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Texas Rent Relief disburses $1 billion More than 174,000 households served First state to disburse $1 billion in ERA funds Link to b-roll, TRR recipient soundbites More Than 174,000 Texans and 95% of Counties Served AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) today announced that the Texas Rent Relief Program has distributed more than $1…, Personal Story of Relief: Getting Life Back on Track, Like many people, when the pandemic hit, Samaji Nelson lost her job when her employer laid off half of the staff. Without additional income, she fell behind on rent and needed assistance. Nelson heard about the Texas Rent Relief Program through her landlord and immediately applied. “I applied early and was pleased with the communication and notifications letting me know what was needed for my…, By the Numbers, Texas Rent Relief Program highlights, as of Oct.13, 2021:, More than $1 billion, has been paid to more than 174,000 households The program is reaching all corners of Texas, providing assistance to, households in 241 out of 254 Texas counties, – that’s a, 95% reach, of the vast Texas territory, More than 82%, of the households served are either extremely low or low income, falling, at or below 50%, of their area median income The program is prioritizing people at risk of eviction –, more than 15,000 applicants, have had their evictions stopped and removed from their credit records and have received more than, $126 million, in assistance, A $20 million, grant has been provided to Texas Access to Justice Foundation for free legal assistance to keep people housed and prevent homelessness TDHCA provides a public dashboard to report on the program’s performance at TexasRentRelief.com ., 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…
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December 19, 2023 10:02AM
The Compact with Texans below describes how the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (“TDHCA”) provides customer service and responds to information requests and complaints and outlines the Department’s certifications and licensing
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