This housing agency serves Johnston, Rhode Island.
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Johnston Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 356 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
8 Forand Circle, Johnston, RI
Visit Website — (401) 231-2007Johnston Housing Authority serves 302 low-income households. The agency manages 209 Housing Choice Vouchers and 150 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 66 percent of households served by Johnston Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 91 percent of Johnston Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 45 households and make up 15 percent of households served by Johnston Housing Authority.
There are 232 female-headed renter households living in Johnston Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Johnston Housing Authority.
Black | 9 |
Asian-Pacific Islander | 3 |
White | 257 |
Hispanic | 36 |
There are 163 households headed by seniors served by the Johnston Housing Authority. Senior households are 54% of households in Johnston Housing Authority housing.
There are 105 persons with disabilities living in Johnston Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 35% of households served by the Johnston Housing Authority.
The Johnston Housing Authority is rated as a high performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
Housing options for renters with a criminal record.
A criminal history does not automatically disqualify a renter from federal housing assistance. But more serious offenses may make you inelligible if they were recent.Izzie Tiffany says:
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