East Providence Housing Authority

This housing agency serves East Providence, Rhode Island.

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About The Agency

East Providence Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 858 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

99 Goldsmith Avenue, East Providence, RI

Visit Website(401) 434-7645

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How large is the East Providence Housing Authority?

East Providence Housing Authority serves 702 low-income households. The agency manages 470 Housing Choice Vouchers and 406 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the East Providence Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 66 percent of households served by East Providence Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 90 percent of East Providence Housing Authority households.

How many East Providence Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 140 households and make up 20 percent of households served by East Providence Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the East Providence Housing Authority?

There are 498 female-headed renter households living in East Providence Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the East Providence Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among East Providence Housing Authority renters?

Black 105
Native American 7
Asian-Pacific Islander 7
White 491
Hispanic 84

How many senior-headed renter households are served by East Providence Housing Authority?

There are 358 households headed by seniors served by the East Providence Housing Authority. Senior households are 51% of households in East Providence Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in East Providence Housing Authority housing?

There are 238 persons with disabilities living in East Providence Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 34% of households served by the East Providence Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the East Providence Housing Authority?

The East Providence 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by East Providence Housing Authority

Warren Ave Harbor View

3663 Pawtucket Ave, Riverside, Rhode Island 02915

City View Manor

99 Goldsmith Ave, East Providence, Rhode Island 02914

Duplexes - Scattered

14 Hazelwood Ave, East Providence, Rhode Island 02914

Goldsmith Manor

115 Goldsmith Ave, East Providence, Rhode Island 02914