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West Monroe Housing Authority

This housing agency serves West Monroe, Louisiana.

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Closed: West Monroe, Louisiana Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in West Monroe, Louisiana.

The West Monroe Housing Authority (WMHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from October 24, 2023, until October 25, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waiting list was open, applicants were required to apply in person at the West Monroe Community Center.

There were preferences, and they were listed on the application.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the WMHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WMHA Facebook page on October 19, 2023.

About The Agency

West Monroe Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 463 low- and moderate-income households through its 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

211 Cypress Street, West Monroe, LA

Visit Website — (318) 699-0575

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the West Monroe Housing Authority?

West Monroe Housing Authority serves 359 low-income households. The agency manages 467 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the West Monroe Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 71 percent of households served by West Monroe Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of West Monroe Housing Authority households.

How many West Monroe Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 57 households and make up 16 percent of households served by West Monroe Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the West Monroe Housing Authority?

There are 258 female-headed renter households living in West Monroe Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 72% of those served by the West Monroe Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among West Monroe Housing Authority renters?

Black 248
White 108
Hispanic 4

How many senior-headed renter households are served by West Monroe Housing Authority?

There are 118 households headed by seniors served by the West Monroe Housing Authority. Senior households are 33% of households in West Monroe Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in West Monroe Housing Authority housing?

There are 136 persons with disabilities living in West Monroe Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 38% of households served by the West Monroe Housing Authority.

How often does West Monroe Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

West Monroe Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on October 24, 2023 and closed on October 25, 2023.