This housing agency serves Gibsland, Louisiana.
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The Housing Authority of Gibsland (HAG) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The HAG offers one Public Housing community with 22 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 3 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:1. Visit the HAG to pick up a pre-application, located at 2152 Cedar St, Gibsland, LA 71028 during normal office hours.2. Request to have a pre-application mailed to you by calling (318) 843-6549 during normal office hours.Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.No documents are needed at this time.The HAG does have a preference for: Disabled or elderly individuals.For more information, call the HAG office at (318) 843-6549 during normal office hours.
Housing Authority of Gibsland provides affordable housing for up to 22 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
Cedar Street, Gibsland, LA
(318) 843-6549Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of Gibsland serves 20 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 20 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 50 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Gibsland. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 75 percent of Housing Authority of Gibsland households.
Working adults head 11 households and make up 58 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Gibsland.
There are 13 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Gibsland housing. Households headed by females are 67% of those served by the Housing Authority of Gibsland.
| Black | 18 |
| White | 2 |
There are 1 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Gibsland. Senior households are 8% of households in Housing Authority of Gibsland housing.
There are 2 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Gibsland housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 11% of households served by the Housing Authority of Gibsland.
The Housing Authority of Gibsland is rated as a high 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.
Know your rights as a Section 8 tenant.
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