Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

Mater Dolorosa

1226 S Carrollton Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70118

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Mater Dolorosa is a 70-unit affordable housing community in New Orleans serving low-income residents. The property offers 68 one-bedroom units and 2 two-bedroom units, with the community having been in service since 1989. Prospective tenants interested in affordable housing options in Orleans Parish can contact the property for current availability and application information.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of New Orleans

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Mail

When a Site-Based Waiting List is opened, it will be announced through public notice, advertisement in local area newspapers, notification to community stakeholders and posted on HANO’s web page. Applicants must call or visit the community to update contact information or family composition.

Last verified March 8, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

The HCVP waiting list is closed. Approximately 20,000 families are on the waiting list. Applications were accepted in November 2022.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

1 Bedroom

2 Bedroom

HUD Inspection Score

Excellent

Inspected September 2015

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Income Limits - Orleans County, LA

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $14,750
Very Low (50%): $24,550
Low (80%): $39,300

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $28,050
Low (80%): $44,900

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $31,550
Low (80%): $50,500

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $35,050
Low (80%): $56,100

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $37,900
Low (80%): $60,600

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $40,700
Low (80%): $65,100

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $43,500
Low (80%): $69,600

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $46,300
Low (80%): $74,100

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$14,750	$24,550	$39,300
2 Persons	$17,420	$28,050	$44,900
3 Persons	$21,960	$31,550	$50,500
4 Persons	$26,500	$35,050	$56,100
5 Persons	$31,040	$37,900	$60,600
6 Persons	$35,580	$40,700	$65,100
7 Persons	$40,120	$43,500	$69,600
8 Persons	$44,660	$46,300	$74,100

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

1989

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

70 / 70

Frequently Asked Questions

What size apartments are available at Mater Dolorosa?+

Mater Dolorosa offers the following unit types: 68 One-Bedroom, 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 70 units.

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

For a 4-person household in Orleans County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Mater Dolorosa?+

Mater Dolorosa is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

Who manages Mater Dolorosa?+

Mater Dolorosa is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What is the HUD inspection score for Mater Dolorosa?+

Mater Dolorosa has a HUD inspection score of 97 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

Is there a waitlist for Mater Dolorosa?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.

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