BHA Remembers Julia Martin

The Boston Housing Authority was saddened to learn of the passing of longtime Mildred Hailey resident and community leader Julia Martin

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/News/BHA-Remembers-Julia-Martin.aspx

34 East Springfield

34 East Springfield Developer: MPZ Development, LLC Total Units : 5 Construction Start Date: Summer 2022 34 East Springfield Street is a five-unit public housing development in the South End neighborhood of Boston. The three-and-one-half-story attached brick row hous...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Planning-and-Real-Estate-Development/Mixed-Finance-Deve
lopment/34-East-Springfield.aspx

For Landlords

Section 8/Leased Housing   Enrollment Interest Form Email Energy Secure Homes Team   Additional Information for Landlords Why should I participate in the Energy Secure Homes Pilot Program? There are a number of benefits to implementation of en...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Landlords/Benefits-and-responsibilities/Energy-Secure-Homes-Pilot-P
rogram/For-Landlords.aspx

Join the Whittier Choice Neighborhood Open House

The Whittier Choice Program Open House will provide an informal environment to discuss critical neighborhood improvements in Lower Roxbury. Boston Housing Authority’s Whittier Initiative includes plans to revitalize Lower Roxbury, building on the community’s strengths to capi...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/September-2014/Join-the-Whittier-Choice-Neighborhood-Open-
House.aspx

Resident Leadership and Community Affairs

Resident Leadership and Community Affairs   The Department of Resident Leadership and Community Affairs oversees the coordination and implementation of resident capacity building initiatives, across the public housing and Section 8 portfolios. The team helps to support a st...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Resident-Leadership-and-Community-Affairs.aspx

Payment Standards

FAQs For Section 8/Leased Housing Current Payment Standards by Zip Code and Bedroom Size, effective 01/01/2026 Please be advised, Payment Standards are not suggested contract rents.  Any rents requested will be confirmed through a market analysis conducted by BHA.  To ...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Section-8-Leased-Housing/Finding-An-Apartment/Payment-Standards.asp
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Local Tenant Organizations (LTOs)

Resident Leadership & Community Affairs Local Tenant Organizations (LTOs) The soul of a community is its devoted volunteer organizations. Local Tenant Organizations (LTOs), also known as Resident/Tenant Task Forces, are just that – volunteer organizations at many public hous...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Resident-Leadership-and-Community-Affairs/Local-Tenant-
Organizations-(LTOs).aspx

Inspections

Inspections Initial Inspection Process After you return the completed Request for Tenancy Approval , a Boston Housing Authority (BHA) inspector will visit the apartment to determine whether it is in good condition. The inspection criteria are based on the Massachusetts St...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Section-8-Leased-Housing/Inspections.aspx

Home New

Who we are Boston Housing Authority provides quality affordable housing for low-income families and individuals through the public housing and Section 8 rental assistance programs. BHA fosters vital communities that are essential to Boston’s economic diversity and way of lif...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Home.aspx

2013 Approved Annual Plan

2013 BHA Annual Plan Annual Plan Documents Below is the approved BHA FY13 Annual Plan and supporting documents in PDF format. FY2013 Annual Plan FY2013 Annual Plan Supplement BHA 5-Year Plan Progress Report Plan Certifications Responses to C...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Administration/The-Annual-Plan/Annual-Plan-Archive/2013
-Approved-Annual-Plan.aspx