FAMILY

COMMUNITY

INVESTMENT

The mission of the East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority is to provide and develop quality affordable housing opportunities for individuals and families while promoting self-sufficiency and neighborhood revitalization. The EBRPHA is an independent, autonomous agency. Its leadership and policy-making are vested in a Board of Commissioners. We are part of the change.

EBRPHA Waiting Lists Now Open for Sharlo Terrace, Turner Plaza, and Zion Terrace

Please read: The East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority (EBRPHA) will accept online applications for the waiting list for Sharlo Terrace, Turner Plaza, and the Zion Series from February 18, 2025, at 8:00 AM to February 24, 2025, at 1:00 PM (CST).

For Sharlo Terrace and Turner Plaza, the head of household, spouse, or cohead must be elderly or disabled.

For Zion Terrace, the head of household, spouse, or cohead must be 18 or older.

How to Apply:

  • Applicants must create a profile on Yardi to apply online.

  • Current participants who are already registered do not need to create a new profile.

  • This system will help ensure a smooth application process.

Important Notes:

  • Applications will only be accepted online. No in-person, mail, or fax applications will be processed.

  • Applications are processed in the order they are received.

Attention All EBRPHA Young Artists!

The 2025-2026 "What Home Means to Me" poster contest, hosted by NAHRO, is here, and EBRPHA is proud to be a part of it! Children ages 5-18 living in our communities are invited to showcase their creativity and share what home means to them through art.

SUBMIT YOUR INTEREST FORM FOR THE THRIVE/FSS PROGRAM TODAY!

The THRIVE Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program gives our Housing Choice Voucher families and EBRPHA PBV/RAD communities ACCESS to achieve their career and financial goals. Families can make strides towards their goals while building savings. Get started today by submitting an interest form!

EBRPHA PARTNERS WITH ATTENDANCE MATTERS LA TO IMPROVE SCHOOL ATTENDANCE

The East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority has been dedicated to making a lasting impact on the education of our families. We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Attendance Matters LA to emphasize the importance of school attendance in East Baton Rouge Parish. Our EBRPHA team is actively distributing door hangers to equip our families with the essential tools they need to thrive academically.

BATON ROUGE AREA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP

Donors with scholarship funds at the Baton Rouge Area Foundation want to help you. They believe the more you learn, the more prosperous you will be, and that you’ll enrich the communities you live in, especially those right here in Louisiana.

DID YOU KNOW?

  • 12,799

    Total Residents Served by EBRPHA

  • 100%

    EBRPHA Communities with Resident Councils

  • 58%

    Affordable and Housing Choice Households with Elderly or Disabled Residents

  • 10,817

    Residents using the Housing Choice Voucher