On September 21, 2026, a federal court vacated HUD’s November 2025 notice interpreting the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA). The notice had classified programs such as the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME, and...
October 8, 2026 Executive Director’s Report The State Auditor’s Office (SAO) completed an efficiency review of TDHCA. Its recommendations include more automation of manufactured housing inspections, integrating compliance division systems to reduce manual work in...
At its October 8 meeting, the TDHCA Governing Board heard a report from Deputy Executive Director Brooke Boston on the Compliance Division, TDHCA’s largest division, along with the division’s Productivity Summary. Its work begins once a development is awarded and...
On October 9, QAP Co-Chairs Karsten Lowe and Emily Abeln submitted TAAHP’s formal comments to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) on the official draft of the 2027 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP). The TDHCA Governing Board will vote on the...
At the close of the October 8 TDHCA Governing Board meeting, Chairman Leo Vasquez III announced that it would be his last, handing the gavel to Vice Chair Kenny Marchant after nine years on the Board. Governor Abbott first appointed Vasquez in 2017, named him...
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) Asset Management division would like to remind owners and management agents that all multifamily developments under construction must submit a Construction Status Report (CSR) no later than October 10, 2026....
TDHCA's Asset Management division would like to remind Owners and Agents of Housing Tax Credit Developments that the Land Use Restriction Agreement (LURA) for Housing Tax Credits must be recorded by the Owner before the end of this year for Development's that...
On July 14, TDHCA staff released the draft of the 2027 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), which establishes the rules that will govern tax credit awards. It is essential for stakeholders to evaluate the proposed changes before they are finalized. This year’s draft...
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) Asset Management division would like to remind owners and management agents that HOME, HOME-ARP, HOME Match, NHTF, NSP, and TCAP-RF developments committed funds on or after August 23, 2013, on which...
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) announces a rule action relating to 10 TAC Chapter 10, Subchapter F, Section 10.614 Utility Allowances. This action was approved by TDHCA's Governing Board on July 9, 2026, and will be released for...
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