Community Development Department - JEFFERSON PARISH

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Community Development Department - JEFFERSON PARISH

1221 Elmwood Park Blvd. Suite 605
New Orleans, LA - 70123

  • (504) 736-6262
  • (504) 736-6425

About Community Development Department - JEFFERSON PARISH

Last-Modified: 2024-03-20 21:21:49

The Jefferson Parish Community Development Department administers the entitlement grants received from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). 

These grants are:    

Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) - provides funds to support the development of viable urban communities through decent housing, and expanding the economic opportunities of persons of low and moderate-income.      HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) - provides funds to expand the supply of safe, decent, and affordable housing for low-income Americans, such as the First-Time Homebuyer Assistance and Housing Rehab programs.     Emergency Shelter Grant Program (ESG) - provides funds for emergency shelters for the homeless and other programs to prevent homelessness. 

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Do they offer emergency cash to pay rent?

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What documents are required to apply for cash payment help?

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Proof of income
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Do you know if a person collecting unemployment can qualify to get rent assistance at this location?

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Do they do motel vouchers

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16 Reviews of Community Development Department - JEFFERSON PARISH

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May 12, 2019

Hi I was trying to get information on your program for me and my kids.

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May 12, 2020

I need help paying my rent

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Jul 5, 2020

I’m interested in first time home buyers program.

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Jul 10, 2020

I am in desperate need of help with cash assistance as well as living assistance I am homeless for the very first time in my life and I have no family friends nothing around to even help me along the way.

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Jul 23, 2020

Needing help with rental assistance and would like to know what steps to take to get started on the process

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Jul 28, 2020

Hello I need help finding an house everyone I talk to ask for proof of income

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Aug 4, 2020

I am technically currently homeless. I need to find a place to live in low income housing. I am living with my sister and brother in law. I need at least a 1 bedroom home. Under $500.00 a month.

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Aug 5, 2020

Essentially homeless or couch surfing after being evicted from last residence of 6+ years. I have two 17 year olds and a 12 year old. Two of kids are my biological kids and one is basically an adopted daughter. She has resided with us since last Oct of 2020. Thanks in advance for any efforts made on our behalf.

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Aug 7, 2020

I need rental assistance

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Aug 28, 2020

I am a mother to 5 children ages 9,5,3,2,and 5 months and homeless. I am currently on the waiting list in Jefferson parish and I would like to know if there’s something that can be done to move my position up The waiting list. I am currently number 12,486

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Nov 23, 2020

I am on disability and am having a very hard time keeping up with pluming, needing new toilets and a bathtub along with other house hold essentials like a/c filters. Do you happen to have assistance for my concerns? Thank you for your time. Have a blessed day.

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Dec 9, 2020

I'm a single mother I need help with housing and rent emergency cash can yall please help

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Dec 14, 2020

I recently got laid off from Work and I desperately need help to pay my rent or I will be Homeless

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Jan 6, 2021

Do they do emergency motel vouchers

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Aug 23, 2021

How do I apply for help playing my rent

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Aug 24, 2021

Hello, I am in need in any/all financial assistance. I’m having trouble. Do I need to make an appointment for help applying for support or can I just go there.

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