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🏠 Section 8 Housing in Georgetown, South Carolina β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Georgetown 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
29440ZIP Code
SCState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Section 8 Housing in Georgetown, South Carolina
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 South Carolina.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Georgetown, South Carolina
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 50% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in Georgetown: $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€” Georgetown Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Georgetown, South Carolina
  • Photo ID all adults
  • Birth certificates
  • Social Security cards
  • Proof of income
  • Rental history
  • Completed application form (available online or at Georgetown office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-955-2232 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Georgetown residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” South Carolina 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in South Carolina vary by case number. Call 1-800-955-2232 or check the official South Carolina portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Georgetown, South Carolina
Georgetown Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Georgetown Government Center, South Carolina 29440
πŸ“ž 1-800-955-2232 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
βœ“ Walk-ins🌐 OnlineπŸ“± Phone
211 Helpline β€” Georgetown
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πŸ™οΈ Cities in Georgetown β€” Section 8 Housing
❓ FAQs β€” Section 8 Housing in Georgetown, South Carolina
Who qualifies for Section 8 Housing in Georgetown, South Carolina 2026?
Georgetown 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 Georgetown?
Most applications in South Carolina processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Georgetown can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-955-2232 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Georgetown, South Carolina?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.hud.gov/topics/housing_choice_voucher_program_section_8, call 1-800-955-2232, or visit Georgetown office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Georgetown 2026?
Family of 4 in Georgetown, South Carolina: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 50% Area Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Georgetown-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Georgetown and South Carolina have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Georgetown to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/south-carolina/georgetown/section-8/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: HUD, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, South Carolina Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramSection 8 Housing
CountyGeorgetown
StateSouth Carolina (SC)
ZIP29440
Max Benefit~$1,800/mo
Phone1-800-955-2232
UpdatedJune 2026