This housing agency serves Ferriday, Louisiana.
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The Housing Authority of Ferriday (HAF) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The HAF offers one Public Housing community with 68 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 5 bedrooms.To apply, visit the HAF to pick up a pre-application, located at 27393 LA-15, Ferriday, LA 71334, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Photo IDs for all adult household members, and fingerprinting documentation from the police department. The charge for fingerprinting is $15.00. All adults must be present when returning the pre-application.The HAF does not have a preference.Qualified applicants will be placed by the date and time the pre-application is received.For more information, call the HAF office at (318) 757-6531, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
Housing Authority of Ferriday provides affordable housing for up to 68 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
27393 Louisiana 15, Ferriday, LA
(318) 757-6531Section 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
Housing Authority of Ferriday serves 63 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 63 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 54 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Ferriday. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 76 percent of Housing Authority of Ferriday households.
Working adults head 27 households and make up 44 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Ferriday.
There are 52 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Ferriday housing. Households headed by females are 83% of those served by the Housing Authority of Ferriday.
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There are 17 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Ferriday. Senior households are 27% of households in Housing Authority of Ferriday housing.
There are 10 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Ferriday housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 17% of households served by the Housing Authority of Ferriday.
The Housing Authority of Ferriday 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.
Applying for housing with bad credit.
Most HUD housing programs, like Section 8 and Public Housing, do not have a credit check. But Section 8 landlords will likely require one for an available unit.Joana Warren says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a good place to see which Section 8 waiting lists are open."