About St. Katharine Drexel Manor
St. Katharine Drexel Manor is a HUD-assisted rental property in New Iberia, Louisiana. According to HUD's Multifamily Properties (Assisted) dataset, the building has 23 total units, of which 23 receive federal rental assistance under Section 202 / 811 Supportive Housing and PRAC (Project Rental Assistance Contract). That means the resident's share of rent is generally limited to roughly 30% of adjusted household income, with HUD covering the remainder of the contract rent paid to the owner.
A significant share of residents — about 100% — are people with disabilities, suggesting this property is structured around accessibility and supportive services.
If you'd like to apply, contact the property's management office below. Project-based Section 8 waiting lists are managed by the property, not by your local public housing authority — you must apply to each building separately.
Unit mix
| Bedrooms | Units |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 23 |
How to apply
Project-based Section 8 properties keep their own waiting lists. To apply to St. Katharine Drexel Manor:
- Call the management office at the number above (or use the contact below) and ask whether the waiting list is open.
- Request an application packet. Most properties will mail or email it; some require you to pick it up in person.
- Have your documents ready: photo ID, Social Security cards or numbers for every household member, birth certificates for minors, the last 2–3 months of pay stubs or benefit award letters, and prior addresses for the last 5 years.
- Return the application as instructed. Keep a copy for your records and write down the date you submitted it.
- Update your contact information any time you move or change phone numbers — properties remove applicants who can't be reached.
For a complete document checklist, see how to apply. To check whether you meet the income limits, see eligibility.
Contact & details
- Address
- 710 Bayard St, New Iberia, LA 70560
- County
- Iberia
- Management agent
- Goodwill Industries of Acadiana, Inc.
- Management contact
- Charlene Brisco
- Management phone
- (337) 706-3665
- Management email
- cbrisco@goodwillacadianapm.org
- HUD servicing site
- Fort Worth (Fort Worth Hub)
- HUD property ID
- 800215049
Other HUD-assisted properties in New Iberia
If St. Katharine Drexel Manor's waiting list is closed or doesn't fit your household, applying to several nearby buildings in parallel is the fastest way to get housed. These are the largest other assisted properties in New Iberia:
- BACMONILA GARDEN APTS — 150 units, 344 FREDERICK ST.
- St Edwards Subdivision — 98 units, 900 MISSISSIPPI ST
- IBERIA VILLAGE — 95 units, 502 W ADMRAL DOYLE ST
- VILLAGE DU TECHE — 24 units, 1335 ANN ST
- ST. THERESA — 21 units, 1918 JULIA STREET
- IBERIA ELDERLY HOUSING (PRAC/202) — 19 units, 712 Bayard St
See every HUD-assisted property in New Iberia →
Source: HUD Multifamily Properties — Assisted dataset (HUD GIS Open Data). Property records change over time; verify all details directly with the management office before relying on them.