Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8 - Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority
320 3rd Street NW, Faribault, MN 55021
Eligibility
Open to all households who meet housing choice voucher program low income requirements
Required documents
Application/registration form
photo ID
proof of income
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
(888)200-4807
Voice
(507)645-9576
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Intake Northfield
(507)744-5185
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Intake Lonsdale
(507)333-3787
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Interpretation services
Interpreters available; Somali
Application process
Call; visit website; walk in
Fees
Vary by service
Service area
Rice County, MN
Other Information
Application Process
- Walk In
Program Fees
- Sliding Scale/Reduced Fee
Languages
- Somali
Designed to assist low-income families with their monthly rent payments. Provides for a rent subsidy to be paid to the owner of a rental unit on behalf of the eligible family. Family will pay approximately 30% of its monthly income for rent, and Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority will make up the difference to the approved payment standard. Rent is to include maintenance and utility services.Note: Only families eligible to receive Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) assistance are eligible for the homeownership option, must be first-time home buyers, and complete a homeownership counseling program. Call or visit the website for more information.
Last Assured
02/04/2026
Providing organization
Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority
Subsidized housing agency