This housing agency serves East Carroll Parish, Louisiana.
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The East Carroll Parish Housing Authority (ECPHA) is not accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications at this time.
East Carroll Parish Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 40 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
1415 Mike Avenue, Lake Providence, LA
(318) 559-3134Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
East Carroll Parish Housing Authority serves 28 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 28 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 57 percent of households served by East Carroll Parish Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 86 percent of East Carroll Parish Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 15 households and make up 57 percent of households served by East Carroll Parish Housing Authority.
There are 22 female-headed renter households living in East Carroll Parish Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 79% of those served by the East Carroll Parish Housing Authority.
| Black | 27 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
There are 8 households headed by seniors served by the East Carroll Parish Housing Authority. Senior households are 29% of households in East Carroll Parish Housing Authority housing.
There are 2 persons with disabilities living in East Carroll Parish Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 10% of households served by the East Carroll Parish Housing Authority.
The East Carroll Parish Housing Authority 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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Some factors make it look like a longshot to get housing. Any waiting list opening is a legitimate chance to get housing, no mattter how long it takes.Sandra Lewis-Kidd says:
"I received daily updates from Affordable Housing Online on waiting list openings not only in my city, but also other states and cities accepting applications. I was able to apply, and was actually chosen for the Section 8 housing lottery!"