What is the income limit for Rental Assistance in Lafayette Parish 2026?

Family of 4 in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) based on 80% Area Median Income.

Rental Assistance in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana — Eligibility, Income Limits & Apply 2026

Q: Who qualifies for Rental Assistance in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana?

Residents of Lafayette Parish, Louisiana with income at or below 80% Area Median Income may qualify. Family of 4 monthly limit: $3,482. Call 211.

Q: How to apply for Rental Assistance in Lafayette Parish?

Apply online at https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/coronavirus/assistance-for-state-local-and-tribal-governments/emergency-rental-assistance-program, call 211, or visit Lafayette Parish office. Documents: Lease agreement, Proof of income, Eviction notice if received.

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📊 2026 Income Limits — Rental Assistance in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Household Size	Monthly Limit	Annual Limit	FPL %
1 person	$1,695/mo	$20,345/yr	80% Area Median Income
2 people	$2,291/mo	$27,495/yr	80% Area Median Income
3 people	$2,887/mo	$34,645/yr	80% Area Median Income
4 people ← fam/4	$3,482/mo	$41,795/yr	80% Area Median Income
5 people	$4,078/mo	$48,945/yr	80% Area Median Income
6 people	$4,674/mo	$56,095/yr	80% Area Median Income
7 people	$5,270/mo	$63,245/yr	80% Area Median Income
8 people	$5,866/mo	$70,395/yr	80% Area Median Income

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Louisiana.

📝 How to Apply — Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Check Eligibility

Income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in Lafayette Parish: $3,482/month in 2026.

Gather Documents

Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.

Apply Online — Fastest

Visit home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/coronavirus/assistance-for-state-local-and-tribal-governments/emergency-rental-assistance-program — available 24/7.

Apply by Phone — 211

Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.

Apply In-Person — Lafayette Parish Office

Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.

📋 Documents Required — Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Lease agreement
Proof of income
Eviction notice if received
Photo ID
Completed application form (available online or at Lafayette Parish office)

💡 Missing a document? Call 211 — alternative documentation often accepted for Lafayette Parish residents.

📅 Payment Schedule — Louisiana 2026

⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Louisiana vary by case number. Call 211 or check the official Louisiana portal for your exact date.

🏢 Offices in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Lafayette Parish Benefits Office — Main

📍 Lafayette Parish Government Center, Louisiana 70501

📞 211 · ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM

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211 Helpline — Lafayette Parish

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🏙️ Cities in Lafayette Parish — Rental Assistance

Broussard Carencro Lafayette Milton Ossun Scott Youngsville

❓ FAQs — Rental Assistance in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Who qualifies for Rental Assistance in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana 2026?

Lafayette Parish residents with income at or below 80% Area Median Income of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 211 to verify your eligibility.

How long does approval take in Lafayette Parish?

Most applications in Louisiana processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Lafayette Parish can be approved within 7 days. Call 211 for expedited processing.

Can I apply online from Lafayette Parish, Louisiana?

Yes. Apply 24/7 at home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/coronavirus/assistance-for-state-local-and-tribal-governments/emergency-rental-assistance-program, call 211, or visit Lafayette Parish office in person.

What is the income limit for family of 4 in Lafayette Parish 2026?

Family of 4 in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 80% Area Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.

Are there Lafayette Parish-specific programs beyond the federal program?

Yes. Lafayette Parish and Louisiana have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Lafayette Parish to find all locally available programs.

🔗 Other Benefits in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

🍎 SNAP Benefits 🏥 Medicaid 🏠 Section 8 Housing 🍼 WIC Program ⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help 💵 TANF Cash Assistance

URL: usagovbenefits.com/louisiana/lafayette-parish/rental-assistance/ · Verified: June 2026 · Sources: US Treasury / Local Agencies, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Louisiana Portal · Official Apply Link ↗

🚀 Apply for Rental Assistance

Apply Online — Official Site ↗ 📞 Call 211 📋 Full Application Guide

Official government site. Free to apply.

🔔 Louisiana Benefit Alerts 2026

Free alerts when Rental Assistance income limits or payment dates change in Louisiana.

📍 Program Details

Program	Rental Assistance
County	Lafayette Parish
State	Louisiana (LA)
ZIP	70501
Max Benefit	Up to 18 months
Phone	211
Updated	June 2026

📌 All Benefits in Lafayette Parish

🍎 SNAP Benefits 🏥 Medicaid 🏠 Section 8 Housing 🍼 WIC Program ⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help 💵 TANF Cash Assistance 🧓 SSI Benefits ♿ SSDI Benefits 👶 CHIP Health Insurance 🏦 Local Food Banks 🏘️ Rental Assistance 🏢 Public Housing View all 30 benefits in Lafayette Parish →

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