Tenant Based Rental Assistance
The Tenant Based Rental Assistance program is a rental program designed to assist households with their housing expenses, while they focus on becoming self-sufficient. The program is able to assist families by providing assistance with security deposits and rental subsidies for up to 24 months.
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To Qualify for TBRA household must be willing to:
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Participate in Self-Sufficiency plan and intensive Case Management
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Must have earnings at or below 80% of the Area Median Family Income (AMFI)
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Live in Bastrop, Fayette, Lee, Colorado, Austin, Hays, Caldwell, or Travis Counties (but not including the city limits of Austin)
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In order for your application to be considered you must send in the following items:
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Proof of current monthly income (i.e. Social Security award letter, SSI award letter, Child Support, Check stubs, ect.)
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A letter describing your current situation, household needs, and your households plan if selected for the program.