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Biloxi Housing Authority
Our Vision is to enhance lives by creating strong communities, empowering residents, and building partnerships.
Our Mission is to develop, support and sustain, safe quality affordable housing communities, and to encourage self-sufficiency.
On behalf of the Board of Commissioners and staff of the Biloxi Housing Authority, and the Biloxi Community Development Corporation, we welcome you to our website and thank you for your interest in our programs.
Since May 26, 1939, the Biloxi Housing Authority has been proud to be the premier provider of affordable housing for citizens of the City of Biloxi, Mississippi. Our Mission is to develop, support and sustain, safe quality affordable housing communities, and to encourage self-sufficiency. We continue to strive to meet this mission every day.
We provide housing to 1,743 families in the City of Biloxi, through a variety of affordable housing programs, including:
- Community Based Assistance (Rental Assistance Demonstration Program – (RAD) Project-Based Housing Choice Vouchers)
- Tenant Based Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
- Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) Vouchers
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Units
- Affordable Market Rate Units
In addition, through the development and acquisition of over 800 affordable housing units in response to the housing lost to Hurricane Katrina, and through our partnerships with other service providers, we provide a variety of services on our sites to our residents. Some of these include an Early Head-Start facility, a Computer Lab, a free Health Clinic, an Assisted Living Facility at Seashore Oaks and an Adult Day Care Center, as well as referrals to many partner community agencies who offer a wide variety of services to our clients.
We hope that the features and tools on our updated website will be helpful to you in your search for safe and affordable housing in the City of Biloxi.
Sincerely,
Helen C. Werby
Executive Director
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Waitlist Check
The Biloxi Housing Authority has updated the online application process using the MRI Happy Software Waitlist Check program for housing assistance.
All applicants register using the link provided on our “Online Applications” page. Once you have registered, you will be able to apply for housing assistance and be placed on the waiting lists you choose.
When you complete your registration and application, you will have access to check your application status at any time after June 15, 2020, using the User Name and Password you create.
The process is simple but should you need assistance, please contact the Biloxi Housing Authority Assisted Housing Office for additional information. Phone: (228) 374-7771 Ext# 254