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Welcome to Public Housing Rhode Island

Public Housing Rhode Island will guide you through subsidized and affordable housing opportunities offered throughout Rhode Island. This site will show you what is available in each community, requirements for program eligibility, who to contact and what to expect.

Public Housing Rhode Island is not just about housing projects, it's about affordable housing opportunities for low income families and individuals.

Public Housing Rhode Island is also a resource for people interested in working with Rhode Island Housing Authorities. From landlords to contractors to administrative professionals; this website will provide information on finding work and working with the Public Housing Authority.

“The bottom line is that both the land conservation community and the affordable housing community have a major stake in efficient land use. Without efficient land use, housing generally can not be affordable and obviously, without efficient land use, community character cannot be preserved.” - Grow Smart Rhode Island


The Bush Administration unveiled on October 1, 2008 additional mortgage assistance for homeowners at risk of foreclosure. The HOPE for Homeowners program will refinance mortgages for borrowers who are having difficulty making their payments, but can afford a new loan insured by HUD’s Federal Housing Administration (FHA). HUD (US Department of Housing and Urban Development) in Rhode Island

Applying for Public and Subsidized Housing in Rhode Island (Who is Eligible, Where to Apply, How to Apply and List of Rhode Island Housing Authorities)

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Updated: 12/28/2008