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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to Close Lubbock and Dallas Field Offices

Cole Shooter — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:49:54 +0000

They plan to close 16 of their 80 field offices, which will affect around 120 employees.

Texas Receives More than $5 Million in Housing and Urban Development Grants

Cole Shooter — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 22:34:11 +0000

HUD says that the funding will allow the local grantees to retain or hire 98 service coordinators to work directly with HUD-assisted families.

Merritt Named as Lubbock-Area Housing and Urban Development Director

Cole Shooter — Wed, 02 May 2012 22:23:39 +0000

The Lubbock Field Office covers a 17-county area of West Texas, far West Texas, the South Plains, and Panhandle areas of the state.

HUD Grants Texas Housing Authorities $4 Million for Homeless Veterans

Julie Fisher — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 22:57:10 +0000

The U.S. Housing and Urban Development announced today over $4 million will be allotted to 13 public agencies in Texas to provide housing and case management for nearly 700 homeless veterans, with several local towns benefiting.

Mayor Tom Martin Receives Urging from HUD to Spend Federal Funds

Rex Andrew — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 18:20:55 +0000

“The city may request technical assistance to resolve any challenges preventing it from meeting expenditure requirements," according to the letter.

Lubbock Receives Hefty Housing Authority Grant

Cole Shooter — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:16:23 +0000

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Friday that Texas will be awarded more than $72,552,000 to make large-scale improvements to public housing units.

Department of Housing and Urban Development Announces $135 Million for Texas Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

Cole Shooter — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 21:52:27 +0000

The new program can assist homeowners who have experienced a reduction in income and are at risk of foreclosure due to involuntary unemployment or underemployment due to economic conditions or a medical condition.

U.S. Housing and Urban Development Announces Nearly $300 Million in Funds for Texas

Cole Shooter — Mon, 30 May 2011 23:07:12 +0000

HUD will send almost $300 million in funds to the Lone Star State for various uses. Keep reading to find out more about which programs will benefit from the funds.

Salvation Army of Lubbock Receives Sizable Grant from HUD

Cole Shooter — Wed, 11 May 2011 19:45:58 +0000

Lubbock's Salvation Army has received federal funds for their Transitional Living Program. Keep reading to see how the Salvation Army plans to help eradicate cyclical homelessness.