HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Town of Kinder, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Town of Kinder administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, LA, with 175 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 175
- Authorized HCV units
- 27th
- National size percentile
- 52nd
- LA size percentile
- 45
- LA FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Town of Kinder vs nearby LA agencies
- HA Denham Springs
Housing Authority of the City of Denham Springs
187 units
- Webster Parish Police Jury
Webster Parish Police Jury
177 units
- This PHA
Town of Kinder (this PHA)
175 units
- Pineville HA
Pineville Housing Authority
172 units
- Pilgrim Rest Community Development Agency
Pilgrim Rest Community Development Agency
169 units
- HA City of Covington
Housing Authority of City of Covington
164 units
The verdict
Town of Kinder administers 175 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a smaller Section 8 agency, larger than 52% of LA agencies.
- 175
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 27th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 52nd
- 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 Town of Kinder in LA with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 175 authorized Section 8 units. Verify current programs, availability, and application steps directly with the agency.
- 52nd percentile by unit count in LA
Section 8 / HCV units
175
Smaller agency nationally
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
52 th
Above 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 Town of Kinder 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.
175 27th percentile higher than 27% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
What HUD's PIH Record for Town of Kinder Tells You
Town of Kinder is one of 3,780 agencies HUD tracks in its PIH Open Data directory for the Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher program operating in LA. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 175 Section 8 / HCV units.
HUD logs its program type as "Section 8," which determines which voucher streams (regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions) it can run. By Section 8 unit count among LA agencies, it lands at the 52nd percentile, larger than 52% of its in-state peers. The HUD directory records an authorized-unit count, not a live vacancy or admissions status. Verify current program details directly with the agency.
its main line is 5043664424. 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); Town of Kinder 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
- 5043664424
- Fax
- 5043682556
- lbcha@att.net
- Executive Director
- lbcha@att.net · 3185489395
How to apply at Town of Kinder
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 175 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Town of Kinder. 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 Town of Kinder 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 Town of Kinder, outside LA so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside LA (175 HCV units here).
- Eastpointe Housing Commission · MI · 175 HCV
- Fairfield Housing Authority · CT · 175 HCV
- Keokuk Housing Authority · IA · 175 HCV
- Morrison County Hra · MN · 175 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
Use these separate LA directory records for comparison; verify current programs with each agency directly:
- Webster Parish Police Jury · 177 units
- Pineville Housing Authority · 172 units
- Pilgrim Rest Community Development Agency · 169 units
- Housing Authority of City of Covington · 164 units
- Housing Authority of the City of Denham Springs · 187 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Town of Kinder is a HUD PIH directory record with 175 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 Town of Kinder?
HUD's PIH directory reports 175 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Town of Kinder 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 Town of Kinder 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 Town of Kinder part of HUD?
HUD lists Town of Kinder 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 Town of Kinder. 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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