October 19, 2011
HUD has released the new Fair Market Rents (FMR's) for 2012. Go to this page for the revised Fair Market Rents and Payment Standards for Jefferson Parish.
October 10, 2011
The current Utility Allowances for 2010 for the Housing Program of Jefferson Parish are now posted on this site at Section 8 Vouchers/Utility Allowances.
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September 1, 2011
The Justice Department says a group of New Orleans landlords has agreed to pay $70,000 in damages and penalties to settle a lawsuit alleging they denied housing to African-American prospective renters at an apartment building in violation of the federal Fair Housing Act.
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