TREASDirect PaymentHousing & CommunityFebruary 23, 2026

PURPOSE: THROUGH THE EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, ELIGIBLE GRANTEES WILL DESIGNATE THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE T...

$1,415,487,090

AI Summary

This $1.4 billion Emergency Rental Assistance payment to the Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs helps tenants and landlords affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program covers rent, rental arrears, utilities, home energy costs, and housing stability services for eligible households facing financial hardship.

Key Points

  1. 01$1.4 billion in emergency rental assistance for Texas
  2. 02Funded by the Department of the Treasury
  3. 03Covers rent, utilities, and housing-related expenses
  4. 04Targets households facing financial hardship due to COVID-19
  5. 05Benefits tenants, landlords, and utility providers

Award Details

Start Date

Feb 23, 2026

End Date

Ongoing

Category

Housing & Community

State

TX

Award Type

Direct Payment

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Quick Summary

Amount
$1.4B
Agency
Department of the Treasury
Recipient
HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
Type
Direct Payment

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