The AAGD Government Affairs team is actively working with local officials to find and alert our members of rental assistance programs available in our local cities and counties. Below you will find a list of information received as of today. As the AAGD staff is alerted to additional programs, we...
Date posted 08/12/2021
On August 3, 2021, the CDC Director signed a new order reinstating the eviction moratorium to temporarily halt residential evictions in communities with substantial or high levels of community transmission of COVID. The Order took effect August 3, 2021, and will remain in effect through October 3,...
Date posted 08/5/2021
All Texans are eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine. The Fair Park location is a state location, so no matter your location, all Texans can get vaccinated at this location. Dallas County has put together tools and resources for your to provide content to the residents at your property. English...
Date posted 04/12/2021
On March 29, the CDC extended its federal moratorium on evictions. The moratorium was scheduled to expire on March 31, but it is now extended until June 30, 2021. AAGD and NAA are strongly opposed to the eviction moratorium because it exacerbates the challenge faced by owners/managers of rental...
Date posted 03/31/2021
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 AAGD hosted a webinar with the City of Dallas regarding their Eviction Assistance Initiative & Rental Assistance Programs. Below are the links to the webinar recording and the presentation. Webinar Recording Webinar Presentation The Texas Emergency Rental...
Date posted 03/23/2021
Governor Abbott’s latest Executive Order takes effect March 10 and ends the state-wide mask mandate for counties without high hospitalization rates. However, the order also provides that businesses may continue to require employees and customers to wear face coverings and follow other...
Date posted 03/10/2021
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has received approximately $1.3 billion in Emergency Rental Assistance funds from the newly passed Coronavirus Relief Bill Rental Assistance Program. TDHCA is using the funds to help Texas renters pay rent and utility bills (including...
Date posted 02/9/2021
Last night, President Trump signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 into law. The new law includes $25 billion in emergency rental assistance ($1.9 billion for the state of Texas). It also includes a one-month extension of the CDC eviction moratorium (through January 31, 2021). As...
Date posted 12/28/2020
On Tuesday night, Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. This legislation includes $25 billion in rental assistance and an extension of the CDC eviction moratorium until January 31, 2021. While emergency rental assistance funding is something AAGD has been fighting for since...
Date posted 12/23/2020
DHA Housing Solutions for North Texas to Administer a Portion of the City of Dallas Rental Assistance Program Funded by CARES ACT. Congress through the CARES Act appropriation disbursed funds to local municipalities to cover expenses associated with COVID-19. The Dallas City Council in June...
Date posted 10/5/2020
CDC Order temporarily halting most nonpayment evictions goes into effect this FridayThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), at the direction of the President, filed an order in the Federal Register Tuesday to temporarily halt residential evictions.The order goes into effect this...
Date posted 09/3/2020
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Date posted 09/1/2020
