What is the income limit for Rental Assistance in Mercer County 2026?

Family of 4 in Mercer County, Missouri: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) based on 80% Area Median Income.

Rental Assistance in Mercer County, Missouri — Eligibility, Income Limits & Apply 2026

Q: Who qualifies for Rental Assistance in Mercer County, Missouri?

Residents of Mercer County, Missouri with income at or below 80% Area Median Income may qualify. Family of 4 monthly limit: $3,482. Call 211.

Q: How to apply for Rental Assistance in Mercer County?

Apply online at https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/coronavirus/assistance-for-state-local-and-tribal-governments/emergency-rental-assistance-program, call 211, or visit Mercer County office. Documents: Lease agreement, Proof of income, Eviction notice if received.

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📊 2026 Income Limits — Rental Assistance in Mercer County, Missouri

Household Size	Monthly Limit	Annual Limit	FPL %
1 person	$1,695/mo	$20,345/yr	80% Area Median Income
2 people	$2,291/mo	$27,495/yr	80% Area Median Income
3 people	$2,887/mo	$34,645/yr	80% Area Median Income
4 people ← fam/4	$3,482/mo	$41,795/yr	80% Area Median Income
5 people	$4,078/mo	$48,945/yr	80% Area Median Income
6 people	$4,674/mo	$56,095/yr	80% Area Median Income
7 people	$5,270/mo	$63,245/yr	80% Area Median Income
8 people	$5,866/mo	$70,395/yr	80% Area Median Income

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

📝 How to Apply — Mercer County, Missouri

Check Eligibility

Income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in Mercer County: $3,482/month in 2026.

Gather Documents

Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.

Apply Online — Fastest

Visit home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/coronavirus/assistance-for-state-local-and-tribal-governments/emergency-rental-assistance-program — available 24/7.

Apply by Phone — 211

Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.

Apply In-Person — Mercer County Office

Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.

📋 Documents Required — Mercer County, Missouri

Lease agreement
Proof of income
Eviction notice if received
Photo ID
Completed application form (available online or at Mercer County office)

💡 Missing a document? Call 211 — alternative documentation often accepted for Mercer County residents.

📅 Payment Schedule — Missouri 2026

⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Missouri vary by case number. Call 211 or check the official Missouri portal for your exact date.

🏢 Offices in Mercer County, Missouri

Mercer County Benefits Office — Main

📍 Mercer County Government Center, Missouri 00000

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❓ FAQs — Rental Assistance in Mercer County, Missouri

Who qualifies for Rental Assistance in Mercer County, Missouri 2026?

Mercer County residents with income at or below 80% Area Median Income of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 211 to verify your eligibility.

How long does approval take in Mercer County?

Most applications in Missouri processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Mercer County can be approved within 7 days. Call 211 for expedited processing.

Can I apply online from Mercer County, Missouri?

Yes. Apply 24/7 at home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/coronavirus/assistance-for-state-local-and-tribal-governments/emergency-rental-assistance-program, call 211, or visit Mercer County office in person.

What is the income limit for family of 4 in Mercer County 2026?

Family of 4 in Mercer County, Missouri: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 80% Area Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.

Are there Mercer County-specific programs beyond the federal program?

Yes. Mercer County and Missouri have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Mercer County to find all locally available programs.

🔗 Other Benefits in Mercer County, Missouri

🍎 SNAP Benefits 🏥 Medicaid 🏠 Section 8 Housing 🍼 WIC Program ⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help 💵 TANF Cash Assistance

URL: usagovbenefits.com/missouri/mercer-county/rental-assistance/ · Verified: June 2026 · Sources: US Treasury / Local Agencies, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Missouri Portal · Official Apply Link ↗

🚀 Apply for Rental Assistance

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🔔 Missouri Benefit Alerts 2026

Free alerts when Rental Assistance income limits or payment dates change in Missouri.

📍 Program Details

Program	Rental Assistance
County	Mercer County
State	Missouri (MO)
ZIP	00000
Max Benefit	Up to 18 months
Phone	211
Updated	June 2026

📌 All Benefits in Mercer County

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