03/08/2023
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs' Texas Rent Relief (TRR) Program has $96M remaining to help Texans affected by the pandemic.
Having nearly processed all previously submitted applications, TRR will accept new applications for rent and utility assistance starting Tuesday, March 14, at 8 a.m., Central Time (CT), through Tuesday, March 28, at 11:59 p.m., CT. Limited funds are available.
TO APPLY:
1. Visit TexasRentRelief.com to review eligibility details and required documents.
2. Collect all documents and paperwork ahead of time to help make the application process smoother.
3. Starting March 14, submit your application online or over the phone by calling the TRR call center at 833-9TX-RENT (833-989-7368).
4. Keep an eye out for communication from the program in case we need more information to process your application.
Applications will be processed in the order received, with priority given to applicants who are facing eviction and include a valid eviction court docket number in their applications.
We encourage those who are facing eviction to seek legal assistance, go to their eviction hearing, and stay in communication with their landlord and the court. They can visit https://texaslawhelp.org/eviction-referral or call 855-270-7655 for help understanding their options and seeking free or low-cost legal assistance.
Texas Rent Relief Home Page The Texas Rent Relief Program provides emergency funds available to help Texas renters pay rent and utility bills (including past due rent and utilities).

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