Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Foster, RI

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 Foster, Rhode Island.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Providence County County, RI$97,600Very Low Income (50%)$33,850$38,700$43,550$48,350$52,250
Extremely Low Income (30%)$20,300$23,200$26,100$29,000$32,470
Low Income (80%) $54,150$61,900$69,650$77,350$83,550

Providence County County Public Housing Authorities

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

Woonsocket Housing Authority

679 Social St
Woonsocket, RI - 02895
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 767-8000
Email: bmoreau@woonsockethousing.org
Total Units: 1206
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 734
Foster Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 581
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1940
Foster Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 1174
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 1220
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 20.00% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 18.90% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $13,968.00 average per year for current residents.

Rhode Island Housing

44 Washington St
Providence, RI - 02903
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 443-1614
Email: cventura@rihousing.com
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1935
Foster Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1537
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1935
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 1267
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 11.36% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 16.46% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $13,131.00 average per year for current residents.

Housing Authority Providence

100 Broad St
Providence, RI - 02903
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 751-6400
Email: melissas@pha-providence.com
Total Units: 2605
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 2640
Foster Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 2356
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 5213
Foster Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 2545
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 3973
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 14.14% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 14.85% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $10,536.00 average per year for current residents.

North Providence Housing Authority

945 Charles St
North Providence, RI - 02904
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 728-0930
Email: marsenault@nphousing.org
Total Units: 145
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 247
Foster Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 194
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 392
Foster Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 140
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 110
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 36.42% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 20.00% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $14,578.00 average per year for current residents.

Gateway Healthcare, Inc.

765 Allens Ave Ste 104
Providence, RI - 02905
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 606-6733
Email: GatewayHUDmgmt@lifespan.org
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 75
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 75
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 10
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 25.53% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 54.26% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $12,384.00 average per year for current residents.

Johnston Housing Authority

8 Forand Cir
Johnston, RI - 02919
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 231-2007
Email: johnstonhousing@yahoo.com
Total Units: 150
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 205
Foster Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 157
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 355
Foster Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 150
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 124
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 32.28% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 18.00% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $14,452.00 average per year for current residents.

Cranston Housing Authority

50 Birch St
Cranston, RI - 02920
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 944-7210
Email: rcoupe@cranhousing.org
Total Units: 604
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 257
Foster Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 240
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 861
Foster Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 573
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 272
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 36.95% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 24.81% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $13,065.00 average per year for current residents.

East Providence Housing Authority

99 Goldsmith Ave
East Providence, RI - 02914
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 434-7645
Email: tcorreia@ephousing.org
Total Units: 411
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 445
Foster Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 290
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 856
Foster Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 399
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 216
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 36.79% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 19.23% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $14,521.00 average per year for current residents.

Smithfield Housing Authority

7 Church St
Smithfield, RI - 02828
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 949-0270
Email: clare@sha.necoxmail.com
Total Units: 50
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 53
Foster Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 27
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 103
Foster Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 49
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 27
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 42.75% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 20.61% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $18,903.00 average per year for current residents.

Burrillville Housing Authority

77 Ashton Ct
Harrisville, RI - 02830
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 568-6200
Email: wvalentine@burrillvillehousing.org
Total Units: 76
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 84
Foster Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 68
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 160
Foster Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 76
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 44
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 42.22% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 16.00% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $18,416.00 average per year for current residents.

Housing Authority Of The City Of Pawtucket

214 Roosevelt Ave
Pawtucket, RI - 02860
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 721-6000
Email: pmcfarland@pawthousing.org
Total Units: 788
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 792
Foster Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 645
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1580
Foster Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 767
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 807
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 26.78% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 20.77% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $11,172.00 average per year for current residents.

Central Falls Housing Authority

30 Washington St
Central Falls, RI - 02863
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 648-8298
Email: bridgettd@cfhousing.org
Total Units: 327
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 593
Foster Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 563
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 920
Foster Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 322
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 547
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 22.44% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 16.90% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $11,659.00 average per year for current residents.

Cumberland Housing Authority

573 Mendon Rd
Cumberland, RI - 02864
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 334-2678
Email: smonaghan@cumberlandha.org
Total Units: 176
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 384
Foster Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 277
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 560
Foster Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 174
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 220
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 29.85% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 19.67% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $14,508.00 average per year for current residents.

Lincoln Housing Authority

10 Franklin St
Lincoln, RI - 02865
Providence County County
Phone Number: (401) 724-8910
Email: claudette@lincolnhousing.org
Total Units: 252
Foster Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 129
Foster Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 124
Foster Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 381
Foster Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 250
Number of Children residing in Foster Public Housing: 119
Seniors residing in Foster Public Housing: 43.91% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Foster Public Housing: 16.85% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Foster: $18,348.00 average per year for current residents.



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