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About Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority
The Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority (PHA Code: LA159) serves Vidalia, Concordia County, Louisiana. This authority is responsible for providing housing assistance to low-income individuals and families within its service area. It manages approximately 57 assisted housing units, primarily through the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program.
The authority's programs include the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and Public Housing. Currently, all waiting lists for both the HCV program and Public Housing are closed and are not accepting new applications.
For eligibility, applicants must meet specific income limits. For instance, a family of four must not exceed the Very Low Income limit for the Concordia Parish, LA area, which is $32,400 per year. Prospective applicants should monitor official announcements for any changes in waitlist status.
Other Programs
2 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
The waiting list for Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority in Vidalia, LA is currently closed.
The waiting list for Public Housing is currently closed. For future openings, it is recommended to contact the Concordia Parish Police Jury directly at (318) 336-7151 or visit their office at 4001 Carter Street, Vidalia, LA 71373.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority directly at (318) 336-7151 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority
Check Current Status
All 2 waiting lists at Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority are currently closed. Lists typically open with short notice — sometimes as little as 48 hours. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $32,400/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Contact Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority directly at (318) 336-7151 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority manages approximately 57 assisted housing units (57 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Vidalia. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Vidalia. This program serves approximately 57 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority?
Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Concordia Parish, LA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $32,400. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,650 | $22,700 | $36,300 |
| 2 Persons | $21,150 | $25,950 | $41,500 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $29,200 | $46,700 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $32,400 | $51,850 |
| 5 Persons | $35,000 | $35,000 | $56,000 |
| 6 Persons | $37,600 | $37,600 | $60,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,200 | $40,200 | $64,300 |
| 8 Persons | $42,800 | $42,800 | $68,450 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Concordia Parish Police Jury Housing Authority — including across state lines.