This housing agency serves Caldwell Parish, Louisiana.
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| Open Until Further Notice: Caldwell Parish, Louisiana Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open for Caldwell Parish, Louisiana.
Key Dates: Applications accepted since July 2, 2018. The waiting list is open until further notice.
How to Apply: Apply in person at HAPC office located at 103 N Alvin St, Columbia, LA 71418 or by calling (318) 649-5022.
The Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell (HAPC) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The HAPC offers one Public Housing community with 116 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 4 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:1. Visit the HAPC to pick up a pre-application, located at 103 N Alvin St, Columbia, LA 71418 during normal office hours.2. Request to have a pre-application mailed to you by calling (318) 649-5022 during normal office hours.Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.Be sure to include copies of these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, photo IDs for all adult household members, proof of all income, food stamp award letter if applicable, child support print out if applicable, and three months of bank statements.The HAPC 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 HAPC office at (318) 649-5022 during normal office hours.
Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell provides affordable housing for up to 230 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
103 North Alvin Street, Columbia, LA
(318) 649-5022Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell serves 220 low-income households. The agency manages 157 Housing Choice Vouchers and 112 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 56 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 88 percent of Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell households.
Working adults head 63 households and make up 29 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell.
There are 178 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell housing. Households headed by females are 81% of those served by the Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell.
| Black | 37 |
| White | 183 |
There are 68 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell. Senior households are 31% of households in Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell housing.
There are 46 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 21% of households served by the Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell.
The Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell 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.
Know your rights as a Section 8 tenant.
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