Claiborne Parish Section 8

This housing agency serves Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.

About The Agency

Claiborne Parish Section 8 provides affordable housing for up to 84 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

829 East Georgia Avenue, Ruston, LA

(318) 251-9867

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Claiborne Parish Section 8?

Claiborne Parish Section 8 serves 72 low-income households. The agency manages 88 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Claiborne Parish Section 8?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 60 percent of households served by Claiborne Parish Section 8. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 87 percent of Claiborne Parish Section 8 households.

How many Claiborne Parish Section 8 residents are employed?

Working adults head 25 households and make up 35 percent of households served by Claiborne Parish Section 8.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Claiborne Parish Section 8?

There are 64 female-headed renter households living in Claiborne Parish Section 8 housing. Households headed by females are 90% of those served by the Claiborne Parish Section 8.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Claiborne Parish Section 8 renters?

Black 69
White 3

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Claiborne Parish Section 8?

There are 12 households headed by seniors served by the Claiborne Parish Section 8. Senior households are 18% of households in Claiborne Parish Section 8 housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Claiborne Parish Section 8 housing?

There are 10 persons with disabilities living in Claiborne Parish Section 8 housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 15% of households served by the Claiborne Parish Section 8.