Medway Housing Authority
Medway, Massachusetts
Last Updated
12 hours ago
MRVP Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program (MRVP) application is available online to download and can be submitted via mail or in-person. Eligibility is income-based.
Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program (MRVP) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
No specific preferences or restrictions found.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Eligibility is income-based, and programs serve low-income families, seniors, and persons with disabilities. Applications for family, elderly, handicapped, or disabled individuals are available online to download and submit via mail or in-person.
State CHAMP Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Additional Notes
The Medway Housing Authority provides the State CHAMP Application for Elderly, Handicapped, or Disabled Applicants on its website. CHAMP is a state-run system for state-funded public housing programs in Massachusetts. Completed forms should be mailed or delivered to Medway Housing Authority, 600 ...
Other Programs
3 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
Medway Housing Authority does not participate in the Centralized Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist or administer the Massachusetts Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8).
Apply by downloading and completing the State CHAMP Application for Elderly, Handicapped, or Disabled Applicants form and mail to Medway Housing Authority at 600 Mahan Circle Medway, MA 02053.
Apply by downloading and completing the HUD Application for Elderly, Handicapped, or Disabled Applicants or HUD Housing Application for Family Applicants form and mail to Medway Housing Authority at 600 Mahan Circle Medway, MA 02053.
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Medway Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Medway Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Before applying, verify that the waiting list is currently open. Housing authorities only accept applications during designated open periods, which can last anywhere from a few days to several weeks. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
Most PHAs require: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all household members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Apply directly through the official Medway Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. If applying online, take a screenshot of your confirmation page for your records.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list, keep your contact information updated with the PHA. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Wait times vary from 6 months to over 5 years depending on demand. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs Offered at Medway Housing Authority
MRVP
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Medway Housing Authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program (MRVP)
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Medway Housing Authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Public Housing Public Housing
Public Housing units are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Units range from apartments to townhomes and are maintained by the PHA. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
State CHAMP
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Medway Housing Authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)
The Housing Choice Voucher program provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for your area. Vouchers are portable, meaning you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
CHAMP
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Medway Housing Authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
HUD Housing
This program provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Contact Medway Housing Authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
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Medway Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Medway Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $82,700. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $34,750 | $57,900 | $92,650 |
| 2 Persons | $39,700 | $66,200 | $105,850 |
| 3 Persons | $44,650 | $74,450 | $119,100 |
| 4 Persons | $49,600 | $82,700 | $132,300 |
| 5 Persons | $53,600 | $89,350 | $142,900 |
| 6 Persons | $57,550 | $95,950 | $153,500 |
| 7 Persons | $61,550 | $102,550 | $164,100 |
| 8 Persons | $65,500 | $109,200 | $174,650 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Medway Housing Authority — including across state lines.