This housing agency serves Abbeville, Louisiana.
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The Housing Authority of the City of Abbeville (HACA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The HACA offers one Public Housing community with 156 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 4 bedrooms.To apply, visit the HACA to pick up a pre-application, located at 1101 E Oak St., Abbeville, LA 70510, 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 HACA 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 HACA at (337) 893-4643.
Housing Authority of the City of Abbeville provides affordable housing for up to 156 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
1101 East Oak Street, Abbeville, LA
(337) 893-4643Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of the City of Abbeville serves 154 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 154 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Abbeville. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 91 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Abbeville households.
Working adults head 80 households and make up 52 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Abbeville.
There are 121 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Abbeville housing. Households headed by females are 79% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Abbeville.
| Black | 103 |
| White | 51 |
There are 53 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Abbeville. Senior households are 35% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Abbeville housing.
There are 27 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Abbeville housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 18% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Abbeville.
The Housing Authority of the City of Abbeville 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.
Keep a record of past landlord issues.
Having some marks on your rental history will not disqualify you from federal housing, but be prepared to explain situations like an eviction.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!"