Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in South Dakota
1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.
Check For Waiting Lists Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.
Contact Your Local Housing Authority Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.
Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.
