00000
Max BenefitRent capped at 30% income
Phone1-800-955-2232
UpdatedJune 2026