This housing agency serves Weymouth, Massachusetts.
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Weymouth Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 295 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
402 Essex Street, Weymouth, MA
(781) 331-2323Weymouth Housing Authority serves 270 low-income households. The agency manages 229 Housing Choice Vouchers and 60 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 78 percent of households served by Weymouth Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Weymouth Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 78 households and make up 29 percent of households served by Weymouth Housing Authority.
There are 213 female-headed renter households living in Weymouth Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 79% of those served by the Weymouth Housing Authority.
Black | 35 |
Native American | 3 |
Asian-Pacific Islander | 3 |
White | 216 |
Hispanic | 16 |
There are 86 households headed by seniors served by the Weymouth Housing Authority. Senior households are 32% of households in Weymouth Housing Authority housing.
There are 105 persons with disabilities living in Weymouth Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 39% of households served by the Weymouth Housing Authority.
The Weymouth 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.
Housing options for immigrants.
Some housing programs do not have a citizenship requirement, such as Low-Income Housing Tax Credit apartments.Joana Warren says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a good place to see which Section 8 waiting lists are open."