2026 Section 8 Income Limits for Northern Mariana Islands, MP

Median Income: $45,100 (annual) • Effective: 2026-05-01

Who qualifies for Section 8 in Northern Mariana Islands?

To qualify for a Section 8 voucher in Northern Mariana Islands, MP, a household generally must earn no more than the Very Low Income (50%) limit for its size: $19,700 for one person or $28,100 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 — $17,100 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 $45,100.

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	$11,950
2	$13,700
3	$15,400
4	$17,100
5	$18,450
6	$19,850
7	$21,200
8	$22,550

Very Low Income (50%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$19,700
2	$22,500
3	$25,300
4	$28,100
5	$30,350
6	$32,600
7	$34,850
8	$37,100

Low Income (80%) Limits

Annual household income limits by household size.

Household Size	Limit (Annual)
1	$31,500
2	$36,000
3	$40,500
4	$44,950
5	$48,550
6	$52,150
7	$55,750
8	$59,350

Income limits for all Northern Mariana Isl counties

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