The Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO) is a public housing agency serving low-income residents in the Greater New Orleans area. Its mission centers on providing safe and affordable housing through two primary programs: the Public Housing Program and the Housing Choice Voucher Program.
The authority's operational scale is significant. It serves approximately 22,000 low-income families and operates ten large-scale housing communities. A core part of its work involves promoting self-sufficiency and creating economic opportunities for the residents it houses.
HANO offers a range of employment positions across professional, administrative, and maintenance fields. The organization describes its work environment as stimulating and offers a competitive compensation package, noting that team members are considered its most valuable asset.
