UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2026
Open Section 8 Waiting Lists in Louisiana
147 authorities are currently accepting applications
147 Open Lists
107 Cities
The housing authorities below have an open Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) or public housing waiting list in Louisiana as of September 2026. Apply to every list you qualify for, and note any closing dates. For authorities whose lists are closed, browse the full list of Louisiana housing authorities to check status and plan ahead.
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147 Open Waiting Lists in Louisiana
- Housing Authority of the City of AbbevilleAbbeville, LA · 337-893-4643Open
- Alexandria Housing AuthorityAlexandria, LA · 318-442-8843Open
- Tangipahoa Parish CouncilAmite, LA · 985-748-8474Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of ArcadiaArcadia, LA · 318-263-8471Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of BasileBasile, LA · 318-432-5423Open
- Morehouse Parish Police JuryBastrop, LA · 318-283-0845Open
- Baton Rouge CityBaton Rouge, LA · 225-923-8100Open
- Housing Authority of East Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA · 225-923-8100Open
- Louisiana Housing CorporationBaton Rouge, LA · 225-923-8100Open
- Berwick Housing AuthorityBerwick, LA · 985-385-1546Open
- Bogalusa Housing AuthorityBogalusa, LA · 504-735-6533Open
- Bossier Parish Section 8 HousingBossier City, LA · 318-747-7823Open
- Housing Authority of the City of Bossier CityBossier City, LA · 318-549-1556Open
- Housing Authority of St. Charles ParishBoutte, LA · 985-785-2601Open
- Rapides Parish Housing AuthorityBoyce, LA · 318-793-4751Open
- Housing Authority of the City of Breaux BridgeBreaux Bridge, LA · 337-332-2808Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of BunkieBunkie, LA · 318-346-6838Open
- St. Bernard Parish GovernmentChalmette, LA · 504-278-4468Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of Church PointChurch Point, LA · 337-684-2195Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of ColfaxColfax, LA · 318-627-5945Open
- Housing Authority of the Parish of CaldwellColumbia, LA · 318-649-5022Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of Cotton ValleyCotton Valley, LA · 318-832-5251Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of CottonportCottonport, LA · 3188763457Open
- Red River Parish Police JuryCoushatta, LA · 318-932-5719Open
- Housing Authority of City of CovingtonCovington, LA · 985-898-0345Open
- Housing Authority of CrowleyCrowley, LA · 337-783-8521Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of DelcambreDelcambre, LA · 337-685-4455Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of DelhiDelhi, LA · 318-574-0051Open
- Housing Authority of the City of Denham SpringsDenham Springs, LA · 225-664-3301Open
- Housing Authority of the City of DeQuincyDequincy, LA · 337-786-2381Open
- Housing Authority of the City of DeRidderDeRidder, LA · 337-463-7288Open
- Ascension Parish Section 8 ProgramDonaldsonville, LA · 225-344-7187Open
- City of DonaldsonvilleDonaldsonville, LA · 225-473-9486Open
- Housing Authority of the City of DonaldsonvilleDonaldsonville, LA · 2254739486Open
- Housing Authority of DusonDuson, LA · 337-873-4016Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of EltonElton, LA · 337-584-2541Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of ErathErath, LA · 3379375128Open
- Housing Authority of the City of EuniceEunice, LA · 337-457-7716Open
- Farmerville HousingFarmerville, LA · 318-368-9677Open
- Union Parish Police JuryFarmerville, LA · 318-368-1441Open
- Housing Authority of FerridayFerriday, LA · 318-757-6531Open
- St. Mary Parish CouncilFranklin, LA · 985-384-0709Open
- Washington Parish Housing AuthorityFranklinton, LA · 985-839-5635Open
- Housing Authority of Grant ParishGeorgetown, LA · 318-827-5889Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of GramblingGrambling, LA · 318-247-6035Open
- Hammond Housing AuthorityHammond, LA · 985-345-2713Open
- Catahoula Parish Police JuryHarrisonburg, LA · 318-389-4810Open
- Jefferson Parish Housing Services Development DistHarvey, LA · 70058Open Closes Sep 23, 2025
- Pilgrim Rest Community Development AgencyHarvey, LA · 504-366-4424Open
- Haynesville Housing AuthorityHaynesville, LA · 3186241272Open
- Homer Housing AuthorityHomer, LA · 318-927-3579Open
- Houma Housing AuthorityHouma, LA · 985-876-4755Open
- Terrebonne Parish Consolidated GovernmentHouma, LA · 985-873-6861Open
- Town of Independence Housing AuthorityIndependence, LA · 985-878-9091Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of IowaIowa, LA · 3375826730Open
- Jeanerette Public Housing AgencyJeanerette, LA · 318-276-4500Open
- Housing Authority of JenaJena, LA · 318-992-6413Open
- Jefferson Davis Parish Section 8Jennings, LA · 337-824-7353Open
- Jennings Housing AuthorityJennings, LA · 337-824-5642Open
- Jackson Parish Police JuryJonesboro, LA · 318-259-6444Open
- Jonesboro Housing AuthorityJonesboro, LA · 318-259-3125Open
- Housing Authority of KaplanKaplan, LA · 337-643-7425Open
- Kenner Housing AuthorityKenner, LA · 504-467-9166Open Closes Jan 31, 2024
- KentwoodKentwood, LA · 985-229-3451Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of KinderKinder, LA · 504-366-4424Open
- St. John the Baptist Parish Housing AuthorityLa Place, LA · 985-652-9036Open
- Lafayette Housing AuthorityLafayette, LA · 337-704-1327Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of Lake ArthurLake Arthur, LA · 337-774-3692Open
- Calcasieu Parish Housing DepartmentLake Charles, LA · 337-721-4030Open Closes Oct 14, 2024
- Lake Charles Housing AuthorityLake Charles, LA · 337-439-4189Open
- East Carroll Parish Housing AuthorityLake Providence, LA · 318-559-3134Open
- East Carroll Parish Police JuryLake Providence, LA · 318-559-1993Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of Lake ProvidenceLake Providence, LA · 318-559-2047Open
- Housing Authority of the City of LeesvilleLeesville, LA · 337-238-1912Open
- Vernon Parish Housing AuthorityLeesville, LA · 337-537-0339Open
- St. James Parish Housing AuthorityLutcher, LA · 985-869-3278Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of MamouMamou, LA · 318-468-3539Open
- DeSoto Parish Police JuryMansfield, LA · 318-872-0880Open
- Mansfield Housing AuthorityMansfield, LA · 318-872-1383Open
- Housing Authority of Sabine ParishMany, LA · 318-256-3359Open
- Avoyelles Parish Police JuryMarksville, LA · 318-253-7505Open
- Marksville Housing AuthorityMarksville, LA · 318-253-9256Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of MerryvilleMerryville, LA · 337-825-8770Open
- Minden Housing CommunityMinden, LA · 318-377-1077Open
- Webster Parish Police JuryMinden, LA · 318-377-7022/318-377-2707Open
- Monroe Housing AuthorityMonroe, LA · 318-388-1500Open Closes Feb 7, 2024
- Ouachita Parish Police JuryMonroe, LA · 318-327-1385Open
- Housing Authority of the City of Morgan CityMorgan City, LA · 985-384-5118Open
- Assumption Parish Police JuryNapoleonville, LA · 985-369-2026Open
- Housing Authority of Natchitoches ParishNatchitoches, LA · 318-357-0553Open
- Housing Authority of the City of NatchitochesNatchitoches, LA · 318-352-9774Open
- City of New IberiaNew Iberia, LA · 337-369-2350Open
- Housing Authority of New IberiaNew Iberia, LA · 337-364-5515Open
- Iberia Parish GovernmentNew Iberia, LA · 337-369-4439Open
- Housing Authority of New OrleansNew Orleans, LA · 504-670-3300Open
- Housing Authority New RoadsNew Roads, LA · 225-205-8012Open
- Housing Authority New RoadsNew Roads, LA · 2256388940Open
- Housing Authority of NewelltonNewellton, LA · 318-467-2151Open
- West Carroll Parish Police Jury Housing AssistanceOak Grove, LA · 318-428-8141Open
- Housing Authority of OakdaleOakdale, LA · 318-335-2417Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of OllaOlla, LA · 318-495-5996Open
- Opelousas Housing AuthorityOpelousas, LA · 337-942-5693Open
- Patterson Housing AuthorityPatterson, LA · 985-395-3736Open
- Pineville Housing AuthorityPineville, LA · 318-473-9729Open
- Iberville Parish GovernmentPlaquemine, LA · 225-344-7187Open
- Plaquemine City (EBRPHA)Plaquemine, LA · 225-923-8100Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of PontchatoulaPonchatoula, LA · 985-386-3257Open
- City of Port AllenPort Allen, LA · 225-344-7187Open
- West Baton Rouge Parish CouncilPort Allen, LA · 225-344-7187Open
- Lafourche Parish Housing AuthorityRaceland, LA · 985-537-5289Open
- Housing Authority of RayneRayne, LA · 337-334-3084Open
- Rayne CityRayne, LA · 337-334-6682Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of RayvilleRayville, LA · 3187285217Open
- Bienville Parish Police JuryRuston, LA · 318-251-9867Open
- City of Ruston Section 8 Housing ProgramRuston, LA · 318-251-3203Open
- Claiborne Parish Section 8Ruston, LA · 318-251-3203Open
- Lincoln Parish Police JuryRuston, LA · 318-251-9867Open
- Ruston HousingRuston, LA · 318-255-3644Open
- Housing Authority of The Town of St. MartinvilleSaint Martinville, LA · 337-394-6288Open
- Housing Authority of the Village of ParksSaint Martinville, LA · 337-444-6012Open
- St. Martinville CitySaint Martinville, LA · 337-394-2230Open
- Caddo Parish CommissionShreveport, LA · 318-698-3610Open
- Community Support Programs, Inc.Shreveport, LA · 318-865-1422Open
- Housing Authority of the City of ShreveportShreveport, LA · 318-698-3600Open
- Housing Authority of the City of SlidellSlidell, LA · 985-726-9000Open
- St. Martin Parish Police JurySt. Martinville, LA · 337-394-2246Open
- Housing Authority of the City of SulphurSulphur, LA · 337-527-5248Open
- City of Tallulah Section 8Tallulah, LA · 318-574-0051Open
- Tallulah CityTallulah, LA · 318-574-0051Open
- City of ThibodauxThibodaux, LA · 985-446-7217Open Closes Jun 24, 2024
- Housing Authority of the City of ThibodauxThibodaux, LA · 985-447-2904Open
- Concordia Parish Police JuryVidalia, LA · 318-336-7151Open
- Evangeline Parish Police JuryVille Platte, LA · 337-363-5653Open
- Housing Authority of Ville PlatteVille Platte, LA · 337-363-2535Open
- Ville Platte CityVille Platte, LA · 337-363-3725Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of VintonVinton, LA · 337-589-5331Open
- Housing Authority of VivianVivian, LA · 318-375-2381Open
- Housing Authority of the Parish of St. LandryWashington, LA · 337-826-3686Open
- West Monroe Housing AuthorityWest Monroe, LA · 318-699-0575Open
- Housing Authority of Jefferson ParishWest Wego, LA · 504-347-4381Open
- Town of White CastleWhite Castle, LA · 225-344-7187Open
- White Castle Housing AuthorityWhite Castle, LA · 2255453967Open
- Housing Authority of WinnfieldWinnfield, LA · 318-628-4960Open
- Winn Parish Police JuryWinnfield, LA · 318-628-4960Open
- Franklin Parish Police JuryWinnsboro, LA · 318-435-9429Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of WinnsboroWinnsboro, LA · 318-435-5426Open
- Housing Authority of the Town of YoungsvilleYoungsville, LA · 3378564534Open
Louisiana Open Waiting List FAQs
As of September 2026, 147 housing authorities have an open Section 8 or public housing waiting list in Louisiana, spread across 107 cities. This page lists each one with contact details and, where available, the date the list closes.
Contact the housing authority directly using the phone number or website listed for each authority below. You will complete a pre-application, provide proof of income, identification, and household details, and submit before the closing date. Many Louisiana authorities now accept applications online.
Yes. Each housing authority keeps its own separate waiting list, so applying to every open list you qualify for in Louisiana increases your chance of receiving assistance sooner. There is no penalty for being on multiple lists.
Closed lists reopen periodically, sometimes annually and sometimes by lottery. Check back on this page, which we update regularly, and browse every Louisiana housing authority to see their individual status and set reminders for reopenings.
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Last updated: 2026-09-06