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Boston Housing Authority provides quality affordable housing for low-income families and individuals through the public housing and Section 8 rental assistance programs. BHA fosters vital communities that are essential to Boston’s economic diversity and way of life. As the largest housing provider in Boston, BHA brings stability, opportunity, and peace of mind not only to the thousands of low-income families it supports, but to the city as a whole. 

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The Boston Housing Authority has a wide variety of resident services and programming, as well as opportunities for residents to get involved in their communities.

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City of Boston announces more than $16 million to modernize Fairmount Apartments in Hyde Park BHA’s Spring 2027 Fellowship Program is now open and accepting applications! Monitoring Committee to meet More News

Visa Street Soccer Park Boston ribbon cutting

This event celebrated the installation of a new soccer park at the West Broadway Housing Development

Mayor Wu and Boston Housing Authority Administrator Kenzie Bok join Street Soccer CEO Lawrence Cann and Soccer Unity Project CEO Caroline Foscato to cut the ribbon on the new Visa Street Soccer Park Boston at BHA's West Broadway development.

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