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🏒 Public Housing in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Block Island residents

Rent capped at 30% incomeMax Benefit
1-800-955-2232Helpline
RIState
80% Area Median IncomeFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Block Island, Rhode Island
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Block Island, Rhode Island
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in Block Island: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance/phprog β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-955-2232
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Block Island residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Washington Office
Visit offices near Block Island. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Block Island
  • Photo ID all adults
  • Social Security cards
  • Proof of income
  • Rental history
❓ FAQs β€” Public Housing in Block Island
Who qualifies for Public Housing in Block Island, Rhode Island?
Residents of Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island with income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-955-2232.
How to apply for Public Housing in Block Island?
Apply online at www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance/phprog, call 1-800-955-2232, or visit Washington office.
Is there a Public Housing office in Block Island?
The nearest office is in Washington. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Rhode Island Alerts 2026
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