This housing agency serves Vinton, Louisiana.
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The Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton (HATV) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The HATV offers one Public Housing community with 68 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 3 bedrooms.To apply, visit the HATV to submit a pre-application in person, located at 810 Center St., Vinton, LA 70668, from 8:30 am until 11:00 am CT on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.Be sure to bring these documents with you when applying: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.The HATV does have a preference for: Working families, disabled, and elderly.For more information, call the HATV office at (337) 589-5331 during normal office hours.
Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton provides affordable housing for up to 118 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
810 Center Street, Vinton, LA
(337) 589-5331Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton serves 77 low-income households. The agency manages 50 Housing Choice Vouchers and 40 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton households.
Working adults head 20 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton.
There are 65 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton housing. Households headed by females are 85% of those served by the Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton.
| Black | 18 |
| White | 50 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
There are 23 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton. Senior households are 31% of households in Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton housing.
There are 23 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 31% of households served by the Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton.
The Housing Authority of the Town of Vinton 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.
Section 8 vouchers can be moved to another area.
Once certain conditions are met, a Section 8 voucher may be transferred to another area (known as "porting").LMarie Murphy says:
"This website is very user friendly, and offers important information. It really helps to feel empowered when you have never done this process before. Thank you Affordable Housing Online!"