Housing Authority of the Village of Parks

This housing agency serves St Martinville, Louisiana.

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The Housing Authority of the Village of Parks (HAVP) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for general occupancy.


The HAVP offers one Public Housing community with 16 units for general occupancy, ranging in size from 1 to 2 bedrooms.


To apply, visit the HAVP to pick up a pre-application, located at 1003 Charles St, St Martinville, LA 70582, from 9:15 am until 12:15 pm, Monday-Friday.


Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 9:15 am until 12:15 pm, Monday-Friday.


Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, proof of all income, proof of residency, photo IDs for all adult household members.


The HAVP does have a preference for: Applicants that live and/or work in Village of Parks, elderly, or disabled.


For more information, call the HAVP office at (337) 845-4003, from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm, Monday-Friday.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of the Village of Parks provides affordable housing for up to 16 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

1003 Charles Street, Saint Martinville, Louisiana

(337) 845-4003

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Housing Authority of the Village of Parks?

Housing Authority of the Village of Parks serves 15 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 15 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of the Village of Parks?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 67 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the Village of Parks. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 73 percent of Housing Authority of the Village of Parks households.

How many Housing Authority of the Village of Parks residents are employed?

Working adults head 7 households and make up 47 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the Village of Parks.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of the Village of Parks?

There are 10 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the Village of Parks housing. Households headed by females are 67% of those served by the Housing Authority of the Village of Parks.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of the Village of Parks renters?

Black 14
Hispanic 1

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of the Village of Parks?

There are 7 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the Village of Parks. Senior households are 47% of households in Housing Authority of the Village of Parks housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of the Village of Parks housing?

There are 3 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the Village of Parks housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Housing Authority of the Village of Parks.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of the Village of Parks?

The Housing Authority of the Village of Parks 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 the Village of Parks

1008 Charles St

1008 Charles St, Saint Martinville, Louisiana 70582