Affordable Housing Resources

Information on Affordable Housing in Rhode Island, East Providence

and within the Waterfront District

East Providence Waterfront District Affordable/ Inclusionary Housing Ordinance (Sec 19-485)

Developers of new market rate single- and/or multi-family housing developments within the Waterfront District are required to provide affordable housing units for low- and moderate-income households in order to ensure safe, decent and affordable housing to families, elderly and people with special needs.

    Rhode Island Housing

    • Find out more about how RI Housing can assist developers to facilitate the production of new homes and preserve the housing we have.

    Housing Works RI

    • A resource for housing policy in Rhode Island
    • Presentation on Housing Affordability In East Providence: A Municipal Overview (February 8, 2021)

    Nonprofit housing assistance partners in Rhode Island:

     

    Blackstone Valley Community Action Program
    32 Goff Avenue
    Pawtucket, RI 02860
    401-723-4520
    www.bvcap.org    		 NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley
    719 Front Street
    Suite 103
    Woonsocket, RI 02895
    401-762-0993
    www.neighborworksbrv.org    		 ONE Neighborhood Builders
    66 Chaffee Street
    Providence RI 02909
    401-351-8719
    www.oneneighborhoodbuilders.org
    OMNI Development Corporation
    810 Eddy Street
    Providence, RI 02905
    401-461-4442
    www.omnidevelopmentcorp.com    		 Women’s Development Corporation
    861 Broad Street
    Providence, RI 02907
    401-941-2900
     www.wdchoc.org    		 SWAP, Inc.
    439 Pine Street
    Providence, RI 02907
    401-272-0526
    www.swapinc.org
    Pawtucket Central Falls Development  (PCF Development)
    204 Broad Street
    Pawtucket, RI 02860
    401-726-1173
    www.pawtucketcdc.org    		 West Elmwood Housing Development Corporation
    224 Dexter Street
    Providence, RI 02907
    401-453-3220
    www.wehdc.org    		 House of Hope CDC
    3188 Post Road
    Warwick, RI 02888
    401-463-3324
    www.thehouseofhopecdc.org
    Providence Revolving Fund
    372 Fountain Street
    Providence, RI 02903
    401-272-2760
    www.revolvingfund.org    		 Smith Hill CDC
    231 Douglas Avenue
    Providence, RI 02908
    401-521-0159
    www.smithhillcdc.org    		 Washington County CDC
    400 Tower Hill Road
    North Kingstown, RI 02852
    401-667-7185
    Church Community Housing Corporation
    50 Washington Square
    Newport, RI 02840
    401-846-5114
    www.cchcnewport.org    		 South County Habitat for Humanity
    1555 Shannock Road
    P.O. Box 68
    Shannock, RI 02875
    401-213-6711
    www.southcountyhabitat.org