Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Dorchester, MA

Public Housing Authority Determines Qualifications

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

Income Limits in Dorchester, Massachusetts.

County Public Housing Authorities

Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in County are listed below.

Boston Housing Authority

52 Chauncy St
Boston, MA - 02111
County
Phone Number: (617) 988-4000
Email: communications@bostonhousing.org
Total Units: 10203
Dorchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 15958
Dorchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 15223
Dorchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 24954
Dorchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 8076
Number of Children residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 17876
Seniors residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 16.90% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 16.40% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dorchester: $13,310.00 average per year for current residents.

Department Of Housing & Community Development

100 Cambridge St Ste 300
Boston, MA - 02114
County
Phone Number: (617) 573-1250
Email: Tara.ONeill-Rosales@mass.gov
Dorchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 22761
Dorchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 21868
Dorchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 22055
Number of Children residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 16036
Seniors residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 14.32% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 20.21% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dorchester: $13,500.00 average per year for current residents.

Chelsea Housing Authority

54 Locke St
Chelsea, MA - 02150
County
Phone Number: (617) 409-5320
Email: aewing@chelseaha.com
Total Units: 352
Dorchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 569
Dorchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 519
Dorchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 921
Dorchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 343
Number of Children residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 562
Seniors residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 20.12% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 14.50% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dorchester: $13,342.00 average per year for current residents.

Revere Housing Authority

70 Cooledge St
Revere, MA - 02151
County
Phone Number: (781) 284-4394
Email: tduffy@revereha.com
Total Units: 194
Dorchester Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 475
Dorchester Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 458
Dorchester Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 669
Dorchester Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 189
Number of Children residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 349
Seniors residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 21.78% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Dorchester Public Housing: 15.81% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Dorchester: $13,356.00 average per year for current residents.



About our Data

Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

How do Housing Authority Qualfications Work?

Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.