The PHA has developed a new draft lease for tenants that incorporates recent changes to our Admissions and Continued Occupancy Plan (ACOP) Click Here To Review in English: PHA PH Lease 5.24.21 – English only Haga clic aquí para Español: PHA PH Lease 2022 – Spanish The proposed lease is available for review at the […]

Providence Housing Authority receives $175,000 Housing for Everyone Grant from the TD Charitable Foundation
Providence Housing Authority receives $175,000 Housing for Everyone Grant from the TD Charitable Foundation Housing for Everyone Grant Support from the TD Charitable Foundation will help PHA work with struggling tenants to preserve their housing, increase their income and access other needed services PROVIDENCE, RI, MARCH 8, 2022 – Providence Housing Authority (PHA), the […]

Request for Information – Regarding Project Based Vouchers for Veterans!
Request for Information Regarding Project Based Vouchers for Veterans Feb 8, 2022 To view RFI click here: VASH RFI Providence Housing Authority (PHA) and the VA Providence Healthcare System are considering conducting a request for proposals for project-based vouchers, specifically for the Housing and Urban Development-Veterans Administration Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) vouchers. We are requesting information […]

PHA’s 2022 Draft Annual Plan and Capital Fund Five Year Plan
PHA 2022 Draft Annual Plan Draft Capital Fund Program Annual Statement and 5 Year Plan for Posting The Providence Housing Authority (PHA) will conduct a public comment period for the FY 2022 Annual Plan and FY 2022 Capital Fund Final Rule beginning on February 1, 2022 and ending on March 18, 2022. Members of the […]

Providence Housing Authority Names Asen and Martinez as Deputy Directors
The Providence Housing Authority announced today the appointments of Peter Asen as Deputy Director of Development and Governmental Affairs and Jacqueline Martinez as Deputy Director of Operations and Housing Programs. The pair will serve as chief assistants to Executive Director Melissa Sanzaro, who has served in that role since 2018. The new positions were established […]

Public Housing Tenants: A New Easier Way to Pay Your Rent with Cash
Dear residents, PHA is offering an easy, safe, and effective way to pay your rent in cash. Click here for more information. Simply request from your management office a printout with the following information: Your name The RentPayment account number which PHA has specifically assigned to you. The address to the nearest Moneygram location Once […]

Board of Commissioners Meeting September 23. 2021
On Thursday, September 23, the PHA board of commissioners will hold a regular meeting at Dominica Manor, 100 Atwells Avenue at 5:30pm. Masks are required for all vaccinated and unvaccinated attendees. The meeting will not be broadcast on zoom. Meeting Agenda for September 23, 2021 CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF Minutes from […]
Proposed Changes to PHA Plans Posted for Public Comment
On August 31, 2021, PHA has temporarily implemented changes to its Admissions and Continued Occupancy Plan (ACOP) for Public Housing and its Administrative Plan for the Section 8 program. These changes may be made administratively under the HUD COVID Waiver notice PIH Notice 2021-14, so long as the changes are approved by the Board of […]

Board of Commissioners Meeting August 26, 2021
On Thursday, August 26, the PHA board of commissioners will hold a regular meeting at Dominica Manor, 100 Atwells Avenue at 5:30pm. Masks are required for all vaccinated and unvaccinated attendees. The meeting will not be broadcast on zoom. Meeting Agenda for August 26, 2021 CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF Minutes from […]

Elderly and Near Elderly Studio Waitlist Opening August 1st, 2021
Effective Sunday, August 1st at 12:01am the Providence Housing Authority will be opening its public housing waiting list for studios (zero bedroom units) for elderly and near elderly applicants ages 58 and older only. Studio apartments are for single person households only. Any applications from households with more than one person or from households with […]