This housing agency serves Lake Providence, Louisiana.
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Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence provides affordable housing for up to 146 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
226 Foster Street, Lake Providence, LA
(318) 559-2047Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence serves 138 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 138 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 70 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 88 percent of Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence households.
Working adults head 49 households and make up 36 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence.
There are 114 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence housing. Households headed by females are 83% of those served by the Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence.
| Black | 135 |
| White | 3 |
There are 24 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence. Senior households are 18% of households in Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence housing.
There are 23 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 17% of households served by the Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence.
The Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence is rated as a standard 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.
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