Little Rock 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