Housing authoritiesLAEast Carroll Parish Police Jury
East Carroll Parish Police Jury
East Carroll Parish Police Jury is based in Lake Providence, East Carroll County, LA and administers 146 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code LA195. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 115. Occupancy: 78%. ZIP codes served: 4.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71237 | $810 | $850 | $1,110 | $1,450 | $1,540 |
| 71254 | $640 | $700 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,480 |
| 71276 | $670 | $730 | $900 | $1,230 | $1,450 |
| 71286 | $640 | $700 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,480 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
East Carroll Parish Police Jury
400 1st St, Lake Providence, LA 71254
Phone: (318) 559-1993
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About East Carroll Parish Police Jury
Overview
The East Carroll Parish Police Jury administers 146 Section 8 vouchers, serving 115 households with a 78% occupancy rate. As a voucher-only authority, it does not manage any public housing units. The program provides rental assistance to low-income families, helping them secure affordable housing in the community.
Scale and standing
The East Carroll Parish Police Jury ranks first among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area, outpacing peers like the Housing Authority of the Town of Lake Providence and the East Carroll Parish Housing Authority, both of which have no Section 8 vouchers. On a state level, it holds the 51st position in terms of voucher size among 88 authorities in Louisiana.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $830 to $1,090, with an average of $898. This is below the state average of $1,095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is $1,090 in ZIP code 71237, while the lowest is $830 in ZIP codes 71254 and 71286.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Housing Authority of the Town of Lake ProvidenceLake Providence, LA
- East Carroll Parish Housing AuthorityLake Providence, LA
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.