Description:
Description:
Bristol Housing Authority (BHA) is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Bristol Housing Authority (BHA) manages several funded programs and has a total of 193 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Bristol Housing Authority (BHA) administered a total of 251 Section 8 Vouchers. Bristol Housing Authority (BHA) currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Bristol Housing Authority (BHA) is located at 1014 Hope Street, Bristol, RI, 02809 and serves the city of Bristol. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Bristol Housing Authority (BHA) at, (401)253-4464 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
The Bristol Housing Authority (BHA) website is designed to help citizens better link to local public housing opportunities provided by the BHA. Maintaining a robust housing authority is vital to the overall health of any community. Providing safe, decent and affordable housing opportunities for all citizens is the mission of the BHA.
The mission of Bristol Housing Authority (BHA) is to create strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes for individuals and families while promoting self sufficiency. We seek to provide housing opportunities, bolster the economy and protect consumers. We are committed to meeting the needs of our citizens and utilizing housing as a platform for improving their quality of life. Our effort shall encourage empowerment, enrich lives and energize the community of Bristol, Rhode Island.
Current Status | Active |
Size of Bristol Housing Authority (BHA) compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | 1 |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | 251 |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | 193 |
Waiting list for the Bristol Housing Authority (BHA) is currently | Open |
Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Bristol County, RI:
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Population: | 49,060 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.42 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 29.3% |
Homeownership Rate: | 72.4% |
Housing Units: | 20,752 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $38,893 |
Median Household Income: | $71,238 |
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