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🏠 Section 8 Housing in Sullivan County, New York β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Sullivan County 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
00000ZIP Code
NYState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Section 8 Housing in Sullivan County, New York
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 New York.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Sullivan County, New York
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 50% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in Sullivan County: $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€” Sullivan County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Sullivan County, New York
  • Photo ID all adults
  • Birth certificates
  • Social Security cards
  • Proof of income
  • Rental history
  • Completed application form (available online or at Sullivan County office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-955-2232 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Sullivan County residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” New York 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in New York vary by case number. Call 1-800-955-2232 or check the official New York portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Sullivan County, New York
Sullivan County Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Sullivan County Government Center, New York 00000
πŸ“ž 1-800-955-2232 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
βœ“ Walk-ins🌐 OnlineπŸ“± Phone
211 Helpline β€” Sullivan County
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❓ FAQs β€” Section 8 Housing in Sullivan County, New York
Who qualifies for Section 8 Housing in Sullivan County, New York 2026?
Sullivan County 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 Sullivan County?
Most applications in New York processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Sullivan County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-955-2232 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Sullivan County, New York?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.hud.gov/topics/housing_choice_voucher_program_section_8, call 1-800-955-2232, or visit Sullivan County office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Sullivan County 2026?
Family of 4 in Sullivan County, New York: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 50% Area Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Sullivan County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Sullivan County and New York have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Sullivan County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/new-york/sullivan-county/section-8/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: HUD, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, New York Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramSection 8 Housing
CountySullivan County
StateNew York (NY)
ZIP00000
Max Benefit~$1,800/mo
Phone1-800-955-2232
UpdatedJune 2026