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🏒 Public Housing in Pearl River County, Mississippi β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Pearl River 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
MSState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Public Housing in Pearl River County, Mississippi
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 Mississippi.

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