La. Public Health and Safety § 40:482
The operation of housing developments and the other activities permitted to be undertaken by a local housing authority under this Chapter and all income, fees, or revenues derived or generated therefrom and belonging to such local housing authority are for public use and purposes, are not used or held for profit and are governmental functions of state concern. No income, fees, and revenues received by a local housing authority, from whatever source, shall be used as a source of revenue for any municipality or parish establishing said local housing authority or for any other public agency, nor shall any net income, fees, or net revenues be considered profit, but all of the same shall be utilized in the furtherance of the maintenance and enhancement of an adequate supply of decent, safe, and sanitary housing that is affordable to persons of eligible income and for other purposes contemplated by this Chapter.
La. Public Health and Safety § 40:482