Sankofa Healthy Housing
Address
57 Sprague Street
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 272-5638
Description:
Sankofa Healthy Housing: Sankofa Housing is a $13.5M green affordable housing development in Providence!s West End, completed in August of 2016. It includes 50 newly constructed apartments ranging from 1-4 bedrooms on 10 formerly blighted vacant lots in the West End of Providence. The housing is connected to Sankofa Community Farm, Sankofa Community Kitchen, and education space for tenant use
Services
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Special Notes/Funding
Section 8 or Section 202 contract with HUD. Residents pay 30% of their Adjusted Gross Income for rent and utilities, and HUD pays the remainder of the rent (or subsidy) directly to the landlord. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Property
Description
Sankofa Healthy Housing: Sankofa Housing is a $13.5M green affordable housing development in Providenceâs West End, completed in August of 2016. It includes 50 newly constructed apartments ranging from 1-4 bedrooms on 10 formerly blighted vacant lots in the West End of Providence. The housing is connected to Sankofa Community Farm, Sankofa Community Kitchen, and education space for tenant use
Availability
Apartments may not have openings or may have long waiting lists
Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-4:00PM
Required Documents
Proof of Income
Eligibility
Income-Based
Fees
Rent: 30% of Income
Intake Procedure
Call or Visit Website for Information
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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Telephone Numbers
General Information
Hours:
Mon- Fri 9:00AM-4:00PM
Intake Process:
Call or Visit Website for Information
Program Fees:
Rent: 30% of Income
Eligibility:
Income-Based
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
January 13, 2020
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Year Incorporated:
2016
Services
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Special Notes/Funding
Section 8 or Section 202 contract with HUD. Residents pay 30% of their Adjusted Gross Income for rent and utilities, and HUD pays the remainder of the rent (or subsidy) directly to the landlord. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Property
Description
Sankofa Healthy Housing: Sankofa Housing is a $13.5M green affordable housing development in Providenceâs West End, completed in August of 2016. It includes 50 newly constructed apartments ranging from 1-4 bedrooms on 10 formerly blighted vacant lots in the West End of Providence. The housing is connected to Sankofa Community Farm, Sankofa Community Kitchen, and education space for tenant use
Availability
Apartments may not have openings or may have long waiting lists
Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-4:00PM
Required Documents
Proof of Income
Eligibility
Income-Based
Fees
Rent: 30% of Income
Intake Procedure
Call or Visit Website for Information
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Mailing
70 Westfield Street
Providence, RI 02907
Physical (Primary)
57 Sprague Street
Providence, RI 02907
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(401) 272-5638
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