FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Do you provide rental assistance?
Section 8 Rental Assistance
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program is federally funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). It provides a subsidy for qualified families to obtain existing rental housing at a rent they can afford. For more information, go to the HUD Website about the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.
The Grand County Housing Authority administers this program for Routt County. They can be contacted at (970) 725-3347.
What is AMI?
Area Median Income (AMI)
AMI limits are set by the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority for each county, every year. These limits are based on household gross income.
Routt County Area Median Income (AMI) Limits per Household
Effective Date: May 15, 2023
Note: Household size includes all Adults and Children.
| 1 Person | 2 People | 3 People | 4 People | 5 People | 6 People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120% AMI | $91,080 | $104,040 | $117,000 | $129,960 | $140,400 | $150,840 |
| 100% AMI | $75,900 | $86,700 | $97,500 | $108,300 | $117,000 | $125,700 |
| 80% AMI | $60,720 | $69,360 | $78,000 | $86,640 | $93,600 | $100,560 |
| 70% AMI | $53,130 | $60,690 | $68,250 | $75,810 | $81,900 | $87,990 |
| 60% AMI | $45,540 | $52,020 | $58,500 | $64,980 | $70,200 | $75,420 |
| 50% AMI | $37,950 | $43,350 | $48,750 | $54,150 | $58,500 | $62,850 |
| 40% AMI | $30,360 | $34,680 | $39,000 | $43,320 | $46,800 | $50,280 |
| 30% AMI | $22,770 | $26,010 | $29,250 | $32,490 | $35,100 | $37,710 |
