Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.
We have listed all of the housing authorities in County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
4800 Highway 311
Houma, LA - 70360
County
Phone Number: (985) 873-6861
Email: kowens@tpcg.org
Houma Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 789
Houma Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 305
Houma Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 789
Number of Children residing in Houma Public Housing: 550
Senior citizens residing in Houma Public Housing: 8.33% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Houma Public Housing: 17.12% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Houma: $10,200.00 average per year for current residents.
7491 Park Ave
Houma, LA - 70364
County
Phone Number: (985) 876-4755
Email: ngilton@hthousing.com
Total Units: 517
Houma Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 515
Houma Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 291
Number of Children residing in Houma Public Housing: 29
Senior citizens residing in Houma Public Housing: 55.91% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Houma Public Housing: 22.19% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Houma: $9,807.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Housing Authority Of The City Of Houma, the other Public Housing Authorities in County are listed below.
4800 Highway 311
Houma, LA - 70360
County
Phone Number: (985) 873-6861
Email: kowens@tpcg.org
Houma Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 789
Houma Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 305
Houma Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 789
Number of Children residing in Houma Public Housing: 550
Seniors residing in Houma Public Housing: 8.33% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Houma Public Housing: 17.12% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Houma: $10,200.00 average per year for current residents.
Gray, LA
Schriever, LA
Donner, LA
Bourg, LA
Theriot, LA
Raceland, LA
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.