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Presentation, discussion, and possible action on an order adopting amendments to 10 TAC Chapter 23, ?23.50, Tenant-Based Rental Assistance General Requirements, and directing their publication for adoption in the Texas Register.
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code ?2306.053, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (the Department) is authorized to adopt rules governing the administration of the Department and its programs;
WHEREAS, the amendments to 10 TAC ?23.50, Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (TBRA) General Requirements, are necessary in the administration of the HOME Program to clarify that Persons with Disabilities can be served for longer than 60 months if certain parameters are met;
WHEREAS, the proposed amendment to 10 TAC ?23.50, Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (TBRA) General Requirements was published in the Texas Register for public comment from April 25, 2025, through May 25, 2025, and no comment was received; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends the adoption of the amendments to 10 TAC ?23.50, Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (TBRA) General Requirements;
NOW, therefore, it is hereby
RESOLVED, that the amendments to ?23.50, Tenant-Based Rental Assistance General Requirements, with the preambles presented at this meeting, are hereby adopted and approved for publication in the Texas Register; and
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Executive Director and his designees be and each of them hereby are authorized, empowered, and directed, for and on behalf of the Department, to cause the actions to publish the adopted amendments in the Texas Register, and in connection therewith, make such non-substantive technical corrections as they may deem necessary to effectuate the foregoing, including the preparation of the subchapter specific preambles.
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BACKGROUND
The purpose of amending this section of 10 TAC Chapter 23 is to provide an exception to the lifetime limitation on the term of assistance for hou...
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