Mercedes Housing Authority
Mercedes , TX Public Housing Authority
Mercedes Housing Authority administers public housing serving Hidalgo , Texas. Contact the authority directly to apply, check waitlist status, and confirm current openings. According to HUD records, Mercedes Housing Authority manages 424 Section 8 vouchers and 654 public housing units in and around Mercedes .
- Phone
- (956) 565-3139
- art.torres@mercedesha.org
- Address
- 306 W 5th St , Mercedes , TX, 78570
- Programs
- Combined
- Section 8 vouchers
- 424
- Public housing units
- 654
- County
- Hidalgo
How to apply
Applications for Section 8 vouchers and public housing go through the housing authority, not Lease Lantern. Most authorities open and close their waitlists periodically; call or email Mercedes Housing Authorityto confirm whether a list is open and what documents you’ll need. Eligibility is based on household income relative to your area’s limits.
Frequently asked questions
How do I apply for Section 8 through Mercedes Housing Authority?
Apply directly through the authority at (956) 565-3139. Waitlists open and close periodically, so confirm a list is open before applying.
Is the Mercedes Housing Authority waitlist open?
Waitlist status is set by the authority and changes often. Contact Mercedes Housing Authority directly at (956) 565-3139 to confirm current openings.
Helpful next steps
Other housing authorities near Hidalgo
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Public Housing Authority contact data. Always confirm details with the authority directly.