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Rhode Island Housing

Providence , RI Public Housing Authority

Rhode Island Housing administers the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program serving Providence , Rhode Island. Contact the authority directly to apply, check waitlist status, and confirm current openings. According to HUD records, Rhode Island Housing manages 2,010 Section 8 vouchers and 1,985 public housing units in and around Providence .

Phone
(401) 443-1614
Email
cventura@rihousing.com
Address
44 Washington St , Providence , RI, 02903
Programs
Section 8
Section 8 vouchers
2,010
Public housing units
1,985
County
Providence

How to apply

Applications for Section 8 vouchers and public housing go through the housing authority, not Lease Lantern. Most authorities open and close their waitlists periodically; call or email Rhode Island Housingto confirm whether a list is open and what documents you’ll need. Eligibility is based on household income relative to your area’s limits.

Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for Section 8 through Rhode Island Housing?

Apply directly through the authority at (401) 443-1614. Waitlists open and close periodically, so confirm a list is open before applying.

Is the Rhode Island Housing waitlist open?

Waitlist status is set by the authority and changes often. Contact Rhode Island Housing directly at (401) 443-1614 to confirm current openings.

Helpful next steps

Browse affordable housing in Rhode Island →Check Rhode Island income limitsHow to join Rhode Island Section 8 waitlistsHow Section 8 worksHow affordable housing waitlists work

Other housing authorities near Providence

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Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Public Housing Authority contact data. Always confirm details with the authority directly.