Last Sunday’s New York Times contained an editorial stating “with nearly 3.3 million families with children living in “worst case” situations — spending more than half their incomes on housing or living in hazardous buildings — more must be done to create affordable housing, through rehabilitation or new construction. For starters, that means finally putting […]
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LBB Proposal Released for TDHCA Budget
The Legislative Budget Board dropped their 2012-13 budget proposal this morning. TDHCA’s sections can be found here (h/t Texas Tribune). TDHCA’s budget is proposed to be cut 86.2%, including 65% of its General Revenue appropriations. Notably on the chopping block: half of the housing trust fund and the entire “Homeless and Housing Services” budget. The […]
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January 17, 2013 