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Tag: rent relief

A Little Louder Video Buzz Session 2: Lessons to learn from COVID

A Little Louder, National issues, State issues•by Texas Housers Staff•Posted March 24, 2022

In our latest Buzz Session from A Little Louder, host John Henneberger sits with Texas Housers’ Southeast Texas regional director…

Tags: A Little Louder, buzz session, covid-19, eviction diversion program, evictions, rent relief

Update on ERA in Texas (VIDEO)

A Little Louder, National issues, State issues•by Texas Housers Staff•Posted March 16, 2022

This Buzz Session from A Little Louder is an exclusive video from Housers’ research analyst Erin Hahn. In the clip,…

Tags: A Little Louder, ERA, evictions, rent relief

Texas cities and counties may lose up to $103M in emergency rent relief if they fail to act before March 31

Local issues, State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted March 4, 2022

Texas Housers issues an urgent plea to government officials in certain Texas cities and counties to act immediately before they…

Tags: emergency rent assistance, evictions, Housing news, rent relief, Texas

Track the progress of state and local ERA distribution in Texas with Texas Housers’ ERA dashboard

State issues•by Texas Housers Staff•Posted December 23, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic and the financial crisis that it gave rise to have taken a devastating toll on Americans. In…

Tags: ERA, rent relief

A Little Louder Podcast Episode 38: The American Rescue Plan Act and Tenants’ Rights

A Little Louder, State issues•by Michael Depland•Posted November 5, 2021

John is back in the booth for a new episode of A Little Louder! On the show the time, we…

Tags: A Little Louder, ARPA, ERA, rent relief, Texas Legislature

Beyond the Moratorium: Eviction courts must use Community Navigation to get rent relief to tenants quickly

Local issues, State issues•by •Posted September 16, 2021

Following the Supreme Court ruling to end the CDC moratorium in August 2021, Texas Housers wrote a 5-Point Plan that…

Tags: community navigators, covid-19, eviction moratorium, rent relief

Podcast Episode 37: ERA and the Eviction Crisis in Texas

A Little Louder•by Texas Housers Staff•Posted September 7, 2021

On our latest episode of A Little Louder, John is joined by several Housers to talk about rent relief and…

Tags: A Little Louder, ERA, evictions, rent relief

Texas Housers evaluates how cities and counties have progressed in Volume 2.0 of ERAP effectiveness report

Local issues, State issues•by Texas Housers Staff•Posted September 7, 2021

On August 26th, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States ended the CDC moratorium on evictions in a ruling…

Tags: covid-19, featured, rent relief

Texas Housers evaluates how cities and counties disburse COVID rent relief in latest report

Local issues, State issues•by Texas Housers Staff•Posted July 8, 2021

Update 7/13: At time of publishing, Texas Housers did not have complete figures from Houston and Harris County that fit…

Tags: covid-19, rent relief

The Texas Rent Relief Program will not reach its target before eviction without these changes

National issues, State issues•by Texas Housers Staff•Posted April 9, 2021

The Texas Rent Relief program, which began rolling out in March has had nearly 72,000 applicants according to recent reporting.…

Tags: covid-19, featured, rent relief

Here’s how you can apply for help from the Texas Rent Relief Program

State issues•by Texas Housers Staff•Posted February 22, 2021

The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs has announced that they intend to make available $1.3 billion to eligible…

Tags: covid-19, rent relief

Texas Housers has created a simple checklist of principles for equitable rent relief

National issues, State issues•by •Posted February 2, 2021

After nine months of working with cities and counties in Texas and observing partners across the country do the same,…

Tags: covid-19, rent relief

Texas COVID relief and eviction diversion programs could fall short if these major issues aren’t fixed

State issues•by •Posted January 5, 2021

Texas’s first statewide COVID-19 rental assistance program will kick off this January after months of government planning and public calls…

Tags: covid-19, eviction diversion program, evictions, rent relief

Texas Housers November COVID Response Call focused on delivering rent relief to the public

National issues, State issues•by Texas Housers Staff•Posted November 18, 2020

As we grow closer to the end of the year, with a possibly expiring eviction moratorium from the CDC, it…

Tags: covid-19, rent relief, Video

Texas rent relief programs are failing to target low-income residents under COVID-19

State issues•by Texas Housers Staff•Posted June 26, 2020

COVID-19 was first documented reaching Texas in March 2020, and residents have suffered disease, job and income loss, and fear…

Tags: covid-19, rent relief

Texas Housers joins Texas Tenants’ Union in call for $100 billion in emergency rent relief

National issues, State issues•by Texas Housers Staff•Posted May 1, 2020

We have joined with our partners at Texas Tenants’ Union and Texas Homeless Network in ensuring that the COVID-19 crisis…

Tags: Congress, covid-19, rent relief
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