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🏠 Section 8 Housing in Lincoln County, South Dakota β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Lincoln 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
SDState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Section 8 Housing in Lincoln County, South Dakota
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 Dakota.

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