Resources

A bank of press releases, community news, events and media coverage from across the East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority and the BR Choice Neighborhoods.

Documents · Jan 2026

Landlord Onboarding Packet: RTA, W-9 & Payment Setup

Everything you need to list a unit and start receiving payments — the request for tenancy approval, tax forms, and direct-deposit setup.

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Documents · Jan 2026

HQS Inspection Checklist & Housing Quality Standards

Prepare your unit to pass the first time — the full inspection checklist and the standards EBRPHA inspects against.

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Documents · Oct 2025

HAP Contract & Rent Increase Request Forms

The Housing Assistance Payment contract plus the form to request a rent adjustment at renewal.

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Gallery · Apr 22, 2026

The Love Motel For Insects: Great Hairstreak Variation

BR Choice Neighborhoods officially dedicated the Love Motel for Insects to the Capital Region.

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Documents · May 19, 2026

FY2026 Annual Plan: 45-Day Public Comment Period Now Open

Review the draft Annual Plan and share your feedback at upcoming public hearings through July 3.

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Articles · Apr 9, 2026

New Community Mural Unveiled in the BR Choice Neighborhood

A local artist and resident volunteers transformed a neighborhood wall into a vibrant celebration of place.

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Media Coverage · Oct 9, 2025

Ardendale Community Celebrates Grand Opening of New Library Branch

Neighbors gathered to mark the opening of the new Ardendale branch — a hub for learning and connection.

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Press Releases · Apr 14, 2025

EBRPHA Staff Volunteers for Love the Boot Week Cleanup

Staff and residents joined the statewide Love the Boot Week, clearing litter along the Ardendale corridor.

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Initiatives & Resources · Programs

Family Self-Sufficiency

Set goals with a coach and earn an escrow savings account that grows as your earned income does.

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Access

Connections to transportation, childcare, healthcare, and the supports that make work and school possible.

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Homeownership

Use your voucher toward a mortgage, with homebuyer education and counseling from renting to owning.

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Storytelling

A platform for residents to share their journeys — building pride, connection, and community.

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Inspire (Dynamics)

Mentorship, enrichment, and college-and-career exposure for young people in our communities.

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Bell Ringing

We celebrate every family who reaches homeownership or graduates from FSS — ring the bell, mark the moment.

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