This housing agency serves Westfield, Massachusetts.
Westfield Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 513 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
12 Alice Burke Way, Westfield, MA
(413) 568-9283Section 8 Application Checklist
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Westfield Housing Authority serves 392 low-income households. The agency manages 517 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by Westfield Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Westfield Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 86 households and make up 22 percent of households served by Westfield Housing Authority.
There are 294 female-headed renter households living in Westfield Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Westfield Housing Authority.
| Black | 20 |
| White | 247 |
| Hispanic | 125 |
There are 121 households headed by seniors served by the Westfield Housing Authority. Senior households are 31% of households in Westfield Housing Authority housing.
There are 129 persons with disabilities living in Westfield Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 33% of households served by the Westfield Housing Authority.
Make sure you have the accommodations you need.
If you have special needs because of a disability, HUD housing authorities must provide reasonable accommodations for you to apply.Joana Warren says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a good place to see which Section 8 waiting lists are open."