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Presentation, discussion, and possible action on an order adoption the repeal of 10 TAC ?10.802, Written Policies and Procedures; proposed new 10 TAC ?10.802, Written Policies and Procedures; and directing submission to 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, staff proposed changes to 10 TAC ?10.802, Written Policies and Procedures to incorporate changes made by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to 24 CFR Part 92 by the 2025 HOME Final Rule;
WHEREAS, the proposed changes to 10 TAC ?10.802 clarify notification requirements to tenants that reside in units governed under the HOME program, and revise the number of methods of contact for a HOME property that must be in a Developments Written Policies and Procedures;
WHEREAS, at the board meeting of January 15, 2026, the Board approved the proposed repeal and proposed new 10 TAC ?10.802, Written Policies and Procedures and directed their publication for public comment in the Texas Register; and
WHERAS, public comment was accepted from January 30, 2026, to March 3, 2026, comment was received from one entity which has been summarized in the preamble below;
NOW, therefore, it is hereby
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 adopted actions for 10 TAC ?10.802 Written Policies and Procedures, in the form presented to this meeting, to be published 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 the changes propo...
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