Grants

Senator Cornyn, state housing agency finalize $13.7 million housing grant for Beaumont

AUSTIN, TX - October 20, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Seeking to expand options for Beaumont residents struggling to secure affordable rental housing in the wake of hurricanes Rita and Ike, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) and United States Senator John Cornyn have announced finalizing a $13.7 million grant agreement with the […]

HUD awards $20 million to revitalize public housing in Texarkana

WASHINGTON - September 22, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Steven Preston today awarded the Housing Authority of the City of Texarkana (HATT), Texas a $20 million grant to support the revitalization of three public housing developments in the historic Rosehill neighborhood.

State housing agency awards $450,000 for flood relief in Rio Grande Valley

AUSTIN, TX - August 29, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has awarded $450,000 in grants to two regional community action agencies providing essential emergency supplies to several thousand low income residents in three counties, and helping to restore the quality of life for both individual households and the community.

State housing agency awards $238,095 for Brownsville home rehabilitation

AUSTIN, TX - August 28, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Realizing that maintaining the stock of safe, decent single family housing is essential to the vitality of Texas communities, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has announced a funding award to a nonprofit organization serving Brownsville and surrounding communities that will provide home […]

State housing agency awards $238,000 for Fort Worth homeownership

AUSTIN, TX - August 27, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Recognizing that homeownership is the key to creating stable families and communities, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has announced a funding award to a local nonprofit organization assisting eligible residents with the purchase of their first home.

State housing agency awards $240,000 for Austin homeownership

AUSTIN, TX - August 26, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Recognizing that homeownership is the key to creating stable families and communities, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has announced a funding award to an Austin-based nonprofit organization assisting eligible residents with the purchase of their first home.

State housing agency awards $60,000 for Kerr County homeownership

AUSTIN, TX - August 25, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Recognizing that homeownership is the key to creating stable families and communities, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has announced a major funding award to a nonprofit organization serving Kerrville and surrounding communities that will assist eligible residents with the purchase of their first […]

State housing agency awards $660,000 for El Paso County homeownership

AUSTIN, TX - August 23, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Recognizing that homeownership is the key to creating stable families and communities, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has announced a major funding award to two nonprofit organizations serving El Paso County that will assist eligible residents with the purchase of their first home and […]

State housing agency awards $500,000 to help city of Dayton recover from 2007 storm

AUSTIN, TX - August 23, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Recognizing the importance of preserving single family housing in rural Texas, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has announced a major funding award to repair or rebuild storm damaged homes in Dayton, helping to restore life to normal for several area homeowners. The funds will […]

State housing agency awards $3.2 million for new affordable apartment complex in Johnson City

AUSTIN, TX - July 14, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Recognizing that young families living in rural Texas often face great obstacles in securing affordable housing, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) and State Senator Troy Fraser have announced a major funding award to the nonprofit developers of a 48-unit affordable rental property […]