Jefferson Parish, LA

Housing Authorities

There are 3 Housing Authorities that serve Jefferson Parish, LA. You can give them a call or send an email to see which PHA has jurisdiction in your area.

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Housing Authorities Jefferson Parish, LA

There are 3 Housing Authorities listed below for Jefferson Parish. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

Westwego
Pobox 248
Westwego, LA 70096
LA011 low-rent Jefferson

Contact

(504) 341-5255 ext. 12
Phone
(504) 341-5545
Fax

Leadership

John Shaddinger, Jr.
Mayor
Delling Thibodeaux, III
Board Chairperson
Dorian Rawles
Executive Director

KENNER HOUSING AUTHORITY
1003 31St Street
Kenner, LA 70065
LA012 combined Jefferson

Contact

(504) 467-9166
Phone
(504) 464-7781
Fax

Leadership

Darrell Schneider
Board Chairperson
Barry Bordelon
Executive Director

JEFFERSON PARISH HOUSING AUTHORITY
1718 Betty Street
Marrero, LA 70072
LA013 combined Jefferson

Contact

(504) 347-4381
Phone
(504) 347-9692
Fax

Leadership

Brian Davis
Board Chairperson

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

Jefferson Parish

Jefferson Parish has 3 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in Louisiana. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana: Marrero, Kenner, Metairie, Harvey, Gretna, Westwego, New Orleans, Lafitte, Barataria, and Grand Isle.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana: 70072, 70065, 70003, 70058, 70001, 70056, 70094, 70123, 70005, 70002, 70006, 70062, 70053, 70121, 70067, 70059, 70073, 70054, 70063, and 70036.

Jefferson Parish, LA is considered part of the following metro area: NEW ORLEANS-METAIRIE, LA.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Jefferson Parish, LA, Jefferson Parish, LA, Jefferson Parish, LA, Jefferson Parish, LA, Jefferson Parish, LA, Jefferson Parish, LA, and Jefferson Parish, LA.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020