Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

Sacred Heart At St. Bernard

1720 Saint Bernard Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70116

Information verified July 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Sacred Heart At St. Bernard offers 53 units of affordable housing in New Orleans, LA and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization. The property provides residential options for eligible households in Orleans County. Interested applicants can contact the property management for information regarding availability and qualification requirements.

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 complete a pre-application form and return it by mail. Site managers manage their own waiting lists.

Last verified March 8, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

The HCVP waiting list is closed. Applications were accepted in November 2022. HANO is currently serving over 17,000 families and has approximately 20,000 additional families on the waiting list. Applicants on the waiting list must log into their My Housing account to make changes to contact information or household composition.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

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

9999

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

0 / 53

Target Population

CDBG Funds

Designations

Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

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 Sacred Heart At St. Bernard?+

Sacred Heart At St. Bernard 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 Sacred Heart At St. Bernard?+

Sacred Heart At St. Bernard is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Sacred Heart At St. Bernard?+

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.

Who is eligible to live at Sacred Heart At St. Bernard?+

Sacred Heart At St. Bernard primarily serves CDBG Funds. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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