Description:
Description:
The Kent Center is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. The Kent Center manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. The Kent Center administered a total of 75 Section 8 Vouchers. The Kent Center currently has Section 8 as its program type. The Kent Center is located at 2756 Post Road Ste 104, Warwick, RI, 02886 and serves the city of Warwick. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact The Kent Center at, (401)737-1140 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
As a Federal "Housing Authority," The Kent Center administers a Mainstream Housing Choice Voucher program for people with disabilities and is also a certified sponsoring agency for Rhode Island Housing's RoadHome rental assistance program.
Additionally, the Center and its subsidiary companies develop, own and manage apartments and houses that are available for rent by Kent Center clients, as well as the general public.
Founded in 1976, The Kent Center's mission is to improve the quality of life for men, women, children and families facing behavioral health challenges. Through a wide range of mental health, substance abuse and trauma-informed programs, and with the commitment of experienced and dedicated professionals, we are assisting people in their recovery.
Current Status | Active |
Size of The Kent Center compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 11/29/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | N/A |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | 75 |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | N/A |
Waiting list for the The Kent Center 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 Kent County, RI:
East Greenwich Housing Authority
East Greenwich RI
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Warwick Housing Authority
Warwick RI
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West Warwick Housing Authority
West Warwick RI
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Coventry Housing Authority
Coventry RI
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Cranston Housing Authority
Cranston RI
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Providence Housing Authority (PHA)
Providence RI
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Population: | 165,128 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.38 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 27.1% |
Homeownership Rate: | 71.4% |
Housing Units: | 73,459 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $33,814 |
Median Household Income: | $62,279 |
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