Cass County HRA

218 Washburn Ave. E, Backus, MN, 56435
(218) 947-3993



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About Cass County HRA

The HRA was organized in December 1979, which was created by the Cass County Commissioners, they appoint one representative from their district to reside on the HRA Board, who serves five year terms. The HRA Board, it is governed by MN Statutes § 473.195. The purpose of the HRA Board is dedicated to providing solutions to the county's housing challenges for low to moderate-income families.

Current programs servicing Cass and Hubbard County is the Section 8 Rent Assistance Program. Current programs that serve throughout Cass County: Pine Mountain Apartments (public housing complex), Transitional Housing (two homes), Tax Increment Financing District, Resort Rehab/Loan Program, MURL / Homes (single family home ownership), and Economic Development Loans.


Program Summary for Cass County HRA

Cass County HRA is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Cass County HRA manages several funded programs and has a total of 12 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Cass County HRA administered a total of 137 Section 8 Vouchers. Cass County HRA currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Cass County HRA is located at 218 Washburn Ave. E, Backus, MN, 56435 and serves the city of Backus. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Cass County HRA at, (218) 947-3993 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Cass County HRA compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 137
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 12
Waiting list for the Cass County HRA is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Cass County, MN

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Cass County, MN:

Median Income
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Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $25,450
  • $29,050
  • $32,700
  • $36,300
  • $39,250
  • $42,150
  • $45,050
  • $47,950
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $15,300
  • $17,450
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $40,700
  • $46,500
  • $52,300
  • $58,100
  • $62,750
  • $67,400
  • $72,050
  • $76,700

2017 Fair Market Rents for Cass County, MN

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Cass County, MN:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$543 $546 $726 $908 $1010



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Pine River HRA Pine River HRA Pine River MN N/A N/A Open 8.95 Miles Contact
Pequot Lakes HRA Pequot Lakes HRA Pequot Lakes MN 50 N/A Open 17.45 Miles Contact
Walker HRA Walker HRA Walker MN N/A N/A Open 18.76 Miles Contact
Park Rapids HRA Park Rapids HRA Park Rapids MN N/A N/A Open 26.35 Miles Contact
Staples HRA Staples HRA Staples MN N/A N/A Open 34.46 Miles Contact
Brainerd Housing  Authority Brainerd Housing Authority Brainerd MN 320 203 Open 35.28 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Cass County HRA Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
12
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Cass County Quick Facts

Population: 28,559
Persons Per Household: 2.18
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 4.2%
Homeownership Rate: 80.8%
Housing Units: 25,109
Yearly Income Per Person: $25,287
Median Household Income: $45,045