Housing Authority of St. James Parish

Waiting List
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

Closed: Oscar Brooks Apartments, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

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.

Closed: St. James Hymel Housing, Baytree Housing and Vacherie Housing Apartments, 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

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.

About The Agency

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) 869-3278

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Housing Authority of St. James Parish?

Housing Authority of St. James Parish serves 165 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 165 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of St. James Parish?

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.

How many Housing Authority of St. James Parish residents are employed?

Working adults head 51 households and make up 31 percent of households served by Housing Authority of St. James Parish.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the 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.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of St. James Parish renters?

Black	163
White	2

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of St. James Parish?

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.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live 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.

How does HUD rate the performance of 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Housing Authority of St. James Parish