Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA)

573 Mendon Road, Suite 4 , Cumberland, RI, 02864
(401)334-2678



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About Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA)

The Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA) was incorporated in 1962 for the purpose of providing affordable, decent, safe and sanitary housing to elderly and disabled individuals or couples in Cumberland, Rhode Island.

The Housing Authority has a total of 176 units for elderly persons or persons with disabilities at Cumberland Manor located at One Mendon Road. CHA administers 384 Housing Choice Vouchers.

The management of the CHA's properties and Housing Choice Voucher Program have been consistently rated “High Performing” by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.


Mission Statement

The mission of Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA) is to provide affordable, decent, safe and sanitary housing to elderly and disabled individuals or couples in Cumberland, Rhode Island.

Program Summary for Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA)

Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA) is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA) manages several funded programs and has a total of 25 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA) administered a total of 453 Section 8 Vouchers. Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA) currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA) is located at 573 Mendon Road, Suite 4 , Cumberland, RI, 02864 and serves the city of Cumberland. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA) at, (401)334-2678 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA) compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 453
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 25
Waiting list for the Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA) is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Providence County, RI

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Providence County, RI:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $30,450
  • $34,800
  • $39,150
  • $43,500
  • $47,000
  • $50,500
  • $53,950
  • $57,450
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $18,300
  • $20,900
  • $23,500
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $48,750
  • $55,700
  • $62,650
  • $69,600
  • $75,200
  • $80,750
  • $86,350
  • $91,900

2017 Fair Market Rents for Providence County, RI

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Providence County, RI:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$732 $827 $994 $1244 $1485



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Lincoln Housing Authority (LHA) Lincoln Housing Authority (LHA) Lincoln RI 1,926 30 Open 1.33 Miles Contact
Central Falls Housing Authority (CFHA) Central Falls Housing Authority (CFHA) Central Falls RI 125 N/A Open 2.72 Miles Contact
Pawtucket Housing Authority Pawtucket Housing Authority Pawtucket RI 761 1,085 Open 3.29 Miles Contact
Gateway Healthcare, Inc. Gateway Healthcare, Inc. Pawtucket RI 75 N/A Open 3.29 Miles Contact
North Providence Housing Authority North Providence Housing Authority North Providence RI 104 56 Open 4.12 Miles Contact
Attleboro Housing Authority Attleboro Housing Authority Attleboro MA 96 N/A Open 5.27 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Cumberland Housing Authority (CHA) Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
176
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Providence County Quick Facts

Population: 631,974
Persons Per Household: 2.52
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 51.7%
Homeownership Rate: 54.3%
Housing Units: 263,127
Yearly Income Per Person: $26,308
Median Household Income: $49,297