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Lafourche Parish Housing Authority

PO Box 499, Raceland, LA, 70394

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 22 hr ago

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About This Property

Lafourche Parish Housing Authority operates 271 units in Raceland, LA as a public housing provider. Both the public housing and Section 8 assistance waitlists are currently closed. Interested applicants may contact the housing authority directly to inquire about future availability and application procedures.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: In-person

Applications for public housing must be done in person.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Opened May 30, 2023

Closed June 2, 2023

Apply: In-person

The waiting list last accepted 400 applications from May 30, 2023, to June 2, 2023. Applicants residing outside of Lafourche Parish are required to lease a unit within the LPHA jurisdiction for one year before portability, unless approved.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

271

Income Limits - Lafourche County, LA

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $14,250
Very Low (50%): $23,700
Low (80%): $37,900

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $27,050
Low (80%): $43,300

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $30,450
Low (80%): $48,700

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $33,800
Low (80%): $54,100

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $36,550
Low (80%): $58,450

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $39,250
Low (80%): $62,800

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $41,950
Low (80%): $67,100

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,650
Very Low (50%): $44,650
Low (80%): $71,450

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$14,250	$23,700	$37,900
2 Persons	$17,420	$27,050	$43,300
3 Persons	$21,960	$30,450	$48,700
4 Persons	$26,500	$33,800	$54,100
5 Persons	$31,040	$36,550	$58,450
6 Persons	$35,580	$39,250	$62,800
7 Persons	$40,120	$41,950	$67,100
8 Persons	$44,650	$44,650	$71,450

Frequently Asked Questions

How many units does Lafourche Parish Housing Authority have?+

Lafourche Parish Housing Authority has a total of 271 housing units.

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

For a 4-person household in Lafourche County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Lafourche Parish Housing Authority?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Lafourche Parish Housing Authority?+

Lafourche Parish Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9855375289, or visiting their website, 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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