Minnesota Bring It Home (BIH) Rental Assistance Program
Under Minnesota’s Bring It Home Rental Assistance Program, households are eligible to apply for the BIH Rental Assistance Program if they meet all of the following criteria:
- Are a Minnesota resident;
- Have an annual income of up to 50% of the area median income as determined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), adjusted for family size;
- Pay more than 30% of the household’s annual income on rent;
- Are not receiving federal tenant-based assistance under Section 8 of the U.S. Housing Act of 1937, as amended; and
- Are not currently in a unit receiving project-based assistance under Section 8 of the US. Housing Act of 1937, as amended.
Program Administrator Requirements
To apply for the BIH Rental Assistance Program, visit Applying for Housing Assistance – Red Wing. Preference points will be awarded to households that provide proof of:
- Annual income under 30% AMI
- Households with children 18 years or younger
- Reside in Red Wing, MN
- Elderly or a person with disability
- Veteran
- Ability to lease in place
Program Income Limits: To qualify for a voucher, your gross annual income must be at or below the income limits listed below as established for Goodhue County by HUD, effective 4/1/2025
| Household Size | Gross Income Limit | Household Size | Gross Income Limit | |
| 1 | $ 39,650 | 5 | $ 61,150 | |
| 2 | $ 45,300 | 6 | $ 65,700 | |
| 3 | $ 50,950 | 7 | $7 0,200 | |
| 4 | $ 56,600 | 8 | $ 74,750 |
Priority Income Limits: Priority on the waiting list will be given to households with annual income at or below the income limits as established for Goodhue County by HUD, effective 4/1/2025
| Household Size | Gross Income Limit | Household Size | Gross Income Limit | |
| 1 | $23,800 | 5 | $37,650 | |
| 2 | $27,200 | 6 | $43,150 | |
| 3 | $30,600 | 7 | $48,650 | |
| 4 | $33,950 | 8 | $54,150 |