This housing agency serves Independence, Louisiana.
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The Town of Independence Housing Authority (TIHA) is not accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications at this time.
Town of Independence HA provides affordable housing for up to 58 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
222 Pine Street, Independence, LA
(985) 878-9091Section 8 Application Checklist
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Town of Independence HA serves 58 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 58 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 67 percent of households served by Town of Independence HA. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 90 percent of Town of Independence HA households.
Working adults head 12 households and make up 21 percent of households served by Town of Independence HA.
There are 38 female-headed renter households living in Town of Independence HA housing. Households headed by females are 67% of those served by the Town of Independence HA.
| Black | 47 |
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
There are 29 households headed by seniors served by the Town of Independence HA. Senior households are 50% of households in Town of Independence HA housing.
There are 10 persons with disabilities living in Town of Independence HA housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 18% of households served by the Town of Independence HA.
The Town of Independence HA 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.
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