About This Property
Jefferson Davis Parish Section 8 offers 132 units of affordable housing in Jennings, LA and operates under the housing authority. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property provides rental assistance to eligible low-income households in the area.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility includes meeting HUD income limits, criminal history guidelines, and satisfactory landlord/credit references; 36% of residents are elderly households, 29% non-elderly disabled households.
No specific preferences or restrictions were found in the provided information.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Income Limits - Jefferson Davis County, LA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,950
- Low (80%)
- $31,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,800
- Low (80%)
- $36,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,650
- Low (80%)
- $40,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,450
- Low (80%)
- $45,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,750
- Low (80%)
- $49,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,050
- Low (80%)
- $52,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,300
- Low (80%)
- $56,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,600
- Low (80%)
- $60,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,950 | $31,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,800 | $36,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,650 | $40,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,450 | $45,500 |
| 5 Persons | $30,750 | $30,750 | $49,150 |
| 6 Persons | $33,050 | $33,050 | $52,800 |
| 7 Persons | $35,300 | $35,300 | $56,450 |
| 8 Persons | $37,600 | $37,600 | $60,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many units does Jefferson Davis Parish Section 8 have?+
Jefferson Davis Parish Section 8 has a total of 132 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson Davis County, LA?+
For a 4-person household in Jefferson Davis County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Jefferson Davis Parish Section 8?+
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 Jefferson Davis Parish Section 8?+
Jefferson Davis Parish Section 8 is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3378247353, 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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