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December 18, 2023 9:40AM
(AUSTIN) – The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) today announced it has distributed $19.2 million to more than 2,800 households for past due mortgage payments and related housing expenses through its Texas Homeowner Assistance Fund (TXHAF). Through TXHAF, qualified homeowners financially impacted by the pandemic may receive up to $40,000 for past due mortgage payment…, BY THE NUMBERS, The following information provides performance data of TXHAF, as of TBD. Nearly, $20 million, paid or in the process of being paid More than, 2,800 households approved, for assistance Of the total assistance paid,, $11.3 million, provided to pay, past due property taxes, Average assistance paid equals approximately, $6,900, Assistance paid in, Bexar, Dallas, Harris and Hidalgo counties, each exceed $1 million and more. In preparation for applying for TXHAF funds, homeowners should be prepared to provide required documentation such as proof of identification, proof of income, past due mortgage statements, and/or property tax statements, insurance statements, and/or HOA statements. Other federally required documentation may be requested. A public dashboard reporting on TXHAF…, About the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs is committed to expanding fair housing choice and opportunities for Texans through the administration and funding of affordable housing and homeownership opportunities, weatherization, and community-based services with the help of for-profits, nonprofits, and local governments. For more information about fair housing, funding opportunities, or…