Analysis by Lorena Bentley
Last Updated: February, 3rd 2026
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
The Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish (HAJP) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open on a limited basis. Applications are being accepted since at least April, 2021, until further notice.
Please note: According to the HAJP, This waiting list is for households "residing within the public housing development on Acre Road."
To apply during the opening period, in person applications will be accepted at the public housing development on Acre Rd by appointment only. Affected public housing residents can call the HAJP Housing Choice Voucher Program at (504) 321-4257.
This waiting list has the following preferences:
It is 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.
The application may be completed in person at Acre Rd, located at 1601 Betty St, Marrero, Louisiana 70072.
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Limited Section 8 Voucher Waiting List is managed by Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish.
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.
This housing agency serves Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Service does not extend to Kenner, Louisiana.
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