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The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
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Learn if you are eligible for a Section 8 housing choice voucher to pay rent for private housing. Find your public housing agency to apply.
Section 8 of the Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. § 1437f), commonly known as Section 8, provides rental housing assistance to low-income households in the United States by paying private landlords on behalf of these tenants.
The Housing Choice Voucher program provides assistance to very low-income families to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing. Housing can include single-family homes, townhouses and apartments and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.
The Louisiana Housing Corporation administers funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to help provide public housing to those in need. Find out more about the Section 8 Program and how we can help.
Learn about the Office of Housing Choice Voucher Programs. IMPORTANT NOTE: https://govassistance.org/section8 is a fraudulent website. It is a phishing scam trying to get PII from section 8 applicants. The site is not affiliated with HUD or the Section 8 Voucher program in any way.
Section 8 is a federal rental assistance program designed to aid low-income renters in the U.S. It allows eligible tenants to pay a reduced portion of their monthly rent, while the local Public Housing Agency (PHA) covers the remaining amount to the landlord.
Housing Authorities serving Louisiana: The Housing Choice Voucher Program, also known as Section 8 provides tenant-based rental assistance. The vouchers act as cash that qualifying persons can use toward any privately owned residence that accepts vouchers for a portion of rent.
Open Section 8 Waiting Lists in Louisiana. Find applications for 5 open Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting lists in Louisiana. There are 161 housing authorities with voucher programs serving about 587,890 renter households in Louisiana.
The Houma-Terrebonne Housing Authority was created by Act 80 of the 20012 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature and is the successor to the Housing Authority of the City of Houma. HTHA provides decent, sanitary, safe and affordable housing options to the residents of Terrebonne Parish.
