This housing agency serves Beverly, Massachusetts.
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The Beverly Housing Authority is not accepting public housing waiting list applications at this time.
Beverly Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 588 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
137 Bridge Street, Beverly, MA
(978) 922-3100Section 8 Application Checklist
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Beverly Housing Authority serves 576 low-income households. The agency manages 425 Housing Choice Vouchers and 164 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 80 percent of households served by Beverly Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Beverly Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 132 households and make up 23 percent of households served by Beverly Housing Authority.
There are 437 female-headed renter households living in Beverly Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 76% of those served by the Beverly Housing Authority.
| Black | 29 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 6 |
| White | 449 |
| Hispanic | 86 |
There are 259 households headed by seniors served by the Beverly Housing Authority. Senior households are 45% of households in Beverly Housing Authority housing.
There are 155 persons with disabilities living in Beverly Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 27% of households served by the Beverly Housing Authority.
The Beverly 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 persons with disabilities.
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