All of Springfield's Housing Programs are available to income-eligible households only. Very Low-Income households earn less than 50% of the area median income as determined by HUD. Other Low-Income (sometimes referred to as Moderate Income) households earn less than 80% of the area median income. The table below shows the maximum allowable household income by household size. The amounts reflect the total annual income for the household. Different housing programs have different income requirements:
The Emergency Home Repair Program, the CHORE Program and the Emergency Rental Assistance Program require that household income not exceed the Very Low Income limits.
The Springfield Home Improvement Program (SHIP) and the Springfield Home Ownership Program (SHOP) require that household income not exceed the Other Low Income limits.
The Springfield Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) will reference all income levels, including Low, Medianand Middle incomes.
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Very Low-Income Limit
50%
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Other Low-Income Limit
80%
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Median Income Limit
100% |
Middle Income Limit
120% |
| 1 |
$20,150 |
$24,200 |
$32,200 |
$40,300 |
$48,400 |
| 2 |
$23,000 |
$27,600 |
$36,800 |
$46,000 |
$55,200 |
| 3 |
$25,900 |
$31,100 |
$41,400 |
$51,800 |
$62,200 |
| 4 |
$28,750 |
$34,500 |
$46,000 |
$57,500 |
$69,000 |
| 5 |
$31,050 |
$37,300 |
$49,700 |
$62,100 |
$74,600 |
| 6 |
$33,350 |
$40,100 |
$53,400 |
$66,700 |
$80,200 |
| 7 |
$35,650 |
$42,800 |
$57,050 |
$71,300 |
$85,600 |
| 8 |
$37,950 |
$45,600 |
$60,750 |
$75,900 |
$91,200 |
The amounts shown in the table are current as of May 14, 2010. These income limits are subject to change upon notification by HUD. If you have a question regarding your household income, please contact the Springfield Housing Programs at 726-2358.

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