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Tag: Texas Housing Trust Fund

LBB Proposal Released for TDHCA Budget

State issues•by •Posted January 19, 2011

The Legislative Budget Board dropped their 2012-13 budget proposal this morning.  TDHCA’s sections can be found here (h/t Texas Tribune). …

Tags: Homeless, TDHCA, Texas Housing Trust Fund, Texas Legislature

USDA Rural Housing Service in Texas: Progress and Potential

State issues•by •Posted June 19, 2010

Last winter TXLIHIS released “USDA Rural Housing Service in Texas: Turning Away from the Poor,” a report detailing how in…

Tags: 502 Direct, open government, Rural Housing Service, TDHCA, Texas Housing Trust Fund, USDA

TDHCA Sunset Recommendation #5: Clarify regional allocation formula statute

State issues•by •Posted April 20, 2010

As previously discussed here at Texas Housers, TDHCA is currently undergoing Sunset Review.  We are presenting recommendations for ways to…

Tags: Regional Allocation Formula, Sunset, TDHCA, Texas Housing Trust Fund

Brownsville CDC director discusses recent changes in border low-income housing and colonias

Local issues•by John Henneberger•Posted June 26, 2009

Homebuyers buying new houses through a CDC in Brownsville, Texas have an average income of $19,000. Low-income border families, who…

Tags: Brownsville, Colonias, Foreclosure crisis, Home foreclosure, Subprime lending, Texas Housing Trust Fund

Summary of legislative action on Texas housing trust fund

State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted June 1, 2009

John Henneberger note: Kristin Carlisle in our office coordinated efforts on behalf of the Housing Texas coalition to gain a…

Tags: Texas Housing Trust Fund

Texas realtors association oppose housing trust fund bill

State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted March 19, 2009

A broad cross-section of Texans supporting the expansion of state funding for the Texas Housing Trust Fund testified on the…

Tags: Texas Housing Trust Fund

Housing Texas, TACDC, others to coordinate push for housing trust fund

State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted February 20, 2009

Housing Texas, the Texas Association of Community Development Corporations and other affordable housing advocates and providers plan to coordinate visits…

Tags: Texas Housing Trust Fund

Two Texas Senate bills seek to endow housing trust with $40 million per year

State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted February 20, 2009

In response to requests by housing advocates who came together two weeks ago to support a dedicated fee bill to…

Tags: Texas Housing Trust Fund

Texas Senate to hear request for additional housing trust funds

State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted February 13, 2009

The Texas Senate Finance Committee will consider the budget of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) on…

Tags: Texas Housing Trust Fund

Texas housing community calls of Legislature to provide $40 million per year for the Texas Housing Trust Fund

State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted February 7, 2009

This week a group of about 100 people concerned with affordable housing for low income families met in Austin to…

Tags: Texas Housing Trust Fund

Let’s resolve to win a serious housing trust fund for Texas

State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted January 5, 2009

TxLIHIS is ringing in the New Year with a long list of resolutions – from ensuring that low-income hurricane survivors…

Tags: Housing resources, TDHCA, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Texas Housing Trust Fund

My recommendations for dealing with the low-income homeownership problems in Texas

State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted October 9, 2008

I was invited to testify today before the Texas Senate Intergovernmental Relations Committee on the status of state programs to…

Tags: Home foreclosures, Housing policy, Texas Bootstrap housing, Texas Housing Trust Fund

Texas Senate committee hears strong support for Texas Housing Trust Fund

State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted August 17, 2008

A chorus of voices spoke up for an increase in the Texas Housing Trust Fund in testimony this week before…

Tags: Rural housing, Texas Housing Trust Fund

Lt. Governor Dewhurst pledges to “double or triple” Texas Housing Trust Fund

State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted July 29, 2008

Speaking before the annual Texas Housing Conference Monday, Texas Lt. Governor David Dewhurst pledged that the Texas Legislature would double…

Tags: Housing resources, TDHCA, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Texas Housing Trust Fund

Everything is bigger in Texas – except our housing trust fund

State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted June 26, 2008

Looking over the latest report from Mary Brook’s Housing Trust Fund Project at the Center for Community Change makes me…

Tags: TDHCA, Texas Housing Trust Fund
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