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| Closed: Oscar Brooks Apartments, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: St. James Hymel Housing, Baytree Housing and Vacherie Housing Apartments, 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in St. James, Louisiana.
The St. James Parish Housing Authority (SJPHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications for 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments at Oscar Brooks Apartments from November 11, 2023, until December 31, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply while the waiting list was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.
Preferences have not been confirmed.
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the SJPHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the SJPHA application page on December 8, 2023.
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in St. James, Louisiana.
The St. James Parish Housing Authority (SJPHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications for 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments at St. James Hymel Housing, Baytree Housing and Vacherie Housing Apartments from November 11, 2023, until December 31, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply while the waiting list was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.
Preferences have not been confirmed.
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the SJPHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the SJPHA application page on December 8, 2023.
Housing Authority of St. James Parish provides affordable housing for up to 252 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
| Monday | 7:30am-4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 7:30am-4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 7:30am-4:30pm |
| Thursday | 7:30am-4:30pm |
| Friday | 7:30am-11:30am |
2627 North King Avenue, Lutcher, LA
(225) 869-3278Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of St. James Parish serves 165 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 165 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 70 percent of households served by Housing Authority of St. James Parish. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Housing Authority of St. James Parish households.
Working adults head 51 households and make up 31 percent of households served by Housing Authority of St. James Parish.
There are 136 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of St. James Parish housing. Households headed by females are 83% of those served by the Housing Authority of St. James Parish.
| Black | 163 |
| White | 2 |
There are 54 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of St. James Parish. Senior households are 33% of households in Housing Authority of St. James Parish housing.
There are 37 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of St. James Parish housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Housing Authority of St. James Parish.
The Housing Authority of St. James Parish 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.
1988 Mill St, Haynesville, Louisiana 71038
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