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.
1016 Maple St
Mamou, LA - 70554
County
Phone Number: (318) 468-3539
Email: mamouhousing@centurytel.net
Total Units: 120
Mamou Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 20
Mamou Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 12
Mamou Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 140
Mamou Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 120
Number of Children residing in Mamou Public Housing: 79
Senior citizens residing in Mamou Public Housing: 19.77% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Mamou Public Housing: 14.83% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Mamou: $12,446.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Housing Authority Of The Town Of Mamou, the other Public Housing Authorities in County are listed below.
342 W Main St
Ville Platte, LA - 70586
County
Phone Number: (337) 363-3725
Email: shountilez@yahoo.com
Mamou Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 143
Mamou Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 127
Mamou Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 143
Number of Children residing in Mamou Public Housing: 115
Seniors residing in Mamou Public Housing: 16.98% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Mamou Public Housing: 13.58% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Mamou: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.
724 N Thompson St
Ville Platte, LA - 70586
County
Phone Number: (337) 363-2535
Email: grant@vphousing.com
Total Units: 218
Mamou Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 218
Mamou Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 207
Number of Children residing in Mamou Public Housing: 258
Seniors residing in Mamou Public Housing: 5.45% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Mamou Public Housing: 5.64% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Mamou: $9,528.00 average per year for current residents.
1008 W Lasalle St
Ville Platte, LA - 70586
County
Phone Number: (337) 363-5653
Email: eppjsec8@yahoo.com
Mamou Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 121
Mamou Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 122
Mamou Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 121
Number of Children residing in Mamou Public Housing: 282
Seniors residing in Mamou Public Housing: 4.79% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Mamou Public Housing: 8.96% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Mamou: $9,874.00 average per year for current residents.
Reddell, LA
Ville Platte, LA
Chataignier, LA
Eunice, LA
Pine Prairie, LA
Basile, 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.