This housing agency serves Lincoln, Rhode Island.
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| Closed: Woodland Terrace Family Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Lincoln Manor and Manville Manor Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Lincoln, Rhode Island.
The Lincoln Housing Authority Woodland Terrace Family waiting list is currently closed as of December 15, 2025. Please check back for future openings.
This waiting list is for Senior and Disabled Public Housing rental housing assistance in Lincoln, Rhode Island.
The Lincoln Manor and Manville Manor waiting list was open from January 20, 2025, to February 20, 2025.
Lincoln Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 376 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
10 Franklin Street, Lincoln, RI
Visit Website — (401) 724-8910Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Lincoln Housing Authority serves 371 low-income households. The agency manages 133 Housing Choice Vouchers and 249 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 54 percent of households served by Lincoln Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 90 percent of Lincoln Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 59 households and make up 16 percent of households served by Lincoln Housing Authority.
There are 259 female-headed renter households living in Lincoln Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 70% of those served by the Lincoln Housing Authority.
| Black | 22 |
| Native American | 4 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 4 |
| White | 289 |
| Hispanic | 56 |
There are 233 households headed by seniors served by the Lincoln Housing Authority. Senior households are 63% of households in Lincoln Housing Authority housing.
There are 74 persons with disabilities living in Lincoln Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 20% of households served by the Lincoln Housing Authority.
The Lincoln 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.
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