Tangipahoa Parish Council provides affordable housing for up to 617 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
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Tangipahoa Parish Council serves 452 low-income households. The agency manages 628 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 69 percent of households served by Tangipahoa Parish Council. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Tangipahoa Parish Council households.
Working adults head 140 households and make up 31 percent of households served by Tangipahoa Parish Council.
There are 420 female-headed renter households living in Tangipahoa Parish Council housing. Households headed by females are 93% of those served by the Tangipahoa Parish Council.
| Black | 420 |
| White | 32 |
There are 99 households headed by seniors served by the Tangipahoa Parish Council. Senior households are 22% of households in Tangipahoa Parish Council housing.
There are 72 persons with disabilities living in Tangipahoa Parish Council housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 16% of households served by the Tangipahoa Parish Council.
Affordable housing is for both families and individuals.
There is no requirement to have family members or children to live in affordable housing. Single persons are eligible for housing.Wilma Dupree says:
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