City of Boston, Mayor's Office of Housing

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The Mayor’s Office of Housing is responsible for housing people experiencing homelessness, creating and preserving affordable housing, and ensuring that renters and homeowners can obtain, maintain, and remain in safe, stable housing. The Office of Housing provides services and programs to the City's neighborhoods through nine divisions: Administration & Finance, Director's Office, The Boston Home Center, Neighborhood Housing Development, Office of Housing Stability, Supportive Housing Division, Policy Development, and Research, and Real Estate Management & Sales.

09/15/2026

The City is now accepting submissions for the child-friendly housing design challenge. You could win $10,000! More info at boston.gov /cfh-design-challenge

The City of Boston’s Child-Friendly Housing Design Challenge is now accepting submissions! Have a creative idea for maki...
09/15/2026

The City of Boston’s Child-Friendly Housing Design Challenge is now accepting submissions!

Have a creative idea for making housing more welcoming and functional for children and families? Submit your design for a chance to win $10,000 and have your work featured in the City’s design library.

Submissions are open through November 15, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Learn more here: boston.gov/cfh-design-challenge

This is the final week to offer your thoughts and feedback on the draft Eviction Prevention Action Plan. What would help...
09/14/2026

This is the final week to offer your thoughts and feedback on the draft Eviction Prevention Action Plan. What would help to keep Bostonians safely and stably housed? The draft plan and summary are available now in multiple languages at boston.gov/eviction-plan. Open comment closes this Friday, September 18.

Don’t wait until the first cold night to find out your furnace needs an upgrade! Boston’s older homeowners may be eligib...
09/10/2026

Don’t wait until the first cold night to find out your furnace needs an upgrade! Boston’s older homeowners may be eligible for help through the ’s Senior Saves Program, which offers resources and funding to replace or upgrade heating systems. Get your home ready for winter: https://bit.ly/SeniorsSave2026

09/08/2026

We just celebrated the grand opening of 41 LaGrange Street! New downtown development includes workforce housing and supportive homes for people exiting homelessness.

Applications close TOMORROW for homeownership housing lottery at 246 Havre in East Boston. 🏠There is one 2-bedroom unit ...
09/08/2026

Applications close TOMORROW for homeownership housing lottery at 246 Havre in East Boston. 🏠There is one 2-bedroom unit available to households earning at or between 100% AMI to 120% AMI. Learn more at boston.gov/metrolist.

Did you move to Boston on September 1st, or recently make Boston your new home? Living with roommates can be a great way...
09/07/2026

Did you move to Boston on September 1st, or recently make Boston your new home?

Living with roommates can be a great way to settle into the city, but sharing a home can also come with a few challenges. The City of Boston’s Shared Living Guidebook offers practical resources to help housemates communicate, navigate shared responsibilities, manage finances, and live well together.

Check it out from the City’s Housing iLab and the Community Dispute Settlement Center: https://bit.ly/SharedLivingBoston

Fall is just around the corner, which means it’s a good time to make sure your home’s heating system is ready for the co...
09/04/2026

Fall is just around the corner, which means it’s a good time to make sure your home’s heating system is ready for the colder months ahead. If you’re an older Bostonian with an aging or faulty furnace, the City of Boston’s Senior Saves Program may be able to help with funding and resources to replace or upgrade your heating system. Learn more: https://bit.ly/SeniorsSave2026

09/03/2026

Massachusetts awarded funding for 6 Boston affordable housing projects totaling almost 600 new homes. Thank you to the Healey/Driscoll administration for funding these projects!

38 Hichborn Street, in Brighton, also called Vera at Boston Landing, is now accepting rental lottery applications!  (1) ...
09/03/2026

38 Hichborn Street, in Brighton, also called Vera at Boston Landing, is now accepting rental lottery applications! (1) Studio, (1) one-bedroom, and (1) two bedroom units are available by lottery to households earning at or below 70% of the Area Median Income.

Learn more at boston.gov/metrolist

Address

12 Channel Street, 9th Floor
Boston, MA
02210

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16176353880

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