Franklin County, MA

Housing Authorities

There are 2 Housing Authorities that serve Franklin County, MA. You can give them a call or send an email to see which PHA has jurisdiction in your area.

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Housing Authorities Franklin County, MA

There are 2 Housing Authorities listed below for Franklin County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

Franklin County Regional Housing Authority
241 Millers Falls Road
Turners Falls, MA 01376
MA094 section 8 Franklin

Contact

(413) 863-9781
Phone
(413) 863-9289
Fax
www.fcrhra.org
Website

Leadership

Steven Ellis
Mayor
Deana Prest
Board Chairperson
Gina Govoni
Executive Director

Greenfield Housing Authority
1 Elm Terrace
Greenfield, MA 01301
MA096 section 8 Franklin

Contact

(413) 774-2932
Phone
(413) 772-0616
Fax

Leadership

William F. Martin
Mayor
William Mason
Board Chairperson
Daniel W. Finn
Executive Director

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

Franklin County

Franklin County has 2 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in Massachusetts. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Franklin County, Massachusetts: Greenfield, Orange, South Deerfield, Turners Falls, Shelburne Falls, Sunderland, Northfield, Bernardston, Montague, Leverett, Colrain, Conway, Ashfield, Gill, Shutesbury, Charlemont, Erving, Deerfield, New Salem, and Millers Falls.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Franklin County, Massachusetts: 01301, 01364, 01373, 01376, 01370, 01375, 01360, 01337, 01351, 01054, 01340, 01341, 01330, 01354, 01072, 01339, 01344, 01342, 01355, and 01349.

Franklin County, MA is considered part of the following metro area: SPRINGFIELD, MA.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Franklin County, MA and Franklin County, MA.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020