2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Maui County, HI

Median Income: $121,400 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Maui County?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Maui County, HI, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $51,800 for one person or $74,000 for a family of four, under HUD's 2026 limits effective May 1, 2026. Housing authorities must give at least 75% of new vouchers each year to families at or below the Extremely Low Income (30%) limit — $44,400 for a family of four here. The 80% "low income" limit applies to other programs and to a few voucher exceptions. The area median family income HUD used is $121,400.

Rule: 24 CFR 982.201(b). Income counts gross annual income for everyone in the household; your housing authority makes the final determination.

Extremely Low Income (30%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $31,100
2 $35,550
3 $40,000
4 $44,400
5 $48,000
6 $51,550
7 $57,540
8 $64,070

Very Low Income (50%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $51,800
2 $59,200
3 $66,600
4 $74,000
5 $79,950
6 $85,850
7 $91,800
8 $97,700

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size Limit (Annual)
1 $82,900
2 $94,800
3 $106,600
4 $118,450
5 $127,950
6 $137,400
7 $146,900
8 $156,400

Income limits for all Hawaii counties

Source: HUD income limits. Always verify with your local PHA.