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Section 8 Waiting Lists in Louisiana

There are 104 housing authorities in Louisiana which offer the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. For more on the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program visit the Housing Choice Voucher section of our Low Income Housing Renter's Guide.

As of April 26th 2018, there are 7 Section 8 waiting lists that are open now, opening soon, or always open.

Section 8 Waiting Lists Open Indefinitely

All Open Indefinitely Waiting Lists

There are 7 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting Lists in Louisiana that are either always open or that have not announced a closing date.

Waiting List	Serves
Housing Authority of Oakdale	Oakdale
Housing Authority of the City of Minden	Minden
Housing Authority of the City of Sulphur	Sulphur
Housing Authority of the City of Natchitoches	Natchitoches
Housing Authority of the Town of Colfax	Colfax
Housing Authority of the Parish of Caldwell	Caldwell Parish, Columbia, Grayson
Housing Authority of Natchitoches Parish	Natchitoches, Campti, Natchez +3 More

Closed Section 8 Waiting Lists

The following waiting lists have been confirmed to be closed.

Waiting List	Closed Date
Housing Authority of New Orleans	March 4th, 2016
Housing Authority of the City of Shreveport	-
East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority	-
Lake Charles Housing Authority	July 28th, 2017
Lafayette Housing Authority	October 13th, 2014
Kenner Housing Authority	March 16th, 2016
Housing Program of Jefferson Parish	-
Alexandria Housing Authority	-
Church Point Housing Authority	-
Morgan City Housing Authority	-
Pineville Housing Authority	October 30th, 2015
St. Charles Parish Housing Authority	February 17th, 2016
Housing Authority of the City of Denham Springs	-
Slidell Housing Authority	July 9th, 2015
City of New Iberia	-
City of Plaquemine Section 8 Office	-
St. John the Baptist Parish Housing Authority (Section 8 Office)	November 12th, 2014
Bossier Parish Section 8 Housing Authority	-
City of Thibodaux Office of Housing and Community Development (Section 8)	June 12th, 2015
Terrebonne PH Consolid. Govt., Federal Programs Division	March 20th, 2015
Washington Parish Housing Authority	December 1st, 2014
Baton Rouge City	-
Calcasieu Parish Housing Department	October 12th, 2017

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