Physical Address

128 Union Street – 4th floor
DeMello International Center
New Bedford, MA 02740
United States

Bristol
GeoField
POINT (-70.9234 41.6303)
GeoPrecision
7-digit ZIP
Federal/State ID
MA007
Target Population
Households of 2 or more with and without children
Households with at least one adult 55 and over
Households with at least one adult 60 and Over
Managing Agent
New Bedford Housing Authority
Mailing address

ATTN: NBHA
128 Union Street – 4th floor
DeMello International Center
New Bedford, MA 02740
United States

Phone
508-997-4800
Fax
508-997-4807
Photo
New Bedford Housing Authority
Language Staff Speaks
English
Program Details

With close to 1,650 federal public housing units and 850 state aided units, NBHA services over 6,000 individuals by providing safe, well maintained, and affordable housing units. In addition, NBHA administers nearly 1,800 federally-funded rental vouchers through HUD’s Voucher Choice Program. Applications are accepted M, T, W between 9-3PM in the Main Office.

Mobility Access

The HA notes that as of Feb 2010, it is converting more 4 and 5 BR units to have handicap access.

Deaf and/or Vision-impaired Access

Depends on unit. Parking available at all properties.

Shortlist
Federal: Working/disabled families
Federal: Full-time student
Federal: Local resident
State: Veteran
State: Local resident
State: Homeless due to natural forces
State: Homeless due to public action (urban renewal)
State: Homeless due to public action (public health)
State: Emergency - homeless
State: Severe medical emergencies
State: Abusive situation
CORI Practices
Strict
PDF application forms
427 New Bedford HA Prelim for All Non CHAMP EV.pdf
CHAMP-Application-Form.pdf
Shortcode

50

Waitlists by Program

Title Notes SWL Perm
1BR Federal Disabled/Handicapped (12 units only)

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Elder Independent Living, Wheelchair Users / Households with Other Disabilities / HHs needing No-Steps
1BR Federal Elderly

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Elder Independent Living
1BR Federal Family Housing

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
1BR Federal Section 8 Mod Rehab units

Subsidized
App online
Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
1BR NBHA Housing All Elderly - not federal or state funded

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Elder Independent Living
1BR NBHA Housing Disability any age - not federal or state funded

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Wheelchair Users / Households with Other Disabilities / HHs needing No-Steps
1BR NBHA Housing Family or Individual - not federal or state funded

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
1BR State Disabled Chapter 667 (26 units)

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage. Wheelchair Users / Households with Other Disabilities / HHs needing No-Steps
1BR State Elder Chapter 667

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage. Elder Independent Living
1BR State Family Chapters 705 and 200

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage. Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
1BR State Special Needs Chapter 689

Subsidized
App online
Fully typeable! App is 25 pp, so postage = .85 # 10 env | 1.40 larger env | 1.80 single-sided printing and large env Set-Asides for Clients of State Agencies / Special Needs
2BR Federal Disabled/Handicapped (1 unit only!)

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Wheelchair Users / Households with Other Disabilities / HHs needing No-Steps
2BR Federal Elderly

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Elder Independent Living
2BR Federal Family Housing

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
2BR NBHA Housing All Elderly - not federal or state funded

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Elder Independent Living
2BR NBHA Housing Disability any age - not federal or state funded

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Wheelchair Users / Households with Other Disabilities / HHs needing No-Steps
2BR NBHA Housing Family or Individual

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
2BR State Elderly Chapter 667

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage. Elder Independent Living
2BR State Family Chapters 705 or 200

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage. Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
2BR State MRVP Project Based Housing

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage. Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
3BR Federal Disabled/Handicapped (4 units only)

Subsidized
App online
Wheelchair Users / Households with Other Disabilities / HHs needing No-Steps
3BR Federal Family Housing

Subsidized
App online
Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
3BR Homeownership units (for First-Time Homeowners)

Affordable
App online
Homeownership
3BR NBHA Housing Disability any age - not federal or state funded

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Wheelchair Users / Households with Other Disabilities / HHs needing No-Steps
3BR NBHA Housing Family or Individual

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
3BR NBHA Housing Family or Individual - not federal or state funded

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
3BR State Disabled Chapter 667 (3 units)

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage. Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
3BR State Family Chapters 705 and 200

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage. Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
4BR Federal Disabled/Handicapped (2 units only)

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Wheelchair Users / Households with Other Disabilities / HHs needing No-Steps
4BR Federal Family Housing

Subsidized
App online
Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
4BR NBHA Housing Disability any age - not federal or state funded

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Wheelchair Users / Households with Other Disabilities / HHs needing No-Steps
4BR NBHA Housing Family or Individual - nto federal or state

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
4BR State Disabled Chapter 667 (1 units)

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage. Wheelchair Users / Households with Other Disabilities / HHs needing No-Steps
4BR State Family Chapters 705 and 200

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage. Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
5BR Federal Disabled/Handicapped (1 unit only!)

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Wheelchair Users / Households with Other Disabilities / HHs needing No-Steps
5BR Federal Family Housing

Subsidized
App online
Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
5BR NBHA Housing Disability any age - not federal or state funded

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Wheelchair Users / Households with Other Disabilities / HHs needing No-Steps
5BR NBHA Housing Family or Individual - not federal or state funded

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
State AHVP Vouchers (disabled individual, 59 or younger mobile rental assistance)

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage.
State AVHP (non-elders with disabilities)

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage.
State MRVP Mobile vouchers for 1-4BR units

Subsidized
App online
Studio Federal Section 8 Mod Rehab units

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
Studio NBHA Housing All Elderly - not federal or state funded

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Elder Independent Living
Studio NBHA Housing Disability any age - not federal or state funded

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Wheelchair Users / Households with Other Disabilities / HHs needing No-Steps
Studio NBHA Housing Family or Individual, any age - not federal or state funded

Subsidized
App online
Typeable, with Check for Completeness! Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age
Studio State Elder Chapter 667

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage. Elder Independent Living
Studio State MRVP Project Based Housing

Subsidized
App online
Option to apply electronically via CHAMP! Saves time, paper, and postage. Individuals or Families of 2 or more, any age

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