North Providence Housing Authority

This housing agency serves North Providence, Rhode Island.

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The North Providence Housing Authority (NPHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for senior/disabled individuals.Please note: The NPHA does not offer a Public Housing program for families.The NPHA offers four Public Housing communities with 144 units dedicated to senior/disabled individuals.There are two ways to apply:1. Visit the NPHA to pick up an application, located at 945 Charles St., North Providence, RI, during normal office hours.2. Request that an application be mailed to you by calling (401) 728-0930 during normal office hours.Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above. No documents are needed at this time.The NPHA does have a preference for local residents.For more information, the NPHA can be reached by calling (401) 728-0930, during normal office hours.

About The Agency

North Providence Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 373 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

945 Charles Street, North Providence, RI

(401) 728-0930

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the North Providence Housing Authority?

North Providence Housing Authority serves 339 low-income households. The agency manages 247 Housing Choice Vouchers and 142 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 65 percent of households served by North Providence Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 90 percent of North Providence Housing Authority households.

How many North Providence Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 67 households and make up 20 percent of households served by North Providence Housing Authority.

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

There are 223 female-headed renter households living in North Providence Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 66% of those served by the North Providence Housing Authority.

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

Black 41
Native American 3
Asian-Pacific Islander 3
White 261
Hispanic 34

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

There are 172 households headed by seniors served by the North Providence Housing Authority. Senior households are 51% of households in North Providence Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 118 persons with disabilities living in North Providence Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 35% of households served by the North Providence Housing Authority.

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

The North Providence 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by North Providence Housing Authority

Sunset Terrace

415 Sunset Ave, North Providence, Rhode Island 02904

bed Studio-1
payment Subsidized
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