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​Section 8 Resources

Does Section 8 Tenants, Inc. issue Housing Vouchers?

Section 8 Tenants, Inc. DOES NOT issue any housing vouchers. S8TI is provides resource and referral services to Section 8 residents only. ​

​​What are the steps to transfer my rental assistance voucher to Boston?

If you wish to move to Massachusetts with your Section 8/Leased Housing voucher from another state, you must request that your current housing authority send your voucher and portability package to:
Paul Acampora and Zelia Pires
Boston Housing Authority  
52 Chauncy Street
Boston, MA 02111 
Phone: (617) 988-4409 
Fax: (617) 988-4102
The portability package should include copies of immigration status and verification if applicable, Social Security cards and birth certificates for all your family members as well as Form 52665 (portability form) and Form 50058(family report form).
Once Boston Housing Authority (BHA) receives your portability package, you must schedule an appointment. You can request an appointment by email, by fax to (617) 988-4102 or call (617) 988-4409. Be sure to include your contact information. You are required to bring updated income information and evidence of eligible immigration status to this appointment.

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Voucher transfer information source: Boston Housing Authority
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Where can I find additional Section 8 resources and information?

National Housing Law Project
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Benefits.Gov: Housing Choice Voucher Program
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