Disabled Individual Adult Living Waiting List
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Waiting List StatusOpen
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Program TypeDisabled Individual Adult Living
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Phone Number(508) 548-1977
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Location115 Scranton Avenue Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts 2540
Eligibility
The Falmouth Housing Authority (FHA) Disabled Individual Adult Living Program (DIAL) waiting list for Studio and 1-Bedroom apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least August, 2020, until further notice.
Please note: According to the FHA, "For this program, applicants must be 18 years of age or older and disabled."
There are two ways to apply during the opening period:
- Complete the online application here.
- Print the application that is available online here. Select the "DIAL - Paper Application" link.
This waiting list has the following preferences:
- Examples incl: Physical or Mental Abuse; Law enforcement recommends rehousing; hate crimes victim; Inaccessibility due to impairment; HUD Disposition of multi-family projects; Homeless Title 42 U.S.C.
- Do you live in substandard housing (no running water, heat, etc.)? A homeless family is considered to be living in substandard housing.
- Do you pay more than 50% of your gross monthly income for rent and utilities (gas, electric)?
- Do you currently live or work in the Town of Falmouth? Work is defined as working 15 hrs per wk/more for the past six (6) mo. Live is defined as being a current resident for the most current 6 mo.
- If you are not a resident of the Town of Falmouth, do you live or work (for the most current 6 months) in counties of Barnstable, Dukes or Nantucket.
- Are you or your surviving spouse (still married at the time of death) a Veteran of the US Armed Forces with an honorable discharge?
- Did you receive a DIAL voucher from Barnstable, Falmouth or Bourne housing authorities and you are no longer eligible for the voucher (i.e. your family size has increased)?
- Non-elderly persons with disabilities transitioning out of institutional and/or other segregated settings, at serious risk of institutionalization, homeless, or at risk of becoming homeless
For more information, visit the FHA website.
Service Area
This waiting list is for rental assistance in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
How to apply
- Find and contact the housing authority
- Determine your eligibility and apply
- Receive the rental voucher
- Find affordable apartments
Reasonable Accommodation
Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (508) 548-1977 or email [email protected].