This housing agency serves Fall River, Massachusetts.
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| Open Until Further Notice: Federal, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Federal Mixed Population, 1 and 2-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Federal, 1 and 2-Bedroom Senior Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Fall River, Massachusetts.
The Fall River Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open for Fall River, Massachusetts.
How to Apply: Applications can be completed online at fallriverha.org/how-to-apply-section8/.
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Fall River, Massachusetts.
The Fall River Housing Authority is currently accepting applications for federal mixed population public housing (1 and 2-bedroom units) on an ongoing basis. This waiting list serves families, elderly, and disabled individuals in Fall River, Massachusetts.
How to Apply: Applications can be submitted in person at the housing authority office located at 200 William S. Canning Boulevard, Fall River, MA 02721, or by calling (508) 324-0150 during business hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Eligibility: Applicants must meet income requirements. Preferences may apply for local residents, families with children, veterans, homeless individuals, and those with disabilities.
Contact: For questions or assistance, call (508) 324-0150 or visit the office in person.
This waiting list is for Senior Public Housing rental housing assistance in Fall River, Massachusetts.
The Fall River Housing Authority is currently accepting applications for senior public housing (1 and 2-bedroom units) on an ongoing basis. This waiting list serves elderly residents (62 years or older) in Fall River, Massachusetts.
How to Apply: Applications can be submitted in person at the housing authority office located at 200 William S. Canning Boulevard, Fall River, MA 02721, or by calling (508) 324-0150 during business hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Eligibility: Applicants must be 62 years of age or older and meet income requirements. Preferences may apply for local residents, veterans, and those with disabilities.
Contact: For questions or assistance, call (508) 324-0150 or visit the office in person.
Fall River Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 4,504 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
| Thursday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
| Friday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
85 Morgan Street, Fall River, MA
Visit Website — (508) 675-3511Section 8 Application Checklist
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Fall River Housing Authority serves 3,941 low-income households. The agency manages 2,477 Housing Choice Vouchers and 1,985 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 76 percent of households served by Fall River Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Fall River Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 788 households and make up 20 percent of households served by Fall River Housing Authority.
There are 2955 female-headed renter households living in Fall River Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Fall River Housing Authority.
| Black | 394 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 79 |
| White | 2,562 |
| Hispanic | 906 |
There are 1418 households headed by seniors served by the Fall River Housing Authority. Senior households are 36% of households in Fall River Housing Authority housing.
There are 1379 persons with disabilities living in Fall River Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 35% of households served by the Fall River Housing Authority.
The Fall River Housing Authority is rated as a standard 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.
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