Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM)

809 North Broadway, Milwaukee, WI, 53202
(414)286-5678
Website: www.hacm.org



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About Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM)

The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) was chartered in 1944 and is responsible for the construction, management, and provision of safe, affordable, and quality housing with services that enhance residents' self-sufficiency.

The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) has been a national leader in housing for over 60 years. HACM provides innovative affordable housing choices to over 10,000 Milwaukee families and works to assist them in achieving self-sufficiency through a wide range of economic, health and social services.


Mission Statement

The Housing Authority will provide decent/quality, safe and affordable housing with transition options for those who desire them. "Transition option" is defined as the opportunity for residents to self-determine their interest in, and have access to, housing options that support long-term self-sufficiency.

Program Summary for Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM)

Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) manages several funded programs and has a total of 3,871 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) administered a total of 6,166 Section 8 Vouchers. Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) is located at 809 North Broadway, Milwaukee, WI, 53202 and serves the city of Milwaukee. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) at, (414)286-5678 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 54
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 6,166
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 3,871
Waiting list for the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Milwaukee County, WI

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 Milwaukee County, WI:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $29,350
  • $33,550
  • $37,750
  • $41,900
  • $45,300
  • $48,650
  • $52,000
  • $55,350
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $17,650
  • $20,150
  • $22,650
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $46,950
  • $53,650
  • $60,350
  • $67,050
  • $72,450
  • $77,800
  • $83,150
  • $88,550

2017 Fair Market Rents for Milwaukee County, WI

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 Milwaukee County, WI:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$615 $748 $927 $1168 $1311



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Milwaukee County HA Milwaukee County HA Milwaukee WI 2,071 N/A Open 2.01 Miles Contact
West Allis Housing Authority West Allis Housing Authority West Allis WI 557 N/A Open 5.28 Miles Contact
South Milwaukee Community Development Authority (SMCDA) South Milwaukee Community Development Authority (SMCDA) South Milwaukee WI N/A N/A Open 10.56 Miles Contact
Waukesha Housing Authority Waukesha Housing Authority Waukesha WI 65 234 Open 15.91 Miles Contact
New Berlin Housing Authority New Berlin Housing Authority Waukesha WI N/A N/A Open 16.19 Miles Contact
Housing Authority of Racine County (HARC) Housing Authority of Racine County (HARC) Racine WI 1,574 8 Closed 22.88 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
3,868
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Milwaukee County Quick Facts

Population: 956,406
Persons Per Household: 2.45
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 47.3%
Homeownership Rate: 51.3%
Housing Units: 416,621
Yearly Income Per Person: $24,295
Median Household Income: $43,193