The Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO)

As the Legislature of the State of Louisiana has determined that the availability of decent, safe, affordable housing for low to moderate income citizens is a fundamental state value that creates economic and ethnic diversity and is an essential public function, it is therefore the Mission of the Housing Authority of New Orleans to provide and encourage the development of quality, affordable housing and the preservation of healthy, vibrant neighborhoods for the citizens of New Orleans in a manner that promotes self-sufficiency and economic opportunity.