This housing agency serves Norwood, Massachusetts.
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Norwood Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 437 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
40 William Shyne Circle, Norwood, MA
Visit Website — (781) 762-8115Norwood Housing Authority serves 436 low-income households. The agency manages 345 Housing Choice Vouchers and 95 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 74 percent of households served by Norwood Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Norwood Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 126 households and make up 29 percent of households served by Norwood Housing Authority.
There are 322 female-headed renter households living in Norwood Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 74% of those served by the Norwood Housing Authority.
Black | 78 |
Asian-Pacific Islander | 4 |
White | 318 |
Hispanic | 35 |
There are 196 households headed by seniors served by the Norwood Housing Authority. Senior households are 45% of households in Norwood Housing Authority housing.
There are 126 persons with disabilities living in Norwood Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 29% of households served by the Norwood Housing Authority.
The Norwood 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.
Know your rights as a Section 8 tenant.
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