Wayland Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Wayland Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 226 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Wayland Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Wayland Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Wayland Housing Authority is located at 106 Main Street, Wayland, MA, 01778 and serves the city of Wayland. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Wayland Housing Authority at, (508)655-6310 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

Since its incorporation in 1970, the Wayland Housing Authority (WHA) has provided, maintained, administered, and advocated for housing for low- and moderate-income people in Wayland. The WHA, as a public authority constituted under Massachusetts
General Laws Chapter 121B, administers several housing programs for the Town,including:

ӢBent Park Elderly And Disabled Housing
ӢCochituate Village Apartments Elderly And Disabled Housing
ӢFamily Scattered Site Public Housing, 25 units
ӢSection 8 Voucher Rental Assistance Programs, a federal program that pays rent to private landlords for qualified low-income tenants.

The WHA also participates in the federal Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program. The FSS program encourages communities to develop local strategies to help public housing. Equally important, the FSS program provides support services and information to Section 8 voucher families to help them obtain employment that will lead to economic independence and self-sufficiency. The WHA has a part-time FSS Caseworker to manage the program.