📊 2026 Income Limits — Public Housing in Providence County, Rhode Island
| Household Size | Monthly Limit | Annual Limit | FPL % |
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| 1 person | $1,695/mo | $20,345/yr | 80% Area Median Income |
| 2 people | $2,291/mo | $27,495/yr | 80% Area Median Income |
| 3 people | $2,887/mo | $34,645/yr | 80% Area Median Income |
| 4 people ← fam/4 | $3,482/mo | $41,795/yr | 80% Area Median Income |
| 5 people | $4,078/mo | $48,945/yr | 80% Area Median Income |
| 6 people | $4,674/mo | $56,095/yr | 80% Area Median Income |
| 7 people | $5,270/mo | $63,245/yr | 80% Area Median Income |
| 8 people | $5,866/mo | $70,395/yr | 80% Area Median Income |
Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Rhode Island.
🏢 Offices in Providence County, Rhode Island
Providence County Benefits Office — Main
📍 Providence County Government Center, Rhode Island 00000
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❓ FAQs — Public Housing in Providence County, Rhode Island
Who qualifies for Public Housing in Providence County, Rhode Island 2026?
Providence County residents with income at or below 80% Area Median Income of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-955-2232 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Providence County?
Most applications in Rhode Island processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Providence County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-955-2232 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Providence County, Rhode Island?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Providence County 2026?
Family of 4 in Providence County, Rhode Island: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 80% Area Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Providence County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Providence County and Rhode Island have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Providence County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/rhode-island/providence-county/public-housing/ ·
Verified: June 2026 ·
Sources: HUD / Local Housing Authority, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Rhode Island Portal ·
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