This housing agency serves Webster, Massachusetts.
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The Webster Housing Authority (WHA) is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for senior/disabled individuals.Please note: The WHA does not offer a public housing program for families.The WHA offers one public housing community with 61 units dedicated to senior/disabled individuals.There are two ways to apply:1. Visit the WHA to pick up an application, located at 10 Golden Heights, Webster, Worcester County, MA, during normal office hours.2. Request to have an application mailed to you by calling 508-943-1634 during normal office hours.Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.Be sure to include copies of the 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 GHA website, or by calling 508-943-1634 during normal office hours.
Webster Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 105 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
10 Golden Heights, Webster, MA
(508) 943-1634Section 8 Application Checklist
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Webster Housing Authority serves 91 low-income households. The agency manages 47 Housing Choice Vouchers and 51 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 Webster Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Webster Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 14 households and make up 16 percent of households served by Webster Housing Authority.
There are 71 female-headed renter households living in Webster Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 79% of those served by the Webster Housing Authority.
| Black | 1 |
| White | 69 |
| Hispanic | 20 |
There are 52 households headed by seniors served by the Webster Housing Authority. Senior households are 58% of households in Webster Housing Authority housing.
There are 37 persons with disabilities living in Webster Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 41% of households served by the Webster Housing Authority.
The Webster 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.
Even if it looks difficult to get housing, apply anyway.
Some factors make it look like a longshot to get housing. Any waiting list opening is a legitimate chance to get housing, no mattter how long it takes.Takesha Powell says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a great resource that provides a lot of helpful links to get low-income and affordable housing."