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Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence

226 Foster St, Lake Providence, LA, 71254

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 23 hr ago

About This Property

Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence operates 146 units of public housing in Lake Providence, Louisiana. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority serves East Carroll County.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: In-person/Mail

The Housing Authority of Lake Providence offers one Public Housing community with 150 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging from 1 to 5 bedrooms. No preferences were noted.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Opened March 19, 2026

Apply: Phone

The Housing Authority is currently accepting pre-applications for its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program. No preferences were noted.

Last verified March 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

146

Income Limits - East Carroll County, LA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $12,880
Very Low (50%): $16,950
Low (80%): $27,100

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $19,400
Low (80%): $31,000

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,800
Very Low (50%): $21,800
Low (80%): $34,850

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $24,200
Very Low (50%): $24,200
Low (80%): $38,700

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,150
Very Low (50%): $26,150
Low (80%): $41,800

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $28,100
Very Low (50%): $28,100
Low (80%): $44,900

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $30,050
Very Low (50%): $30,050
Low (80%): $48,000

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,950
Very Low (50%): $31,950
Low (80%): $51,100

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$12,880	$16,950	$27,100
2 Persons	$17,420	$19,400	$31,000
3 Persons	$21,800	$21,800	$34,850
4 Persons	$24,200	$24,200	$38,700
5 Persons	$26,150	$26,150	$41,800
6 Persons	$28,100	$28,100	$44,900
7 Persons	$30,050	$30,050	$48,000
8 Persons	$31,950	$31,950	$51,100

Frequently Asked Questions

How many units does Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence have?+

Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence has a total of 146 housing units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in East Carroll County, LA?+

For a 4-person household in East Carroll County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $24,200, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $24,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $38,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence?+

Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3185592047, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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