Suffolk County Section 8 (Massachusetts)

Suffolk County Housing Authorities manage the federal Section 8 program offered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. A Housing Authority provides housing options for low-income individuals and families, including rental housing, rental assistance programs, and Suffolk County Section 8 housing choice vouchers in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The housing vouchers can be used to pay for single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments, and Suffolk County Housing Authorities can help determine eligibility for services, complete a Section 8 application, and they may distribute Section 8 benefits. Housing Authorities provide information on Suffolk County low-income housing, including Section 8, on their website.

Boston Housing Authority Boston MA 43 Woodgate Street 02126 617-296-6060

Boston Housing Authority Boston MA 55 Bunker Hill Street 02129 617-988-5010

Boston Housing Authority Boston MA 10 Kemp Street 02127 617-988-5074

Boston Housing Authority Boston MA 29 Pond Street 02130 617-988-5117

Boston Housing Authority Boston MA 52 Sumner Street 02125 617-988-5227

Brighton Housing Authority Boston MA 266 North Beacon Street, Ste 52 02135 617-988-5149

Chelsea Housing Authority Chelsea MA 61 Watts Street 02150 617-889-7025

Hyde Park Housing Authority Boston MA 43 Bow Street 02136 617-333-9343

Mattapan Housing Authority Boston MA 705 River Street 02126 617-988-5122

Revere Housing Authority Revere MA 70 Cooledge Street 02151 781-284-4394

Roslindale Housing Authority Boston MA 16 Beechland Circle 02131 617-469-3171

Roxbury Crossing Housing Authority Roxbury Crossing MA 54 Annunciation Rd 02120 617-442-6836

West Roxbury Housing Authority Boston MA 5300 Washington Street 02132 617-988-5117

Winthrop Housing Authority Winthrop Town MA 9 Golden Drive 02152 617-846-7100

Suffolk County Veterans Affairs Departments provide services to veterans, including Armed Forces veterans and Reserve veterans. Local branches of the VA provide Suffolk County housing assistance to veterans who meet eligibility requirements, including Section 8 benefits offered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Veterans can access Suffolk County Section 8 benefits, apply for Section 8, or apply for other housing assistance programs through the VA in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Section 8 housing choice vouchers can pay for homes, townhouses, and apartments. Veterans can learn more about their housing service options, including Section 8, through a local Veterans Affairs Office or the Veteran Affairs website.

Amvets Boston MA 119 Belgrade Avenue 02131 617-477-9512

Boston Vet Center Boston MA 7 Dry Dock Avenue 02210 617-424-0665

Boston Veterans Service Department Boston MA 20 Church Street 02116 617-635-3026

Chelsea City Veteran Service Chelsea MA 500 Broadway, 1 02150 617-466-4250

Korean Veterans of America Boston MA 27 Beacon Street 02108 617-523-1441

Korean War Veterans Boston MA 100 Cambridge Street 02114 617-723-1716

New England Center for Homeless Veterans Boston MA 17 Court Street 02108 617-371-1800

Revere Veterans Affairs Revere MA 249 Broadway 02151 781-286-8119

South Boston Veterans Of Foreign Affairs Post Boston MA 7 Ellery Street 02127 617-464-4301

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Veterans Services Boston MA 600 Washington Street, 1100 02111 617-727-3578

US Department Of Veterans Affairs Boston Boston MA 251 Causeway Street 02114 617-248-1000

US Department Of Veterans Affairs Boston Boston MA 15 Sudbury Street 02203 617-210-5765

US Veterans Affairs Department-Veteran Affair Boston Healthcare System Boston MA 1400 Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway 02132 617-327-4846

Veterans Affairs-New England Boston MA 580 Harrison Avenue 02118 617-556-3980

Veterans Services Boston Boston MA 43 Hawkins Street 02114 617-635-3026

Veterans of Foreign Wars Boston MA 715 East 4th Street 02127 617-269-0086

Veterans of Foreign Wars Boston MA 24 Beacon Street, 546 02133 617-727-2612

Veterans of Foreign Wars Revere MA 150 Bennington Street 02151 781-289-3339

Veterans of Foreign Wars Revere MA 10 Garofola Street 02151 781-284-9598

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1018 Boston MA 500 Morton Street 02124 617-282-4055

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1178 Boston MA 69 Bailey Street 02124 617-436-8939

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8872 Boston MA 54 Woodrow Avenue 02124 617-436-9483


Suffolk County Town and City Halls provide a range of municipal services for their residents, including low-income housing assistance. In some areas, the Town or City Hall distributes Suffolk County Section 8 housing choice vouchers offered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Town and City Halls provide information on qualifying for Section 8 support, accessing Section 8 benefits, and paying for single-family homes or apartments with Section 8 vouchers in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. They may also provide other rental assistance programs for qualifying Suffolk County individuals and families. Town and City Halls provide Section 8 information on their websites.

Boston City Hall Boston MA 1 City Hall Square, Rm 1 02201 617-635-4000

Boston Globe City Hall Boston MA 1 City Hall Square, Rm M4 02108 617-936-3554

Chelsea City Hall Chelsea MA 500 Broadway, Ste 1 02150 617-466-4000

Revere City Hall Revere MA 281 Broadway 02151 781-286-8100

Roxbury City Hall Roxbury Crossing MA 1483 Tremont St 02120 617-635-4920

Winthrop Town Hall Winthrop Town MA 1 Metcalf Sq 02152 617-846-4344


Suffolk County Social Services Departments provide a range of support services, including housing assistance and housing choice vouchers, also known as Section 8. Local Social Services offices connect residents with federal programs, such as Section 8 benefits for low-income families and individuals, which are provided through the Department of Housing and Urban Development in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. They can help individuals apply for Suffolk County Section 8 benefits, determine eligibility for housing assistance, and distribute Section 8 vouchers. Social Services may also accept applications for low-income housing assistance, and they provide information about these services on their website.

Boston Social Service Department Boston MA 41 New Chardon Street 02114 617-720-3611

Massachusetts State Social Service Department Boston MA 1530 River Street 02136 617-360-2500

Massachusetts State Social Service Department Chelsea MA 45 Spruce Street 02150 617-887-7900