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Welcome to EBRPHA

The mission of the EBRPHA 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 who are appointed by the Baton Rouge City-Parish and serve without pay for the good of the community.

East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority 2021-2025 Five-Year Plan and 2021 Annual Plan are available for review and public comment. A public hearing will be held on Monday, October 12, 2020, 4:00 p.m. Add’l. information on the public hearing will be advertised and posted at a later date. The plans are available at EBRPHA offices and posted on the EBRPHA website at www.ebrpha.org. All written comments must be submitted to HOUSING AUTHORITY EBRP, 4731 NORTH BLVD., B.R. LA.70806 ATTN: PHA AGENCY PLAN, no later than October 9, 2020.

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UPDATE ON CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) (03-01-2021)

East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority Offices remain closed to the public and many of the services remain suspended. However, staff have returned to work and can be reached via email, phone, fax, mail, and our drop box. The EBRPHA has adopted the attached COVID-19 HUD Waivers effective April 10, 2020. Reporting Changes: Email your assigned Social Service Analyst/Housing Manager if you have any changes. Click here for staff contact information. Paying rent/Evictions: Please make every effort to continue to pay rent per the most recent notice from the Housing Authority. If you are unable to pay your portion due to lost wages send an email to your Social Service Analyst/Housing Manager. Housing Choice Voucher families should also communicate with their landlord. The CDC Eviction Moratorium has been extended by the federal government through March 31, 2021. IMPLEMENTED ACTIONS FOR PUBLIC HOUSING RESIDENTS For additional Public Housing information Click here

Suspension of all resident activities to include Resident Council and Youth Activities
Closure of all property management offices and community rooms
Existing repayment agreements will be extended
Rental payments should be made via mail or drop box
Visitors for social purposes, especially at elderly properties, are discouraged; medically
Related visitors and caregivers may continue to visit residents

IMPLEMENTED ACTIONS FOR HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER RESIDENTS

Existing repayment agreements will be extended
Suspension of inspections except for true emergencies
Suspension of moves except for port-outs to other jurisdictions, and true emergencies such as Violence Against Women Act, and HQS unit removal. UPDATE: Suspension on moves is lifted. Please follow regular procedures for requesting to move.

BR Choice

The East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority (EBRPHA), East Baton Rouge Parish Redevelopment Authority (RDA) and the City of Baton Rouge have moved forward with a competitive application to the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development applying for a $30 million Community Neighborhood Implementation (CNI) grant to create a new neighborhood community in North Baton Rouge. Read More

Public Notice - BR Choice Application

The East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority (EBRPHA), Redevelopment Authority of Greater Baton Rouge (RDA) and the City of Baton Rouge have moved forward with a competitive application to the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development applying for a $30 million Community Neighborhood Implementation (CNI) grant to create a new neighborhood community in North Baton Rouge. Read More