New Orleans Times-Picayune | Advocate (Jefferson Parish)
July 18, 2026
HANO Housing Authority of New Orleans Project-Based Voucher Waiting List is Open for Multiple Sites The Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO) announces that the waiting list for the Project-Based Voucher (PBV) housing sites listed below will open on Monday, July 20, 2026 and close on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. All pre-applications received during this time frame will be assigned a lottery number based on preferences listed below. Only those with randomly assigned lottery numbers 1-300 will be placed on the propertys Waiting List. Please note that online pre-applications will only be accepted from families that qualify for a one-bedroom, two-bedroom, or three-bedroom unit. Furthermore, submission of an online pre-application does not guarantee placement on the waiting list, and placement on the waiting list does not guarantee eligibility or an offer of housing. Who is Eligible? The family must be eligible for a one-bedroom, two-bedroom, or three-bedroom unit according to HANOs occupancy standards. Eligibility is based on household income, citizenship, and the ability of the family to meet screening requirements. HANO does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, familial status, or disability. Who has a Preference? FOR THE IRIS SCATTERED SITES ONLY-Please note, Former St. Thomas residents from the Dasha Corner consent decree will be given priority on the waiting list. How to Apply 1. Obtain an online application: online pre-application forms may be accessed on HANO's website beginning Monday, July 20, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. and will close at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. 2. Complete & Submit Online Pre-Application: online pre-applications must be completed and submitted on HANO's website - https://hano.myhousing.com. If further assistance is needed, please contact the Project-Based Voucher Department at (504) 670-3468. Important: If you are an individual with disabilities and need assistance with the online application process, please contact HANO's Project-Based Voucher Department at (504) 670-3468 to make arrangements for completing and submitting your online application. You can also call HANO if you have questions regarding this online application process or do not speak English and need translation assistance. Placement on the Waiting List Online pre-applications will be reviewed to ensure that the applicant's family qualifies for the housing available for the bedroom size. FOR THE IRIS SCATTERED SITES ONLY, online pre-applications for Former St. Thomas residents will automatically be placed on the waiting list. Only pre-applications with a lottery number between 1-300 will be added to the waiting list. All other pre-applications will be denied and will not be placed on the waiting list. Online applications received after the application closing deadline WILL NOT be placed on the waiting list After being placed on the waiting list, the waiting time is determined by applicant order on the waiting list; the bedroom size required; and unit vacancy. Property Name, Location, Bedroom Size, Expected Date of Availability: Iris Scattered Sites 8945-8955 Birch Street, New Orleans, LA 70118 8725-8735 Plum Street, New Orleans, LA 70118 1400-1438 General Ogden Street, New Orleans, LA 70118 1713-1723 Cambronne Street, New Orleans, LA 70118 8322-8336 Hickory Street, New Orleans, LA 70118 1008-1018 Melpomene Street, New Orleans, LA 70130 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom units Expected Date of Availability: August 15, 2026 Louisiana Ave Firehouse 2312 Louisiana Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70115 2-bedroom units Expected Date of Availability: July 15, 2026 194608 July 18, 19, 2t $134.28
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