Not everyone needs accessible housing. Here is how to find accessible housing and non-accessible housing.
Q: I thought Housing Navigator MA and MyMassHome only helped people with physical disabilities?
A: Housing Navigator MA and MyMassHome can assist people with hidden or non-physical disabilities as well as people with physical disabilities.
For persons with physical disabilities, Housing Navigator MA can provide:
Ways that Housing Navigator MA can provide assistance for both people with physical or other disabilities:
In addition to the info directly available from the database, your Independent Living Center (ILC) can help anyone with any disability to:
The ILC can also assist people with other aspects of housing search and independent living in the community.
Housing Navigator MA and MyMassHome are available at all of the ILCs.
Find your local Independent Living Center
If you believe you have been discriminated against in your housing search, you may receive help from the following agencies:
Boston Regional Office of HUD
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Thomas P. O’Neill, Jr.
Federal Building
10 Causeway Street, 3rd Floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02222-1092
Phone: 617-994-8200
Toll Free: 800-827-5005 or
TTY: 617-565-5453 Email: ma_webmanager@hud.gov
Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination Offices
Fact Sheet last updated on: 9/12/2025
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