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🏠 Section 8 Housing in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for St. Helena Parish residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

~$1,800/moMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
50% Area Median IncomeFPL Threshold
1-800-955-2232Helpline
00000ZIP Code
LAState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Section 8 Housing in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr50% Area Median Income
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr50% Area Median Income
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr50% Area Median Income
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr50% Area Median Income
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr50% Area Median Income
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr50% Area Median Income
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr50% Area Median Income
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr50% Area Median Income

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

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 50% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in St. Helena Parish: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-955-2232
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” St. Helena Parish Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
  • Photo ID all adults
  • Birth certificates
  • Social Security cards
  • Proof of income
  • Rental history
  • Completed application form (available online or at St. Helena Parish office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-955-2232 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for St. Helena Parish residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Louisiana 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Louisiana vary by case number. Call 1-800-955-2232 or check the official Louisiana portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
St. Helena Parish Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ St. Helena Parish Government Center, Louisiana 00000
πŸ“ž 1-800-955-2232 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
βœ“ Walk-ins🌐 OnlineπŸ“± Phone
211 Helpline β€” St. Helena Parish
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❓ FAQs β€” Section 8 Housing in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
Who qualifies for Section 8 Housing in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana 2026?
St. Helena Parish residents with income at or below 50% Area Median Income of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-955-2232 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in St. Helena Parish?
Most applications in Louisiana processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in St. Helena Parish can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-955-2232 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from St. Helena Parish, Louisiana?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.hud.gov/topics/housing_choice_voucher_program_section_8, call 1-800-955-2232, or visit St. Helena Parish office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in St. Helena Parish 2026?
Family of 4 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 50% Area Median Income of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there St. Helena Parish-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. St. Helena Parish and Louisiana have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in St. Helena Parish to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/louisiana/st-helena-parish/section-8/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: HUD, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Louisiana Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramSection 8 Housing
CountySt. Helena Parish
StateLouisiana (LA)
ZIP00000
Max Benefit~$1,800/mo
Phone1-800-955-2232
UpdatedJune 2026