Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program

The Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program is an amazing program offered to Federal Public Housing and Section 8 residents who strive to become more self-sufficient and independent. This program works with support agencies throughout Massachusetts to help families develop strengths, skills, and experiences necessary to achieve economic independence.

This program has helped our participants with:

Stable employment
Job coaching
GED training/obtainment
A higher education
Financial stability
Homeownership

Overall, the FSS program is a team effort involving your family, the FSS Coordinator, and the various service agencies that will assist you on your journey towards a more self-sufficient and fulfilling life. This program does NOT affect your standing in Federal Public Housing or Section 8.

Please click the links below for more information or to fill out an application.

English (Ingles)

Spanish (Espanol)

For further information or to schedule an appointment, please contact:
Carmen Torres
FSS Coordinator
Telephone: (617) 409-5323
Email: ctorres@chelseaha.com