Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development

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EOHLC (formerly DHCD) at 100 Cambridge Street administers state public housing, the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program, RAFT emergency assistance, and the Emergency Assistance family shelter program. Mothers facing eviction or homelessness can call 617-573-1100 weekdays 8:45am-5pm to get routed to the right program; many programs are administered through regional housing agencies.

Contact & Details

Address: 100 Cambridge St, Suite 300, Boston, MA 02114

Phone: 617-573-1100

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:45am-5pm

Email: dhcd.info@mass.gov

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