Louisiana Housing Corporation's Monthly Newsletter

November 2025

Catch up on all things #TeamLHC. See where we've traveled, projects completed, board meeting recap, public funding announcements, and more.

LHC's mission is to ensure that every Louisiana resident is granted an opportunity to obtain safe, affordable, and energy-efficient housing. We administer federal and state funds through programs designed to advance the development of energy-efficient and affordable housing for working families, drive housing policy for Louisiana, and oversee the state's Disaster Housing Task Force.

Each day our mission is met by a dedicated staff of professionals who help families make their housing dreams a reality.

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Project Highlights

OAKS BY THE BAYOU

#TeamLHC attended the groundbreaking of The Oaks by the Bayou, which will provide 120 affordable housing units in Houma, LA. LHC awarded the project $1,361,765 in Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) and $21M in Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds. Through a partnership with the Office of Community Development Disaster Recovery, LHC also awarded over $18M in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds through the PRIME 3 round. We can’t wait to see Louisiana residents call this their new home.

Corporation Updates

LA Blue Tarp Roofing Program - CENLA Banner (3)

For November, as Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Month, #TeamLHC spotlighted the Iberia Homeless Shelter. Throughout November, LHC encouraged the public to drop off donations that can be helpful for those at the shelter. LHC also collected canned food items for the Greater Baton Rouge Foodbank.

Figuring out how to start your homeownership journey can be challenging, but that is why #TeamLHC is here for you. LHC works with homebuyers, lenders, realtors, and homebuyer counselors to make homeownership a reality for the people of Louisiana. Watch this video as we guide you https://t.co/nrJy2GC8R9.

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Veterans Day

#TeamLHC celebrated their LHC veteran staff members who served. LHC thanks our veterans for their dedication to our country.

Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Month Recap

LHC staff members collected canned food items and hygiene items for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Month. This year was a huge success, and we appreciate our staff and their generous donations.

St. Vincent de Paul of Baton Rouge's Turkey Carving Contest

#TeamLHC had the honor of participating in St. Vincent de Paul of Baton Rouge's 2025 Turkey Carving Contest. LHC's Homelessness Solutions Administrator, Winona Connor, represented LHC. All of the turkey was given out during the Thanksgiving holiday to those in the Baton Rouge area.

LHC Board Of Directors Meeting Recap

The LHC Board of Directors Swear-In Board Member Candace Papillion-Haynes

BUDGET & FINANCE COMMITTEE MATTERS

LHC Board of Directors discussed LHC Operating Budget for FY 2025-2026
Discussed the LHC Balance Sheet for September 2025
Discussed the LHC Profit & Loss by Funding Source for September 2025
Discussed the LHC Unrestricted Cash Balances
Approved the December 10th, 2025, Regular Monthly Board Meeting of the LHC Board of Directors to be cancelled if there is no LLA Audit to be presented.