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Housing Discrimination

Faced by Persons with Hearing Impairments Fair Housing Fact: Disability discrimination is the most common type of fair housing violation reported in Texas and the nation. The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities which includes...

TDHCA Board Meetings

Schedule for 2017 and Tentative Calendar for 2018 The dates for the remainder of 2017 are confirmed.  However, the dates for 2018 are tentative.  Just so you know. July 13, 2017                     April...

Atlantic Housing Foundation, Inc.

awards $509,000 in collegiate scholarships By media release | Jun 13, 2017 Dallas, Texas – June 7, 2017- Atlantic Housing Foundation, Inc. (AHF) announces the award of 29 academic and housing scholarships for the Fall 2017 semester, representing $509,000 in...

2018 QAP

Planning Project, June 28, 2017 Meeting   The Multifamily Division of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs ("TDHCA") will hold the sixth planning meeting for the 2018 Qualified Allocation Plan ("QAP") and Uniform Multifamily Rules ("Rules") on...

TDHCA: 2017 Multifamily

Uniform Application Cycle  The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs ("TDHCA") has posted a revised 2017 9% Housing Tax Credit Application Log to its website at: http://www.tdhca.state.tx.us/multifamily/housing-tax-credits-9pct/index.htm. The...

The NRP Group

Commissioners back affordable housing in Del Valle despite concerns Commissioners voted 4-1 in favor of the affordable apartment complex in Del Valle, with County Judge Sarah Eckhardt dissenting By Taylor Goldenstein - American-Statesman Staff Travis County...

TDHCA:  2017 Multifamily Uniform Application Cycle 

The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs ("TDHCA") has posted a revised 2017 9% Housing Tax Credit Application Log to its website at: http://www.tdhca.state.tx.us/multifamily/housing-tax-credits-9pct/index.htm. The Application log is organized by...

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD BEGINS

 Compliance Monitoring Rules (Title 10, Chapter 1, Subchapter F, §10.610 and §10.613) The Compliance Division of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs ("TDHCA") has posted proposed amendments to Title 10, Chapter 1, Subchapter F, §10.610...

Southeast Houston residents

demand a voice after long-overdue demolition of blighted apartments  by Will Livesley-O'Neill Tearing down the blighted Crestmont Village apartment complex is important for the safety of southeast Houston residents. But the City’s demolition ceremony on...

Trump to Nominate

Patenaude as Deputy Secretary for Housing at HUD   Trump to Nominate Patenaude as Deputy Secretary for Housing at HUD WASHINGTON–April 28, 2017–President Donald Trump intends to nominate Pamela Patenaude to serve as Deputy Secretary for the U.S. Department of...

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