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Affordable Housing

Public Housing Assistance Programs

Public housing assistance programs assist low-income families and individuals in Massachusetts.

The public housing units provided in Massachusetts are managed by over 230 local housing authorities. These housing units are built subsidized by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or the federal government.

What would you like to do?

Top tasks

Apply for public housing 
Public Housing Application Forms 

What you need to know

Public Housing Programs by Type 
Public Housing Administrative Notices 
Local Housing Authority Reports 
Resources for Local Housing Authorities and Board Members 
Special Initiatives in Public Housing 
Public Housing Modernization and Construction Documentation 

Contact Information

Address

Main Office
100 Cambridge St, Suite 300, Boston, MA 02114
directions 

Phone

Main Office (617) 573-1100
TTY (617) 573-1140

Online

DHCD on Mass.gov 
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