Biloxi Housing Authority

About This Building

Housing Assistance Programs in Biloxi 1. Low Rent Public Housing Biloxi Housing Authority offers low-income residents access to the Low Rent Public Housing program. This program is designed to provide affordable housing options for those in need. 2. Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8 Another program managed by Biloxi Housing Authority is the Housing Choice Voucher Program, commonly known as Section 8. This program helps eligible individuals or families secure housing by subsidizing a portion of their rent payments. Eligibility and Waiting Lists 1. Income-Based Eligibility Both the Low Rent Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs have income-based eligibility guidelines set by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). 2. Waiting Lists Due to high demand, there may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers. At times, these lists may even close to new applicants, depending on their size and length of waiting. This is done to manage the resources and ensure fair access to housing assistance. Applying for Housing Assistance If you are in need of housing assistance in the Biloxi area, please contact the Housing Authority directly. They can provide more information about the eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists, and the application procedures. Office Availability The Housing Authority office is available to assist you Monday through Friday from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm.