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Income, Rent, and Utility Limits

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AMI calculator and other tools. Income limits are published annually. 2026 HUD income limits are delayed until May 1, 2026.

Use the calculator to estimate your area median income. To view a table of all current year values, select the document based on the program. General programs for PHB typically use the first set of limits, labeled "PHB."

AMI Calculator

2026 Income and Rent Limits


2025 Income and Rent Limits

Previous Years   Federal Income Definition


Income Determination Tools

Use this worksheet to help calculate max allowable rent by subtracting the utility allowance:

Tenant Income Certification (TIC)

See the step-by-step training guide.

TIC Forms

The TIC is the tool you will use to calculate income and determine tenant eligibility for programs like HOME and PHB-funded programs. Be sure to use the correct TIC.

PDF filePHB TIC813.29 KB
  • (PHB Funding, MULTE, SDC and IH use this TIC)
  • (MULTE, SDC and IH use this TIC at recertification)
PDF fileHOME or HOME/PHB TIC181.59 KB
  • (HOME only, or HOME+PHB Funding)
PDF fileHOME funding and LIHTC505.53 KB
  • (HOME+LIHTC)
  • (HOME only, allowed on self-certification years)
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