HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Burrillville Housing Authority, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Burrillville Housing Authority administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, RI, with 88 authorized HCV units (HUD High Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 88
- Authorized HCV units
- 12th
- National size percentile
- 19th
- RI size percentile
- 3
- RI FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Burrillville HA vs nearby RI agencies
- West Warwick HA
West Warwick Housing Authority
122 units
- This PHA
Burrillville Housing Authority (this PHA)
88 units
- Gateway Healthcare, Inc.
Gateway Healthcare, Inc.
75 units
- Kent County Mental Health Center
Kent County Mental Health Center
75 units
- Tiverton HA
Tiverton Housing Authority
59 units
- Smithfield HA
Smithfield Housing Authority
56 units
The verdict
Burrillville Housing Authority administers 88 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a smaller Section 8 agency, larger than 19% of RI agencies.
- 88
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 12th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 19th
- percentile in RI
Based on authorized voucher scale, HUD's own PHAS performance designation, and state-wide housing-cost context from federal sources -- not wait-list length, application difficulty, unit quality, or day-to-day service experience.
Burrillville Housing Authority, based in RI, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 88 authorized Section 8 units (High Performer size bracket). The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.
- 19th percentile by unit count in RI
- HUD size bracket: High Performer
Section 8 / HCV units
88
Smaller agency nationally · High Performer bracket
Total authorized units
76
Mid-sized nationally · all programs combined
State-rank percentile
19 th
Bottom quartile among RI PHAs
2-BR standard range · RI
$1,721–$2,314 /mo
Median $1,729/mo · 2-BR
The nationwide HUD median sits at 62%; agencies running a higher HCV share than that tend to lean toward tenant-based vouchers rather than project-based public housing stock.
Where Burrillville Housing Authority sits among U.S. PHAs
By authorized Housing Choice Vouchers, across every PHA that runs them. Most are small; a handful of big-city authorities run the long right tail.
88 12th percentile higher than 12% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
What HUD's PIH Record for Burrillville Housing Authority Tells You
HUD's PHAS system places it in the "High Performer" size bracket, which shapes reporting cadence and oversight intensity. Burrillville Housing Authority is one of 3,780 agencies HUD tracks in its PIH Open Data directory for the Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher program operating in RI. HUD authorizes 88 Section 8 / HCV units for this agency, against 76 total authorized units across every HUD program combined.
Ranked by Section 8 unit count within RI, it sits at the 19th percentile there, ahead of 19% of RI PHAs by that measure. HUD logs its program type as "Combined," which determines which voucher streams (regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions) it can run. The HUD directory records an authorized-unit count, not a live vacancy or admissions status. Verify current program details directly with the agency.
Across RI's 3 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $1,721-$2,314/month (median $1,729); Burrillville Housing Authority sets its own figure within 90-110 percent of HUD's Fair Market Rent for the specific area it serves, so confirm the exact number for your metro before signing anything. its main line is 4015686200. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 4015686200
- Fax
- 4015684735
- wvalentine@burrillvillehousing.org
- Executive Director
- wvalentine@burrillvillehousing.org · 4015686200
How to apply at Burrillville Housing Authority
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 88 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Burrillville Housing Authority. That is a reported authorization field, not a live waitlist, application, eligibility, or availability feed.
Use the contact details above to verify an agency's current programs and instructions directly. PlainVoucher does not predict an individual wait time, recommend an application path, or infer a household's eligibility from this directory record.
Payment standard reference
Payment standards are set per HUD FMR area, not per agency. Across RI's 3 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $1,721–$2,314/month (median $1,729). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Burrillville Housing Authority for a particular household or unit.
Find your exact number: look up the 2-, 1-, and 3-bedroom payment standards for your metro with the payment-standard lookup tool, then confirm the current figure with the agency before relying on it. See our Payment Standards vs. FMR guide for the source-backed area context.
Nearby PHAs in RI
Comparable RI PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:
- Gateway Healthcare, Inc. · 75 units
- Kent County Mental Health Center · 75 units
- Tiverton Housing Authority · 59 units
- Smithfield Housing Authority · 56 units
- West Warwick Housing Authority · 122 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Burrillville Housing Authority is a HUD PIH directory record with 88 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Rhode Island state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Rhode Island PHAs
- Look up the HUD Fair Market Rent schedule that covers this market before reading payment-standard ranges. Payment standards
- Read the process guides for waitlists, income limits, and portability - they explain HUD rules, not whether a household should apply. Guides hub
PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or this PHA. Directory figures are informational only. Eligibility, waitlist status, and application routes are set by the PHA and change frequently - confirm with the agency directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the HUD record show for Burrillville Housing Authority?
HUD's PIH directory reports 88 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Burrillville Housing Authority in RI. That authorization is a reported program-size field, not proof of a current waitlist, application route, eligibility decision, or available voucher.
Can I apply through this Burrillville Housing Authority profile?
No. PlainVoucher's HUD directory record does not carry a live application or waitlist feed. Use the agency contact details to verify current programs, availability, application instructions, and eligibility directly before relying on this profile.
Is Burrillville Housing Authority part of HUD?
HUD lists Burrillville Housing Authority in its Public and Indian Housing directory as a local Public Housing Authority. This profile preserves HUD's reported record and contact fields; it does not establish the agency's current services or policies.
How should I read the payment-standard reference?
Payment standards vary by HUD Fair Market Rent area. PlainVoucher shows the published area reference, not a payment promise for a specific agency, household, or unit; confirm the current local figure directly before signing a lease.
Related guides
Source: HUD PIH Open Data (FY25). The PHA directory source was consolidated in April 2026. Payment-standard figures: Source: HUD USER Fair Market Rent FY2026. If any contact detail has changed, please email corrections@plainvoucher.com. See our methodology for how we compile and cross-reference this data.
⚠ Disclaimer. PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or with Burrillville Housing Authority. Data here is compiled from HUD public sources for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for consulting the PHA directly about eligibility, waitlist status, or application procedures.
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