The City of Austin’s Housing and Planning Department released the 2020 Blueprint scorecard measuring its affordable housing goals. The Scorecards measure goals outlined in the Strategic Housing Blueprint including ensuring the creation, preservation, and equitable spread of affordable housing units across our City while aiming to create affordability accessible to a wide range of incomes.
The Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs has done an exceptional job of distributing rental assistance compared with other states. TAAHP President Chris Akbari discusses the differences in Texas in a recent Politico Story
The draft 2022 QAP can be found on the TDHCA Public Comment Center. Public comment period is open September 17 - October 8, 2021.
The Biden Administration announced steps to increase affordable housing supply by nearly 100,000 additional affordable homes over three years.
New data on program performance demonstrates steady improvement in delivering Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) to eligible households – particularly among state and local agencies that adopted the recommendations in Treasury’s prior guidance.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that a limited eviction moratorium would be extended from August 3rd through October 3rd. The moratorium applies to renters living in communities experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases.
TDHCA provides Texas Rent Relief program updates
2020 U.S. Census data has now been made available to states, allowing Texas to begin its redistricting process. The new data will impact the amount of housing tax credit funding the state receives, and the redistricting process while redefine census tracts. More...
TAAHP submits 2022 QAP comments to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
Earlier this month, TAAHP sent a letter to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs regarding the sharp rise in construction costs.
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