HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Housing Authority of Grant Parish, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Housing Authority of Grant Parish administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, LA, with 117 authorized HCV units (HUD Substandard Financial size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 117
- Authorized HCV units
- 17th
- National size percentile
- 32nd
- LA size percentile
- 45
- LA FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · HA vs nearby LA agencies
- Evangeline Parish Police Jury
Evangeline Parish Police Jury
124 units
- HA Oakdale
Housing Authority of Oakdale
120 units
- This PHA
Housing Authority of Grant Parish (this PHA)
117 units
- HA Sabine Parish
Housing Authority of Sabine Parish
112 units
- Assumption Parish Police Jury
Assumption Parish Police Jury
111 units
- Ascension Parish Section 8 Program
Ascension Parish Section 8 Program
105 units
The verdict
Housing Authority of Grant Parish administers 117 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a smaller Section 8 agency, larger than 32% of LA agencies.
- 117
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 17th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 32nd
- percentile in LA
Based on authorized voucher scale, HUD's own PHAS performance designation, and state-wide housing-cost context from federal sources -- not wait-list length, application difficulty, unit quality, or day-to-day service experience.
HUD's directory lists Housing Authority of Grant Parish in LA with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 117 authorized Section 8 units (Substandard Financial size bracket). Contact the agency directly to verify current programs, availability, and application information.
- 32nd percentile by unit count in LA
- HUD size bracket: Substandard Financial
Section 8 / HCV units
117
Smaller agency nationally · Substandard Financial bracket
Total authorized units
28
Mid-sized nationally · all programs combined
State-rank percentile
32 th
Below median among LA PHAs
2-BR standard range · LA
$834–$1,331 /mo
Median $866/mo · 2-BR
Compared to nationwide HUD median of 62%, PHAs with high HCV share typically focus on tenant-based assistance over project-based public housing.
Where Housing Authority of Grant Parish sits among U.S. PHAs
By authorized Housing Choice Vouchers, across every PHA that runs them. Most are small; a handful of big-city authorities run the long right tail.
117 17th percentile higher than 17% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
What HUD's PIH Record for Housing Authority of Grant Parish Tells You
Housing Authority of Grant Parish appears in HUD's Public and Indian Housing (PIH) Open Data set, one of 3,780 Public Housing Authorities nationwide running the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program alongside every other agency in LA. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 117 Section 8 / HCV units, out of 28 total authorized units when every HUD program is counted. Under HUD's PHAS scoring, this agency carries a "Substandard Financial" designation, a bracket that affects how often it reports and how closely HUD oversees it.
HUD's directory categorizes it under the "Combined" program type, the classification that governs which voucher streams -- regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions -- it is eligible to run. By Section 8 unit count among LA agencies, it lands at the 32nd percentile, larger than 32% of its in-state peers. HUD reports this authorized-unit figure as a capacity field. It is not a live waitlist, availability, eligibility, or application-status signal.
its main line is 3188275889. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across LA's 45 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $834-$1,331/month (median $866); Housing Authority of Grant Parish sets its own figure within 90-110 percent of HUD's Fair Market Rent for the specific area it serves, so confirm the exact number for your metro before signing anything.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 3188275889
- Fax
- 3188279670
- grantpha@bellsouth.net
- Executive Director
- grantpha@bellsouth.net · 3188275889
How to apply at Housing Authority of Grant Parish
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 117 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of Grant Parish. That is a reported authorization field, not a live waitlist, application, eligibility, or availability feed.
Use the contact details above to verify an agency's current programs and instructions directly. PlainVoucher does not predict an individual wait time, recommend an application path, or infer a household's eligibility from this directory record.
Payment standard reference
Payment standards are set per HUD FMR area, not per agency. Across LA's 45 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $834–$1,331/month (median $866). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Housing Authority of Grant Parish for a particular household or unit.
Find your exact number: look up the 2-, 1-, and 3-bedroom payment standards for your metro with the payment-standard lookup tool, then confirm the current figure with the agency before relying on it. See our Payment Standards vs. FMR guide for the source-backed area context.
Nationwide PHAs with similar voucher scale or total HUD inventory
Two cross-state peer sets for Housing Authority of Grant Parish, outside LA so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside LA (117 HCV units here).
- HRA of Wadena, Minnesota · MN · 117 HCV
- Mauston Housing Authority · WI · 117 HCV
- Brazil Housing Authority · IN · 118 HCV
- Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta · OK · 118 HCV
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on HUD PIH authorized Section 8 units and total program inventory; agencies below 100 units on a metric are excluded from that axis.
Nearby PHAs in LA
Other LA PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:
- Housing Authority of Oakdale · 120 units
- Housing Authority of Sabine Parish · 112 units
- Assumption Parish Police Jury · 111 units
- Evangeline Parish Police Jury · 124 units
- Ascension Parish Section 8 Program · 105 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Housing Authority of Grant Parish is a HUD PIH directory record with 117 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Louisiana state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Louisiana PHAs
- Look up the HUD Fair Market Rent schedule that covers this market before reading payment-standard ranges. Payment standards
- Read the process guides for waitlists, income limits, and portability - they explain HUD rules, not whether a household should apply. Guides hub
PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or this PHA. Directory figures are informational only. Eligibility, waitlist status, and application routes are set by the PHA and change frequently - confirm with the agency directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the HUD record show for Housing Authority of Grant Parish?
HUD's PIH directory reports 117 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of Grant Parish in LA. That authorization is a reported program-size field, not proof of a current waitlist, application route, eligibility decision, or available voucher.
Can I apply through this Housing Authority of Grant Parish profile?
No. PlainVoucher's HUD directory record does not carry a live application or waitlist feed. Use the agency contact details to verify current programs, availability, application instructions, and eligibility directly before relying on this profile.
Is Housing Authority of Grant Parish part of HUD?
HUD lists Housing Authority of Grant Parish in its Public and Indian Housing directory as a local Public Housing Authority. This profile preserves HUD's reported record and contact fields; it does not establish the agency's current services or policies.
How should I read the payment-standard reference?
Payment standards vary by HUD Fair Market Rent area. PlainVoucher shows the published area reference, not a payment promise for a specific agency, household, or unit; confirm the current local figure directly before signing a lease.
Related guides
Source: HUD PIH Open Data (FY25). The PHA directory source was consolidated in April 2026. Payment-standard figures: Source: HUD USER Fair Market Rent FY2026. If any contact detail has changed, please email corrections@plainvoucher.com. See our methodology for how we compile and cross-reference this data.
⚠ Disclaimer. PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or with Housing Authority of Grant Parish. Data here is compiled from HUD public sources for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for consulting the PHA directly about eligibility, waitlist status, or application procedures.
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