Established in 1939, the Providence Housing Authority provides a variety of housing opportunities to meet the social and economic need of residents throughout Rhode Island. It offers one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom apartments. The Providence Housing Authority conducts a range of educational programs and activities. It provides on-site consulting, housekeeping, and meal preparation and planning services. In addition, the authority offers rehabilitative services for individuals and families. The Providence Housing Authority provides security and patrolling services. The authority is located in Providence, R.I.