401 N Trenton Street Ruston, LA 71270
318-251-3203
318-251-9935 (fax)
section8@rustonla.gov
Hours of Operation: Monday-Thursday 7:30 am-5:00 pm, Friday 7:30 am-11:30 am
Appointments Only
All visitors must have a valid Driver’s License or State ID
Mission Statement: The City of Ruston Section 8 Housing Program is to provide safe, decent, and sanitary housing opportunities to the City of Ruston citizens of low, very low, and extremely low-income families, as well as to manage resources efficiently. The Public Housing Agency (PHA) is to promote personal, economic, and social upward mobility to provide families the opportunity to make the transition from subsidized to non-subsidized housing.
*Office will be closed on holidays and for some Professional Staff Development Training
Waiting List Availability: The City of Ruston Section 8 Housing Program has closed its Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List on Thursday, February 12, 2026.
Click here for the City of Ruston Section 8 Housing Program 2025 Annual Civil Rights Certification
Click here for the City of Ruston Section 8 Housing Program Administration Plan (HOTMA Revisions and Updates)
Click here for the current City of Ruston Section 8 Housing Program Utility Allowance Schedules
Click here for information on becoming a Ruston Section 8 Housing Landlord
