Housing Authority of the City of Jennings

This housing agency serves Jennings, Louisiana.

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About The Agency

Housing Authority of the City of Jennings provides affordable housing for up to 166 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

300 Bangle Street, Jennings, LA

(337) 824-5642

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Housing Authority of the City of Jennings?

Housing Authority of the City of Jennings serves 160 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 160 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of the City of Jennings?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 51 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Jennings. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 79 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Jennings households.

How many Housing Authority of the City of Jennings residents are employed?

Working adults head 60 households and make up 38 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Jennings.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of the City of Jennings?

There are 126 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Jennings housing. Households headed by females are 79% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Jennings.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of the City of Jennings renters?

Black 91
White 67
Hispanic 2

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of the City of Jennings?

There are 65 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Jennings. Senior households are 41% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Jennings housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of the City of Jennings housing?

There are 36 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Jennings housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Jennings.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of the City of Jennings?

The Housing Authority of the City of Jennings is rated as a high performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Housing Authority of the City of Jennings

429 Mouton Dr

429 Mouton Dr, Jennings, Louisiana 70546