Last updated: 4.3.2026
2024 Low & Moderate Income Housing chart by municipality:
Section 45-24-46.1 of the Rhode Island General Laws tasks RIHousing with annually calculating the fee for those communities that provide, as an option in their inclusionary zoning ordinances, the payment of a fee in lieu of construction or provision of affordable housing.
The SHAB was created as part of the state’s Low and Moderate Income Housing Act as an appeals body to review unfavorable decisions under the comprehensive permit process.
Check whether your current residence is located within an eligible census tract.
Only residents of census tract 405 are eligible for the FirstGenHomeRI pilot program.
The map on the left shows the approximated eligible region.
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Check whether your current residence is located within an eligible census tract for application prioritization.
Applications from residents who live in the census tract listed below are prioritized.
| Central Falls | 44007010900, 44007010800, 44007011100, 44007011000 |
| Pawtucket | 44007016000, 44007015300, 44007015100, 44007015200, 44007015500, 44007016600, 44007016700, 44007017000, 44007017100, 44007016100, 44007016400 |
| Newport | 44005040500, 44005041100 |
| East Providence | 44007010100, 44007010501 |
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