Cranston Housing Authority

50 Birch Street, Cranston, RI, 02920

Housing Authority

Cranston Housing Authority Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units

611

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Providence County

Section 8 Voucher Wait List   Open
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  • Ending: May 14, 2024
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Description:

Cranston Housing Authority will accept applications for its Section 8 Wait List beginning February 1, 2024. Due to limited availability of vouchers, applicants will be chosen by random selection (“Lottery”). Lottery applications will be available at Cranstonhousing.org February 1, 2024 through February 14, 2024. Lottery applications must be accepted electronically (on-line applications only) and will not be available in person. Cranston Housing Authority will not be responsible for incomplete or invalid applications. Complete applications will be assigned an identification number, which must be included with all inquiries. One application is permitted per household and applications are non-transferable. Duplicate entries will be voided and may result in disqualification. To be eligible, an applicant must qualify as a family (as defined by HUD and the Cranston Housing Authority). A family may be a single person or group of people residing together whose income and resources are available to meet the household needs. Income Limits: Applicants must have a countable household income at or below the limits established by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). More information is available at: Cranstonhousing.org.

Public Housing Wait List   Open
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  • Ending: N/A
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According to recently updated public information sources, this agency appears to have open waiting list. Please contact them directly to confirm the current status of their waiting lists for public housing.

Program Summary for Cranston Housing Authority

Cranston 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. Cranston Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Cranston Housing Authority administered a total of 2,701 Section 8 Vouchers. Cranston Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Cranston Housing Authority is located at 50 Birch Street, Cranston, RI, 02920 and serves the city of Cranston. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Cranston Housing Authority at, (401)944-7210 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

About Cranston Housing Authority

Current Status Active
Size of Cranston Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 11/29/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 2,701
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Cranston Housing Authority is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Providence County, RI

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $30,450
  • $34,800
  • $39,150
  • $43,500
  • $47,000
  • $50,500
  • $53,950
  • $57,450
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $18,300
  • $20,900
  • $23,500
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $48,750
  • $55,700
  • $62,650
  • $69,600
  • $75,200
  • $80,750
  • $86,350
  • $91,900

2017 Fair Market Rents for Providence County, RI

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 Providence County, RI:

  • Efficiency
  • $732
  • One-Bedroom
  • $827
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $994
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $1244
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1485

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Providence County Quick Facts

Population: 631,974
Persons Per Household: 2.52
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 51.7%
Homeownership Rate: 54.3%
Housing Units: 263,127
Yearly Income Per Person: $26,308
Median Household Income: $49,297

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