This housing agency serves Somerville, Massachusetts.
| Waiting List | |
|---|---|
| Open Now: Mystic View, Federal Family Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Brady Towers, Ciampa Manor, Highland Garden, Properzi Manor and Weston Manor, Federal Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Waterworks ll Senior and Disabled Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Bryant Manor and Hagan Manor, Multi-Family Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Somerville, Massachusetts.
The Somerville Housing Authority Mystic View, Federal Family waiting list is currently open and accepting applications as of January 20, 2024. This list is open until further notice.
This waiting list is for Senior and Disabled Public Housing rental housing assistance in Somerville, Massachusetts.
The waiting list for Senior and Disabled Public Housing at Brady Towers, Ciampa Manor, Highland Garden, Properzi Manor, and Weston Manor has closed. Applications were accepted until further notice.
This waiting list is for Senior and Disabled Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in Somerville, Massachusetts.
The Somerville Housing Authority (SHA) last accepted Senior and Disabled Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for Waterworks ll Apartments from July 1, 2024, until further notice. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
This waiting list was for the following property:
Income Qualification
The maximum income limits for each household size were as followed:
1 Person $57,000 | 2 Persons $65,300
Preferences
This waiting list had the following preferences:
Selection Process
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
Application Method
There were two ways to apply while the waitlist was open:
Once the paper application was completed, it was to be: Turned into the SHA office.
For more information, visit the SHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the SHA website on July 5, 2024.
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Somerville, Massachusetts.
The Somerville Housing Authority is currently accepting applications for the waiting list for Bryant Manor and Hagan Manor in Somerville, Massachusetts. There is no predetermined closing date for applications.
How to Apply: Apply online at sha-web.org/applications.aspx or in person at 30 Memorial Road, Somerville, MA 02145.
Somerville Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,805 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am-7:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am-12:00pm |
30 Memorial Road, Somerville, MA
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Somerville Housing Authority serves 1,760 low-income households. The agency manages 1,322 Housing Choice Vouchers and 571 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 81 percent of households served by Somerville Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Somerville Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 492 households and make up 28 percent of households served by Somerville Housing Authority.
There are 1249 female-headed renter households living in Somerville Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Somerville Housing Authority.
| Black | 422 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 88 |
| White | 950 |
| Hispanic | 299 |
There are 756 households headed by seniors served by the Somerville Housing Authority. Senior households are 43% of households in Somerville Housing Authority housing.
There are 510 persons with disabilities living in Somerville Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 29% of households served by the Somerville Housing Authority.
The Somerville 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.
485 Mystic Valley Parkway, Somerville, Massachusetts 2144
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