In order to receive assistance under any program operated by the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara, an applicant must meet the program income limits noted in the tables below.
*For the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program (HCV), at least 75% of annual new admissions must be at or below 30% of the Area Median Income (AMI).
For 2023: Median Family Income (Family of Four) = $107,300
Effective 5-15-2023
Income Limits - Section 8 and RAD Housing Programs
Household Size | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher | RAD - formerly Public Housing |
---|---|---|
1 | $82,950 | $58,680 |
2 | $94,800 | $67,080 |
3 | $106,650 | $75,480 |
4 | $118,500 | $83,820 |
5 | $128,000 | $90,540 |
6 | $137,500 | $97,260 |
7 | $146,950 | $103,980 |
(80% AMI) | (60% AMI) |
Income Limits - Supportive Housing Programs
Household Size | Bradley Studios, Artisan Court | The Gardens on Hope | Johnson Court | Garden Court | El Carrillo |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | $62,160 | $62,160 | $51,800 | $41,440 | $41,440 |
2 | $71,040 | $71,040 | $59,200 | $47,360 | |
(60% AMI) | (60% AMI) | (50% AMI) | (40% AMI) | (40% AMI) |
Income Limits - Senior Housing Programs
Household Size | Senior Non-Subsidized Housing | Senior Subsidized Housing |
|
---|---|---|---|
Minimum Income | Maximum Income | Maximum Income | |
1 | $35,000 | $140,000 | $82,950 |
2 | $35,000 | $160,000 | $94,800 |
(120% AMI) | (80% AMI) |
Income Limits - Workforce Housing Programs
Household Size | Downtown Workforce Properties | General Workforce Properties | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minimum Income | Maximum Income | Minimum Income | Maximum Income | Maximum Income | |
1 | $25,000 | $70,050 (80% AMI) | $35,000 | 70,050 | $122,920 |
2 | $25,000 | $86,496 (120% AMI) | $40,000 | 80,050 | $140,480 |
3 | $45,000 | 90,050 | $158,040 | ||
4 | $50,000 | 100,050 | $175,600 | ||
5 | $55,000 | 108,100 | $189,648 | ||
(80%/120% AMI) | (80% AMI) | (120% AMI) |