This housing agency serves South Dennis, Massachusetts.
Dennis Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 98 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
167 Center Street, Dennis, MA
(508) 394-3120Section 8 Application Checklist
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Dennis Housing Authority serves 92 low-income households. The agency manages 101 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 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 Dennis Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Dennis Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 30 households and make up 33 percent of households served by Dennis Housing Authority.
There are 69 female-headed renter households living in Dennis Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Dennis Housing Authority.
| Black | 10 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 78 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
There are 39 households headed by seniors served by the Dennis Housing Authority. Senior households are 43% of households in Dennis Housing Authority housing.
There are 27 persons with disabilities living in Dennis Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 30% of households served by the Dennis Housing Authority.
Affordable housing is for both families and individuals.
There is no requirement to have family members or children to live in affordable housing. Single persons are eligible for housing.Sandra Lewis-Kidd says:
"I received daily updates from Affordable Housing Online on waiting list openings not only in my city, but also other states and cities accepting applications. I was able to apply, and was actually chosen for the Section 8 housing lottery!"