Texas Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials is now accepting applications for the 2021 Scholarship Applications. View 2021 Scholarship Opportunity info and application Visit: https://www.swnahro.org/scholarship-program
Southeast Texas Stand Down 2021 - Special Event View Veterans Stand Down Event Info
The Port Arthur Housing Authority is having its Annual Review Hearing today, June 17, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. via conference call to hear comments on the Five Year Plan and Annual Plan for the upcoming fiscal year 2021. The Plan is available for view on our Calendar of Events found under the News tab on the Home screen. Please view the Plan and attend the hearing via conference using the call-in number 732-434-3917. Because of COVID-19, there will be no hard copies available for review or in person meetings. We hope you will attend!
The Port Arthur Housing Authority holds board meetings every 4th Monday of the month. These meetings are open to the public.
The Port Arthur Housing Authority is holding a Special Board Meeting to discuss and approve the FYB 2022 Annual Plan. Click here to view the Special Board Meeting Packet Click here to view the FYB 2022 Annual Plan
Thank you for your decision to participate as a housing provider on the Housing Choice Voucher Program. The success of our program at the Port Arthur Housing Authority is because of owners and property managers like yourselves who are willing to provide safe, decent, and sanitary housing to our clients. We will discuss the following and answer questions regarding Housing Quality Standard (HQS) inspections and the program. Tenant screening Reasonable Accommodations Fair Housing Lead Base Paint Expanding Housing Opportunities Completion of the Request for Tenancy Approval Initial, Annual and Special Inspections Quality Control Rent Reasonableness and Rent Increases Landlord & Tenant Responsibilities Cost of third Follow Up Inspection HAP Contract VAWA Leases Terminations We encourage you to list your unit(s) with us as they become available. If you know of anyone with available units, please refer them to the Housing Choice Voucher program. If you cannot attend the meeting but would like to have all materials mailed or emailed to you please call 409-984-2648 or email anicia.salinas@pahousing.org
The Port Arthur Housing Authority holds board meetings every 4th Monday of the month. These meetings are open to the public. Click here for the Board Meeting Agenda and Packet
UPDATE 10:45AM (CT) 7/26/22: WAITLIST IS NOW FULL. WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS. The Housing Authority of the City of Port Arthur Texas will open the waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8). Applications will be accepted for ONE DAY ONLY starting at 8:00 a.m. (CT) on TUESDAY, JULY 26th 2022 until 2,000 pre-applications have been submitted. Once 2,000 pre-applications have been received the HCV waiting list will be closed and no more pre-applications will be accepted. If you would like to apply, please complete an online pre-application at: portarthur.housingmanager.com PLEASE NOTE: You will not be able to fill out an application before July 26, 2022 at 8:00AM (CT)