TDHCA Updates
Governor Abbott Reappoints Kenny Marchant and Ajay Thomas to TDHCA Board
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Kenny Marchant and Ajay Thomas to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) governing board, with terms extending through January 31, 2031. TAAHP congratulates both board members on their reappointments and...
Quarterly TICH meeting is cancelled
The Texas Interagency Council for the Homeless (TICH) quarterly meeting scheduled for January 14, 2026, has been cancelled, and will be rescheduled for a new meeting date in February 2026. TICH serves as an advisory committee to the Texas Department of Housing and...
TDHCA Compliance Webinar Recap: 2025 Year in Review and What’s New in 2026
Last month, TDHCA’s Multifamily Compliance staff hosted a webinar recapping 2025 and what is coming in 2026. Across every topic, the message was consistent: start earlier, communicate sooner, and use existing tools to avoid preventable enforcement. Below are the key...
HFC Compliance Rulemaking: Public Comment Now Open
TDHCA has formally reposted the proposed Housing Finance Corporation (HFC) Compliance Monitoring Rule, and the rule is now in its active public comment period. The draft rule (new 10 TAC Chapter 10) was approved by the TDHCA Governing Board on December 11, 2025 and...
TDHCA posts January 2026 Office Hours, Application, QAP and LURA Webinar
TDHCA Multifamily Compliance staff presented The Application versus the Land Use Restriction Agreement (LURA) webinar on January 9, 2026. Staff provided a live presentation comparing the Housing Tax Credit Application compliance elections to the Land Use Restriction...
TDHCA Governing Board, Board committee to meet Thur, Jan. 15
The Single Family Activities Committee of the Governing Board of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) will meet at 9:00 a.m. Central Time on Thursday, January 15, 2026. The meeting will take place at the Dewitt C. Greer State Highway Building,...
TDHCA hosts Office Hours, Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements; live online, on Friday, February 6, 2026
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) will present Office Hours, Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements Training; live online, on Friday, February 6, 2026, from 9 to 11:30 a.m., Central Time. The Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements...
TDHCA’s 2026 9% Housing Tax Credit application acceptance period begins January 6, 2026
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs' (TDHCA) application acceptance period for the 2026 Competitive (9%) Housing Tax Credit (HTC) cycle begins today, January 6, 2026. To start the Pre-application visit...
REVISED -TDHCA Posts Proposed New Housing Finance Corporation (HFC) Rule for Public Comment (updated link provided)
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA), through HB 21 passed during the 89th Regular Legislature, has been tasked with the compliance monitoring oversight of all Housing Finance Corporation (HFC) multifamily residential developments. The law...
TDHCA Notice: Updated Technical Assistance for Implementing HOTMA for Section 811 PRA
On December 18, 2025, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) provided technical assistance regarding the implementation of the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA) for the Section 811 Project Rental Assistance (Section...
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