Texas Housers is tracking, reporting and blogging about Hurricane Harvey recovery. Let us know if there is something we should post by replying below. 10/16/17 Earlier this month, the University of Texas Opportunity Forum hosted […]
Pop quiz: What is the largest federally-subsidized housing program in the United States? Hint: It’s not Section 8 housing choice vouchers or funding for public housing complexes. It’s the mortgage interest deduction, the tax subsidy […]
State and County officials broke ground last week marking the start of construction on the long-awaited Raymondville Drain Project — and one less excuse for not connecting colonias to the regional drainage system. For a […]
On October 31, the Texas Low Income Housing Information Service will honor four outstanding individuals and one remarkable institution at the annual Texas Houser Awards. The awards recognize those committed to the cause of housing […]
Photo: An informal housing settlement on the outskirts of Johannesburg, which looks similar to the informal housing settlements or colonias along the Texas-Mexico border Regardless of what side of the world housing advocates work, the language […]
Next week several housing and disaster recovery experts will discuss how rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Harvey can be equitable and just for all survivors. The event is sponsored by the Opportunity Forum at the University […]
Above: Leaders of the South Tower Power campaign at the City of Alamo Wastewater Treatment Plant. A Rio Grande Valley community is one step closer in their search for relief from a noxious smell produced […]
