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Texas House of Representatives
The mission of the Center for Community Change is to build the power and capacity of low-income people, especially low-income people of color, to change their communities and public policies for the better.
In need of help for rent, buying a home, utility, home repair, homebuyer education, and/or emergecy & homeless services? Help is three steps away: 1) Select the type of help you need, 2) enter your city or county, and 3) FIND HELP.
HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development)
HUD's mission is to increase homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing free from discrimination.
The link will take you to a new, interactive, website specifically designed to accept your comments on how HUD can better serve the nation. In addition to submitting ideas, this website also allows you to vote for those initiatives you think are most important.
Texas Apartment Association (TAA)
The Texas Apartment Association, Inc. (TAA) is a non-profit statewide trade association dedicated to unifying rental housing professionals through education, legislative advocacy and member services.
Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies (TALHFA)
The Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies is a statewide non-profit organization established in 1989 for the purpose of informing, planning and supporting the needs of local housing finance agencies in their delivery of affordable housing in the State of Texas.
Texas Association of Realtors (TAR)
Headquartered in Austin, TAR is the state-level organization for REALTORS® in Texas.
TDHCA (Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs )
TDHCA's mission is to help Texans achieve an improved quality of life through the development of better communities.
TDHCA Board Meeting Information Center
Stay informed with Board Meeting dates, times, and materials.
Rural Rental Housing Association (RRHA)
Rural Rental Housing Association, a non-profit organization established in 1977, is dedicated to the improvement of the lifestyle of our rural citizenry.
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
NAHB is a trade association that helps promote the policies that make housing a national priority. Since 1942, NAHB has been serving its members, the housing industry, and the public at large.
USDA Income and Property Eligibility Site
This site is used to determine eligibility for certain USDA home loan programs
USDA-Rural Development (National)
USDA Rural Development is committed to helping improve the economy and quality of life in all of rural America.
USDA-Rural Development (Texas)
State Office Division, Field Office, and Employee Directory
Washingtonwatch.com tracks the bills in Congress, along with estimates about their costs or savings, when available.
Who Represents Me provides information about current districts and members of the Texas Senate, Texas House of Representatives, the Texas delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives, and the State Board of Education.
FHA (Federal Housing Administration) Program Descriptions
MAP (Multifamily Accelerated Processing) Homepage
MAP (Multifamily Accelerated Processing) Approved Lenders
Educational Info
Texas House of Representatives 81st Session Committee Assignments
Learn more about your State's Tax Credit Program
Affordable Housing Funding Sources
How a Bill becomes a Law in Texas
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