This housing agency serves Hammond, Louisiana.
Housing Authority of Hammond provides affordable housing for up to 329 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
411 West Coleman Avenue, Hammond, LA
(985) 345-2713Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of Hammond serves 328 low-income households. The agency manages 339 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 77 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Hammond. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Housing Authority of Hammond households.
Working adults head 95 households and make up 29 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Hammond.
There are 285 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Hammond housing. Households headed by females are 87% of those served by the Housing Authority of Hammond.
| Black | 298 |
| Native American | 3 |
| White | 26 |
There are 85 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Hammond. Senior households are 26% of households in Housing Authority of Hammond housing.
There are 75 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Hammond housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Housing Authority of Hammond.
1210 Phoenix Sq, Hammond, Louisiana 70403
Prepare to pay a fee to apply for units that accept Section 8 vouchers.
While there is no charge for Section 8 applications, a private landlord may charge a fee to apply for an available unit.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!"