Type | Event | Date | City, State |
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Board/Committee Meeting | TDHCA Board Meeting
10:30 AM
04/28/2016
Location TBD
Dates and times are tentative and subject to change. Be advised that you should check back periodically with the Department for updated information, and all board meetings will, of course, be posted in advance with the Secretary of State in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Related Information: Board meeting information page
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4/28/16 | N/A |
Deadline | 2016 Customer Service Survey Closes (03/31/16-04/29/16)
05:00 PM
04/29/2016 How well do we serve our customers? We want to hear from you! The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs is conducting a Customer Service Survey that should take less than 5 minutes to complete. Your input will help us as we work to serve you better. The survey will be available until 5:00pm, Austin Local Time, on April 29, 2016.
Related Information: Take the 2016 TDHCA Customer Service Survey
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4/29/16 | N/A |
Training/Workshop | May Emergency Solutions Grants ("ESG") Learning Opportunity
10:00 AM
05/04/2016 The Emergency Solutions Grants (?ESG?) Learning Opportunities focus on ESG-related topics and are held on the first Wednesday of each month at 10:00am Austin local time. The May Learning Opportunity will provide guidance on determining and calculating Fair Market Rent (?FMR?) and rent reasonableness. ESG clients receiving rapid re-housing or homelessness prevention must live in units that meet FMR and rent reasonableness standards. Online registration for the May 4, 2016, Learning Opportunity can be found at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3307899797920074242
Related Information: Go to Webinar
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5/4/16 | N/A |
Other | Compliance Conference Call- Proposed Utility Allowance Rule (10TAC?10.614)
02:00 PM
05/05/2016 To facilitate public comment, the Department will host a call on May 5, 2016 at 2:00pm to discuss how the new 10 TAC Chapter 10 Uniform Multifamily Rules, Subchapter F, Compliance Monitoring, ?10.614 rule would be implemented, if it was adopted as proposed. The Department will not be taking questions during this call and, as such, when you register, please be sure to include specific questions that you have about the proposed rule so that the Department can be prepared to respond.
Related Information: Registration Conference Call- Proposed Utility Allowance Rule (10TAC?10.614)
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5/5/16 | N/A |
Roundtable | Texas National Housing Trust Fund Allocation Plan Roundtable
01:30 PM
05/10/2016
Coats Rose, P.C.
9 Greenway Plaza #1100 Houston, TX The Multifamily Finance Division of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs ("TDHCA") will hold a Roundtable meeting on Tuesday, May 10, 2016, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Austin local time, to gather stakeholder input for the National Housing Trust Fund Allocation Plan to be submitted to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Information gathered at the Roundtable will help to shape the draft Plan to be presented to the TDHCA Governing Board in May 2016. The Allocation Plan describes how the State of Texas will use the National Housing Trust Fund to create affordable housing for eligible households at or below 30% of Area Median Income.The meeting will be held at the offices of Coats Rose, P.C. in Houston. Registration for the meeting is available through Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/texas-national-housing-trust-fund-allocation-plan-roundtable-tickets-25064092375 Questions regarding the Texas National Housing Trust Fund should be directed to Andrew Sinnott at andrew.sinnott@tdhca.state.tx.us or 512/475-0538.
Related Information: Texas National Housing Trust Fund Allocation Plan Roundtable
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5/10/16 | Houston, TX |
Other | Disability Advisory Workgroup Meeting
02:00 PM
05/11/2016
Winter's Building, Room 460W
701 West 51st Austin, TX Call-In Number is 1-888-240-3210 Access Code is 1666513
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5/11/16 | Austin, TX |
Deadline | Public Comment Closes: 10 TAC Chapter 10 Uniform Multifamily Rules, Subchapter F, Compliance Monitoring, ?10.614 (concerning Utility Allowances)
12:00 AM
05/16/2016 The public comment period for 10 TAC Chapter 10 Uniform Multifamily Rules, Subchapter F, Compliance Monitoring, ?10.614 (concerning Utility Allowances) starts 8:00 am Austin local time on Friday, April 15, 2016 and ends at 12:00 am Austin local time on Monday, May 16, 2016. Written comments may be submitted, in hard copy/fax or electronic formats to: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Attn: Stephanie Naquin, P.O. Box 13941, Austin, Texas 78711-3941, Fax: 512-512-475-3359, Email: stephanie.naquin@tdhca.state.tx.us. TDHCA will provide reasonable accommodations and language assistance, as required by law.
Related Information: Draft- 10.614 concerning Utility Allowances
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5/16/16 | N/A |
Deadline | Public Comment Opens: 10 TAC Chapter 5, Community Affairs Programs, Subchapter A, General Provisions, ?5.2, Definitions (05/16/16-06/15/16)
08:00 AM
05/16/2016 The public comment period starts 8:00 am Austin local time on Monday, May 16, 2016, and ends at 5:00 pm Austin local time on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, for 10 TAC Chapter 5, Community Affairs Programs, Subchapter A, General Provisions, ?5.2, Definitions. Anyone may submit comments in written form in hard copy, fax or email to: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Attn: Annette Cornier, P.O. Box 13941, Austin, Texas 78711-3941 Fax: 512-475-3935 Email: cadrulecomments@tdhca.state.tx.us TDHCA will provide reasonable accommodations and language assistance, as required by law.
Related Information: TDHCA Public Comment Center
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5/16/16 | N/A |
Deadline | Public Comment Opens: 10 TAC Chapter 5, Community Affairs Programs, Subchapter L Compliance and Monitoring, ?5.2101, Purpose and Overview (05/16/16-06/15/16)
08:00 AM
05/16/2016 The public comment period starts 8:00 am Austin local time on Monday, May 16, 2016, and ends at 5:00 pm Austin local time on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, for 10 TAC Chapter 5, Community Affairs Programs, Subchapter L Compliance and Monitoring, ?5.2101, Purpose and Overview. Anyone may submit comments in written form in hard copy, fax or email to: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Attn: Annette Cornier, P.O. Box 13941, Austin, Texas 78711-3941 Fax: 512-475-3935 Email: cadrulecomments@tdhca.state.tx.us TDHCA will provide reasonable accommodations and language assistance, as required by law.
Related Information: TDHCA Public Comment Center
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5/16/16 | N/A |
Deadline | Public Comment Opens: 10 TAC Chapter 5, Community Affairs Programs, Subchapter A, General Provisions, ?5.19, Income Eligibility (05/16/16-06/15/16)
08:00 AM
05/16/2016 The public comment period starts 8:00 am Austin local time on Monday, May 16, 2016, and ends at 5:00 pm Austin local time on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, for 10 TAC Chapter 5, Community Affairs Programs, Subchapter A, General Provisions, ?5.19, Income Eligibility. Anyone may submit comments in written form in hard copy, fax or email to: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Attn: Annette Cornier, P.O. Box 13941, Austin, Texas 78711-3941 Fax: 512-475-3935 Email: cadrulecomments@tdhca.state.tx.us TDHCA will provide reasonable accommodations and language assistance, as required by law.
Related Information: TDHCA Public Comment Center
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5/16/16 | N/A |
Roundtable | 2017 QAP Planning Project - At Risk Development
01:30 PM
05/25/2016
Stephen F. Austin building
1700 N. Congress Austin, TX The Multifamily Finance Division of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs will hold a planning session for the 2017 Qualified Allocation Plan on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, from 1:30 to 4:30 Austin local time in Room 170 of the Stephen F. Austin building, 1700 N. Congress. The topic for this meeting will be the 811 Program, Tie Breaker items and follow-up discussion from previous meetings. Registration for the meeting is available through Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2017-qap-planning-meeting-tickets-25520871614
Related Information: 2017 QAP Planning Meeting
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5/25/16 | Austin, TX |
Board/Committee Meeting | TDHCA Board Meeting
10:00 AM
05/26/2016
John H. Reagan Building, JHR 140
105 W 15th Street Austin, TX Dates and times are tentative and subject to change. Be advised that you should check back periodically with the Department for updated information, and all board meetings will, of course, be posted in advance with the Secretary of State in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Related Information: Board meeting information page
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5/26/16 | Austin, TX |
Deadline | Public Comment Opens: Draft Program Year (?PY?) 2017 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program State Plan
08:00 AM
05/27/2016 The public comment period for the Draft 2017 LIHEAP State Plan (PDF) starts at 8:00am Austin local time on Friday, May 27, 2016 and ends at 12:00pm Austin local time on Wednesday, June 29, 2016.Written comments may be submitted, in hard copy/fax or electronic formats to:Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs Attn: Community Affairs Division P.O. Box 13941 Austin, Texas 78711-3941 Fax: 512-475-3935 Email: rita.garza@tdhca.state.tx.usComment may also be made on any application at each of the four public hearings around the state. (Spanish)TDHCA will provide reasonable accommodations and language assistance, as required by law.Public comments received outside of the specified public comment period may not be forwarded to the Department?s Governing Board for consideration
Related Information: Draft 2017 LIHEAP State Plan
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5/27/16 | N/A |
Holiday | Closed: Memorial Day |
5/30/16 | N/A |
Training/Workshop | June ESG Learning Opportunity
10:00 AM
06/01/2016 During June's Emergency Solutions Grants ("ESG") Learning Opportunity, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs ("TDHCA") will facilitate peer-to-peer learning for coordinated access/coordinated entry. Several Continuum of Care ("CoC") Lead Agencies will discuss their coordinated access/entry processes in different areas of the state. There will be time for questions. For background information on coordinated entry, please review the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's ("HUD") Coordinated Entry Brief at https://www.hudexchange.info/resources/documents/Coordinated-Entry-Policy-Brief.pd
Related Information: GoToWebinar-Learning Opportunity
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6/1/16 | N/A |
Manufactured Housing Listing | CANCELLED Manufactured Housing Board Meeting
10:30 AM
06/03/2016
Capitol Extension Committee Room E2.028
1500 N. Congress Austin, TX CANCELLED FOR LACK OF A QUORUM.
Related Information: Manufactured Housing Governing Board Page
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6/3/16 | Austin, TX |
Public Hearing | Mercantile Apartments ? June 7, 2016
06:00 PM
06/07/2016
Haltom City Public Library
4809 Haltom Road Haltom City, TX Notice is hereby given of a public hearing to be held by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (the ?Issuer?) at the Haltom City Public Library, 4809 Haltom Road, Haltom City, Texas 76117 at 6:00 p.m. on June 7, 2016. The hearing is regarding an issue of tax-exempt multifamily residential rental development revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $30,225,000 and taxable bonds, if necessary, in an amount to be determined, to be issued in one or more series (the ?Bonds?), by the Issuer. The proceeds of the Bonds will be loaned to Mercantile Apartments Ltd., a Texas limited partnership, or a related person or affiliate thereof (the ?Borrower?), to finance a portion of the costs of acquiring and constructing a multifamily housing development. The housing development is described as follows: an approximately 324-unit multifamily housing development to be located at the northwest quadrant of Northern Cross Boulevard and Endicott Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas 76137 (the ?Development?). Upon the issuance of the Bonds, the Development will be owned by the Borrower.All interested parties are invited to attend such public hearing to express their views with respect to the Development and the issuance of the Bonds. Questions or requests for additional information may be directed to Shannon Roth at the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, P.O. Box 13941, Austin, Texas 78711-3941; (512) 475-3929; and/or shannon.roth@tdhca.state.tx.us.
Related Information: Mercantile Apartments ? June 7, 2016 (PDF)
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6/7/16 | Haltom City, TX |
Deadline | Public Comment Closes: 10 TAC Chapter 5, Community Affairs Programs, Subchapter L Compliance and Monitoring, ?5.2101, Purpose and Overview (05/16/16-06/15/16)
05:00 PM
06/15/2016 The public comment period starts 8:00 am Austin local time on Monday, May 16, 2016, and ends at 5:00 pm Austin local time on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, for 10 TAC Chapter 5, Community Affairs Programs, Subchapter L Compliance and Monitoring, ?5.2101, Purpose and Overview. Anyone may submit comments in written form in hard copy, fax or email to: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Attn: Annette Cornier, P.O. Box 13941, Austin, Texas 78711-3941 Fax: 512-475-3935 Email: cadrulecomments@tdhca.state.tx.us TDHCA will provide reasonable accommodations and language assistance, as required by law.
Related Information: TDHCA Public Comment Center
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6/15/16 | N/A |
Deadline | Public Comment Closes: 10 TAC Chapter 5, Community Affairs Programs, Subchapter A, General Provisions, ?5.19, Income Eligibility (05/16/16-06/15/16)
05:00 PM
06/15/2016 The public comment period starts 8:00 am Austin local time on Monday, May 16, 2016, and ends at 5:00 pm Austin local time on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, for 10 TAC Chapter 5, Community Affairs Programs, Subchapter A, General Provisions, ?5.19, Income Eligibility. Anyone may submit comments on the draft in written form hard copy, fax or email to: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs Attn: Annette Cornier P.O. Box 13941 Austin, Texas 78711-3941 Fax: 512-475-3935 Email: cadrulecomments@tdhca.state.tx.us TDHCA will provide reasonable accommodations and language assistance, as required by law.
Related Information: TDHCA Public Comment Center
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6/15/16 | N/A |
Deadline | Public Comment Closes: 10 TAC Chapter 5, Community Affairs Programs, Subchapter A, General Provisions, ?5.2, Definitions (05/16/16-06/15/16)
05:00 PM
06/15/2016 The public comment period starts 8:00 am Austin local time on Monday, May 16, 2016, and ends at 5:00 pm Austin local time on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, for 10 TAC Chapter 5, Community Affairs Programs, Subchapter A, General Provisions, ?5.2, Definitions. Anyone may submit comments in written form in hard copy, fax or email to: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Attn: Annette Cornier, P.O. Box 13941, Austin, Texas 78711-3941 Fax: 512-475-3935 Email: cadrulecomments@tdhca.state.tx.us TDHCA will provide reasonable accommodations and language assistance, as required by law.
Related Information: TDHCA Public Comment Center
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6/15/16 | N/A |