This housing agency serves Swansea, Massachusetts.
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The Swansea Housing Authority (SHA) is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for senior/disabled individuals.Please note: The SHA does not offer public housing for families.The SHA offers one public housing community with 8 units for senior/disabled individuals.To apply, visit the SHA to pick up an application, located at 100 Gardner's Neck Road, Swansea, Bristol County, MA ,between the hours of 8:00 am and 12:00 pm on Monday-Wednesday and Friday, and on Thursdays from 8:00 am until 3:00 pm.Once the application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above.Be sure to include these documents with your application: birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.No preferences were noted.More information can be found by visiting the SHA website at http://swanseahousingauthority.org, or by calling 508-994-1424 between the hours of 8:00 am and 12:00 pm on Monday-Wednesday and Friday, and on Thursdays from 8:00 am until 3:00 pm.
Swansea Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 6 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
100 Gardners Neck Road, Swansea, MA
(508) 679-5828Section 8 Application Checklist
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Swansea Housing Authority serves -1 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and -1 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up percent of households served by Swansea Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are percent of Swansea Housing Authority households.
There is no information available about the number of female-headed renter households in Swansea Housing Authority housing.
There is no information available about the different racial and ethnic groups served by the Swansea Housing Authority.
There is no information available about the number of senior-headed renter households in Swansea Housing Authority housing.
There is no information available about the number of households headed by persons with disabilities among those served by the Swansea Housing Authority.
The Swansea 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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