Bring It Home
Bring it Home https://www.mnhousing.gov/home/local-government/bring-it-home is a new rental assistance program funded through Minnesota Housing to create rental assistance for low-income families in Minnesota. Using a Fergus Falls HRA Bring it Home voucher, a family will pay roughly 30% of their monthly income toward rent for a unit in Fergus Falls.
Who we serve
To be eligible for the program, applicants must be Minnesota residents who:
- Have a household income at or below the income limit for their household size (see table below)
- Currently pay more than 30% of their current monthly income toward rent, or are experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity
- Priority for rental assistance shall be given to households earning under 30% AMI that include children
- Are not currently receiving rental assistance under the Housing Choice Voucher program
- Are not currently in a unit that receives Project-Based assistance
Waitlist Applicants
Who can Apply:
- Minnesota Resident
- Have a household income at or below the income limit for their household size (see table below)
- Currently pay more than 30% of their current monthly income toward rent
- Are not currently receiving rental assistance under the Housing Choice Voucher program
- Are not currently in a unit that receives Project-Based assistance
Preferences are assigned to applicants who:
- Currently live in Fergus Falls, MN
- Have a household with minor children and are making less than 30% Area Median Income
- If you require special assistance with the application process, you may contact our office at 218-739-3249 to set up an appointment for assistance in completing the application.
Qualifications
Income Limits
Current Participants
As a program participant, you are required to complete an annual recertification of income. If your income changes during the year, the change must be reported to our office within 10 business days. Unit inspections are completed every year.
Portability
There is no portability in the Bring It Home program. Families need to remain living in the city of Fergus Falls.
Program Policies
We administer the Bring It Home program using our Housing Choice Voucher Administrative policies.
Staff Contacts
Kelli Drayton, Administrator
Contact Information
Fergus Falls Housing & Redevelopment Authority
218-739-3249
ffhra@fergusfallshra.com
1151 Friberg Avenue
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
