Subsidized and Affordable Rental Housing for Adults with Disabilities
For adults with disabilities who are able to live independently, this grid provides an overview of the Massachusetts options. Information about applying to public housing authorities can be found in the section above. Information about applying for Section 8 mobile vouchers, MRVP and AHVP can be found in here.
For people with disabilities who need a certain level of support services built in to their housing in order to live in the community might evaluate the supports available through:
- MassHealth a/k/a Medicaid State Plan Services (adult family care stipends, personal care attendants, Group Adult Foster Care,),
- Department of Developmental Disabilities (group homes, shared living, adult supports),
- Department of Mental Health (group homes),
- Department of Public Health (rest homes), or
Affordable assisted living (can be funded through Group Adult Foster Care which is a MassHealth program).
