Housing Authority Board of Commissioners

The Little Rock Housing Authority Board of Commissioners was created by Resolution No.1,532 (October 5,1940). Each of the Commission's five (5) members serve five (5)-year terms. The role of the Housing Authority is to provide the minimum housing needs (decent, safe and sanitary) of low-income families through public housing and the Section 8 Rental Assistance Payments Program.

The Little Rock Housing Authority Board meets the third Thursday of each month at 11:30 am in the Housing Authority Administrative Office, 100 South Arch Street.

For More Information

Ericka Benedicto, Executive Director
Metropolitan Housing Alliance
100 South Arch Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 340-4821
ebenedicto@mhapha.org

AUTHORITY: Resolution No. 1,532 (October 5, 1940); Ordinance No. 6,010 (October 14, 1940); Amended by Ordinance No. 9440 (January 11, 1954)
TERM: Five (5) Years
MEMBERS: Five (5)
DUTIES: The role of the Housing Authority is to provide the minimum housing needs (decent, safe, and sanitary) of low-income families through public housing and the Section 8 Rental Assistance Payments Program.
SELECTION: Vacancies are filled by recommendations from the remaining Commissioners. The Little Rock City Board of Directors approves the recommendation(s) and appoints members to the Housing Authority Board.
MEETINGS: Third Thursday of each Month
Housing Authority Administrative Office
100 South Arch Street
11:30 AM

Current Members

Leta Anthony
leta@lewisb.org
Term Expires: 9-30-2024

Louis Jackson
louisHj1327@gmail.com
Term Expires: 9-30-2025

H. Lee Lindsey
h.leelindsey@yahoo.com
Term Expires: 9-30-2023

Branndii Peterson
bnpeter_08@yahoo.com
Term Expires: 09-30-2023

Kerry Wright
kw@gdsofusa.com
Term Expires: 09-30-28

City Director Ken Richardson
(Board of Directors Liaison)
board@littlerock.gov
Term Expires: 12-31-2024