Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish

This housing agency serves Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Service does not extend to Kenner, Louisiana.

Waiting List
Closed: Jefferson Parrish, Louisiana Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Limited Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Jefferson Parrish, Louisiana Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Jefferson Parrish (HAJP) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for four days from January until February, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery.

For more information, visit the HAJP website here.

Closed: Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Limited Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish (HAJP) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications on a limited basis since at least April 2021, until the earliest confirmed close date of August 14, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen. 

Please note: According to the HAJP, This waiting list was for families "residing within the public housing development on Acre Road"

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the application in person at the public housing development on Acre Rd.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Preference is for any family receiving public housing assistance from the Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish (HAJP) and residing within the public housing development on Acre Road.

It was not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the HAJP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HAJP on April 13, 2021 and updated on August 14, 2023.

Closed: Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Jefferson Parrish (HAJP) Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for 1-4 Bedroom units for two days in May, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the application at the HAJP office.

There were no preferences.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received.

For more information, visit the HAJP website.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish provides affordable housing for up to 5,035 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 8:00am-4:30pm
Tuesday 8:00am-4:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am-4:30pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm
Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

1718 Betty Street, Marrero, LA

Visit Website(504) 321-4257

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 Jefferson Parish?

Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish serves -8 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and -8 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish?

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

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish?

There is no information available about the number of female-headed renter households in Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish housing.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish renters?

There is no information available about the different racial and ethnic groups served by the Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish.

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish?

There is no information available about the number of senior-headed renter households in Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish housing?

There is no information available about the number of households headed by persons with disabilities among those served by the Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish?

The Housing Authority of Jefferson 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.

How often does Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish open new waiting lists?

Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on April 1, 2021 and closed on August 14, 2023.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish

Acre Road Project

1601 Betty St, Marrero, Louisiana 70072