Public Housing Programs

Public Housing Programs BHA Public Housing comes in all sizes and types – from scattered single-family houses to mid-rise apartments; studio apartments to six-bedroom units; and elderly/disabled specific communities.  Residents will pay 30% - 32% of their total income tow...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/For-Applicants/What-is-BHA-Housing/Public-Housing-Programs.aspx

Voucher Programs

Voucher Programs Voucher Programs Boston Housing Authority (BHA) offers three Leased Housing programs.   Tenant-Based Voucher Program  The Tenant-Based Housing Choice Voucher Program allows low-income families to live in privately owned homes of their choice by subsidizi...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/For-Section-8-Leased-Housing/Voucher-Programs.aspx

Do I Qualify for BHA Housing?

Do I Qualify for BHA Housing? Housing Availability  Boston Housing Authority processes over 10,000 new applications every year. Because there are many more applicants than housing, there is a lengthy waiting list. It is difficult to predict the time between applying and rece...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/For-Applicants/Do-I-Qualify-for-BHA-Housing.aspx

How Do I Apply for BHA Housing?

For Applicants How Do I Apply For BHA Housing? Application Process BHA waiting lists are online!  There are 2 seperate portals to use.  One for BHA State Public Housing and another for all other BHA Administered Programs (federal and city).   Before you apply, review...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/For-Applicants/How-Do-I-Apply-for-BHA-Housing.aspx

Fraud/Compliance Report Form

For Applicants

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Forms/Fraud-Compliance-Report-Form.aspx

For Section 8 Participants

For Applicants Grievances and Appeals for Section 8 Participants A Section 8 participant may be entitled to a hearing before a Hearing Officer to appeal a proposed termination of their assistance, a determination of their income or rent share, a denial of residual tenancy, a...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Grievances-and-Appeals/For-Section-8-Participants.aspx

Reasonable Accommodation Requests

Departments Civil Rights Requests for Reasonable Accommodation What is a "request for a reasonable accommodation"? A request for a reasonable accommodation is when a BHA client with a disability requests a change to one of BHA’s policies, procedures or practices in order...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Civil-Rights/Reasonable-Accommodation-Requests.aspx

Reasonable Accommodation Requests

Departments Civil Rights Requests for Reasonable Accommodation What is a "request for a reasonable accommodation"? A request for a reasonable accommodation is when a BHA client with a disability requests a change to one of BHA’s policies, procedures or practices in order...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Center-for-Community-Engagement/Civil-Rights/Reasonable-Accommodati
on-Requests.aspx

Apartment Listing

Leased Housing Apartment Listing

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Apartment-Listing.aspx

Glossary of Terms

For Applicants What is BHA Housing Do I Qualify for BHA Housing How-Do I Apply for BHA Housing Transfers Policies Procedures Resources Click here  for a list of glossary terms from Chapter 11 of Admissi...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/For-Applicants/Resources/Glossary-of-Terms.aspx