504/ADA Compliance
State and federal laws require nondiscrimination and equal access to housing for people with disabilities. MassHousing believes that increasing accessibility makes for stronger housing communities and is committed to providing housing opportunities for those who need it most.
For more information, view
- MassHousing's Policy for Portfolio Compliance with Federal and State Accessibility Laws
- Additional Fair Housing Resources
504/ADA Documents Needed for Loan Closing
Existing Developments
- 504/ADA Certification Checklist for Applicants for MassHousing Financing
- 504/ADA Exhibit 16A: Accessibility Information
- Owner's Agreement to Set Aside Units for the DMH/DDS and to Create Accessible Units
New Construction/Substantial Rehabilitation
- 504/ADA Administrative Certification Checklist (for New Construction Only)
- 504/ADA Exhibit 16A: Accessibility Information
- Architect's Certification Letter (to be Executed at Final Close)
- Architect's Certification Letter (to be Executed Prior to Construction
- Owner's Agreement to Set Aside Units for the DMH/DDS and to Create Accessible Units