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Houston and Harris Co. rental assistance program extended due to lack of applicants

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A program aimed at helping 45,000 families pay their rent in Houston and Harris County had to be extended due to lack of applicants. READ MORE: Houston-area renters have just ...
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Houston and Harris County rent relief delayed until March

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston and Harris County will soon vote on how to distribute $145 million in rent relief, but tenants may not be able to apply until the end of March. Many people in the area ...
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Harris County reallocates funds earmarked for embattled guaranteed income program

Harris County commissioners on Thursday voted to divert millions of dollars earmarked for an embattled guaranteed income program to rental assistance and homelessness initiatives. Commissioners voted ...
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‘Families are really struggling.’ Local rent assistance program can’t keep up with demand

In its current form, the county’s Eviction Prevention Rent Assistance program has orders of magnitude less money than older programs that were funded by state and federal COVID-19 relief money. Less ...