Round Rock approves $641,705 community-development plan
Round Rock City Council approved a $641,705 federal grant plan for home repairs, food and housing assistance, child advocacy and Meals on Wheels.
Housing Assistance
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Atlanta launches Beltline mortgage aid with up to $30,000
A new Atlanta Beltline mortgage program offers up to $30,000 to eligible longtime residents and public-sector employees buying homes in designated areas.
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Baton Rouge Housing Plan Proposed for $7.49 Million in Federal Funds
Baton Rouge’s proposed 2026-27 housing plan outlined $7.49 million in federal funds, with public comments accepted through Aug. 8.
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Gainesville Opens Public Comment on Three-Year Affordable Housing Funding Report
Gainesville is accepting comments through 5 p.m. Aug. 21 on a draft three-year SHIP report covering more than $4.17 million in combined funding and several housing-assistance activities.
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Homeowner Assistance Fund Deadline Nears as Relief Program Winds Down
Homeowners should check local assistance programs now: federal HAF funding ends September 30, 2026, and some programs may close sooner.
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Providence Council Recesses Without Acting on $1 Million RENT Fund
Providence’s proposed $1 million emergency housing fund remains pending after the council recessed without approving its contract. A City Council meeting is listed for August 4, but the available calendar entry does not show whether the RENT Fund will be considered.
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Pinellas Park renters and homebuyers face July 31 deadline for hurricane aid
Eligible Pinellas Park renters and prospective homebuyers affected by Hurricanes Idalia, Helene or Milton have until 11:59 p.m. July 31 to seek county aid.
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City of Bryan adopts 2026 CDBG/HOME Annual Action Plan—HUD due Aug. 16
Bryan adopted its 2026 CDBG/HOME Annual Action Plan on July 14 and authorized submission to HUD no later than Aug. 16: $879,263 CDBG and $365,951.30 HOME.
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NYC Council adopts $125.8B FY2027 budget: Fair Fares, housing aid, Kids RISE
New York NY – NYC Council approved the $125.8B FY2027 budget June 30, 2026, adding $350M in reserves and expanding Fair Fares and rental assistance.
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Columbus County reopens Section 8 waiting list for Tabor City renters
Columbus County reopened its Housing Choice Voucher waiting list on May 4, and Tabor City renters have until July 31, 2026 to apply.