General Info

The Newton Housing Authority provides affordable housing options to eligible families and individuals. It administers the Section 8 Rental Subsidy Program, which provides rental assistance in private market housing. The authority s YMCA Section 8 Project-Based Single Housing Program serves single homeless men. Its Section 8 Victims of Domestic Violence Program is designed for families who are in domestic violence situations. The Newton Housing Authority publishes a four-page calendar each month that informs its residents about programs and opportunities in their developments, as well as throughout Newton, Mass. In addition, it organizes citizenship, ceramic and English classes, blood pressure clinics, pizza parties, holiday dinners, and musical and entertainment programs. The Newton Housing Authority is located in Newton Highlands, Mass.