Evangeline Parish, LA

Housing Authorities

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

Housing Authorities Evangeline Parish, LA

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

VILLE PLATTE HOUSING AUTHORITY
724 N Thompson Street
Ville Platte, LA 70586
LA030 low-rent Evangeline

Contact

(337) 363-2535 ext. 302
Phone
(337) 363-7783
Fax
(800) 846-5277
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Jennifer Vidrine
Mayor
Daniel Arvie
Board Chairperson
Grant Soileau
Executive Director

MAMOU HOUSING AUTHORITY
1016 Maple Street
Mamou, LA 70554
LA031 combined Evangeline

Contact

(318) 468-3539
Phone
(318) 468-3579
Fax

Leadership

Ricky Fontenot
Mayor
Bob Duplechin
Board Chairperson
Ricky Dupuis
Executive Director

BASILE HOUSING AUTHORITY
2307 2Nd Street
Basile, LA 70515
LA058 low-rent Evangeline

Contact

(318) 432-5423
Phone
(318) 432-5840
Fax

Leadership

Mark Denette
Mayor
Sandra Sonnier
Board Chairperson
Josey Briscoe
Executive Director

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.

Evangeline Parish

Evangeline 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 Evangeline Parish, Louisiana: Ville Platte, Mamou, Basile, Pine Prairie, Saint Landry, Turkey Creek, Chataignier, and Reddell.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana: 70586, 70554, 70515, 70576, 71367, 70585, 70524, and 70580.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020