Income limits are established by HUD on an annual basis.  They are set at 50% of the median family income for the geographical area.  An applicant may be eligible for the program if his or her income is less than the limits shown below:

 

County	1 per	2 per	3 per	4 per	5 per	6 per	7 per	8 per
Martin	21,450	24,500	27,550	30,600	33,050	35,500	37,950	40,400
Nicollet	23,450	26,800	30,150	33,500	36,200	38,900	41,550	44,250
Sibley	22,650	25,900	29,150	32,350	34,950	37,550	40,150	42,750
Waseca	22,900	26,150	29,400	32,650	35,300	37,900	40,500	43,100
Watonwan	21,750	24,850	27,950	31,050	33,550	36,050	38,550	41,000

 

*Gross Income is income before deductions for taxes, insurance, child support, etc.

 

*Families whose gross income does not exceed 30% of the Median income limit, by current family size are considered extremely low income.  The HRA can give preference to these families.