HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, MA, with 23,073 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 23,073
- Authorized HCV units
- 99th
- National size percentile
- 99th
- MA size percentile
- 20
- MA FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities vs nearby MA agencies
- This PHA
Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities (this PHA)
23,073 units
- Boston HA
Boston Housing Authority
17,755 units
- Cambridge HA 7,597
Cambridge Housing Authority
7,597 units
- Worcester HA 3,700
Worcester Housing Authority
3,700 units
- Springfield HA 3,463
Springfield Housing Authority
3,463 units
- Fall River HA 2,477
Fall River Housing Authority
2,477 units
The verdict
Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities administers 23,073 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - among the largest Section 8 agencies in the country, the largest in MA.
- 23,073
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 99th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 99th
- percentile in MA
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.
Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities, based in MA, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 23,073 authorized Section 8 units. The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.
- 99th percentile by unit count in MA
Section 8 / HCV units
23,073
Largest tier nationally
Total authorized units
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not reported
State-rank percentile
99 th
Top decile among MA PHAs
2-BR standard range · MA
$1,527–$3,138 /mo
Median $2,078/mo · 2-BR
Scale profile for Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities
With 23,073 authorized Housing Choice Voucher units, Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities sits at the 99th percentile of every U.S. PHA that reports an HCV ceiling , and at the 99th percentile inside MA. That puts it among the larger local administrators of federal rental assistance, not a single-office rural authority.
Across MA's 20 HUD FMR areas, FY2026 2-bedroom payment standards run $1,527–$3,138/month (median $2,078). A large PHA like this typically serves more than one FMR area, so applicants should look up the metro-specific standard rather than treating the state median as their number. 5 other MA PHAs appear in the nearby list below; comparing authorized-unit counts there shows whether Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities is the dominant local issuer or one of several large peers.
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 Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities 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.
23,073 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
What HUD's PIH Record for Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities Tells You
Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities is one of 3,780 agencies HUD tracks in its PIH Open Data directory for the Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher program operating in MA. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 23,073 Section 8 / HCV units.
By Section 8 unit count among MA agencies, it lands at the 99th percentile, larger than 99% of its in-state peers. HUD logs its program type as "Section 8," which determines which voucher streams (regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions) it can run. This reported authorization is a capacity figure, not evidence that a waitlist is open or that an application route is currently available.
its main line is 6175731250. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across MA's 20 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $1,527-$3,138/month (median $2,078); Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities 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.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 6175731250
- Fax
- 6175731345
- EOHLChcvp@mass.gov
- Executive Director
- maryssa.mclean@mass.gov · 6175731207
How to apply at Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 23,073 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities. 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 MA's 20 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $1,527–$3,138/month (median $2,078). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities 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.
Nationwide PHAs with similar voucher scale or total HUD inventory
Two cross-state peer sets for Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities, outside MA so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside MA (23,073 HCV units here).
- Housing Authority of the City of Atlanta Georgia · GA · 22,186 HCV
- Miami Dade Housing and Community Dev · FL · 21,682 HCV
- Housing Authority Of Baltimore City · MD · 21,280 HCV
- Philadelphia Housing Authority · PA · 25,063 HCV
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on HUD PIH authorized Section 8 units and total program inventory; agencies below 100 units on a metric are excluded from that axis.
Nearby PHAs in MA
Comparable MA PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:
- Boston Housing Authority · 17,755 units
- Cambridge Housing Authority · 7,597 units
- Worcester Housing Authority · 3,700 units
- Springfield Housing Authority · 3,463 units
- Fall River Housing Authority · 2,477 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities is a HUD PIH directory record with 23,073 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Massachusetts state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Massachusetts 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 Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities?
HUD's PIH directory reports 23,073 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities in MA. 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 Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities 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 Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities part of HUD?
HUD lists Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities 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 Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities. 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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