This housing agency serves South Kingstown, Rhode Island.
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South Kingstown Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 208 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
364 Curtis Corner Road, South Kingstown, RI
(401) 783-0126Section 8 Application Checklist
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South Kingstown Housing Authority serves 169 low-income households. The agency manages 142 Housing Choice Vouchers and 70 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 73 percent of households served by South Kingstown Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of South Kingstown Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 50 households and make up 30 percent of households served by South Kingstown Housing Authority.
There are 123 female-headed renter households living in South Kingstown Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the South Kingstown Housing Authority.
| Black | 27 |
| Native American | 20 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 108 |
| Hispanic | 14 |
There are 49 households headed by seniors served by the South Kingstown Housing Authority. Senior households are 29% of households in South Kingstown Housing Authority housing.
There are 32 persons with disabilities living in South Kingstown Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the South Kingstown Housing Authority.
The South Kingstown 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.
364 Curtis Corner Rd, Wakefield–Peacedale, Rhode Island 02879
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