Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area — Income Limits

Section 8 Eligibility in Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area

To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area, your household's gross annual income must typically be at or below 50% of the Area Median Income for your household size. Federal law requires that at least 75% of all new vouchers be issued to households at or below 30% AMI (Extremely Low Income).

Income is calculated for the entire household, including wages, salaries, benefits, child support, and most other regular income sources. Some deductions — such as elderly/disabled household member deductions and dependent child deductions — reduce the amount counted toward the income limit.