PUBLIC NOTICES

The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) announces the schedule for six public hearings to gather public comment on the following

topics:

* 2010-2014 State of Texas Consolidated Plan

* 2010 HOME, Housing Tax Credit and Housing Trust Fund Affordable Housing Needs Score

* 2010 HOME Housing Tax Credit and Housing Trust Fund Regional Allocation Formula

* 2010 Housing Tax Credit Qualified Allocation Plan and Rule (QAP)

* 2010 Real Estate Analysis Rules

* 2010 Multifamily Housing Revenue Bond Rule

* 2010 Compliance Monitoring Rules

The comment period for all items is September 18th through October 26th, 2009. Documents related to the hearings will be available at www.tdhca.state.tx.us at the beginning of the public comment period.

Public comment on the rules may also be provided in writing via:

[MAIL] TDHCA, 2010 Rule Comments, P.O. Box 13941, Austin, TX 78711-3941 or [FAX] (512) 475-3978 or [EMAIL] mailto:tdhcarulecomments@tdhca.state.tx.us.

Public comment on the 2010-2014 State of Texas Consolidated Plan, 2010 Affordable Housing Needs Score, and 2010 Regional Allocation

Formula may be provided in writing via: [MAIL] Elizabeth Yevich, TDHCA, P.O. Box 13941, Austin, TX 78711-3941 or [FAX] (512) 469-9606 or [EMAIL] mailto:elizabeth.yevich@tdhca.state.tx.us.

The public hearings will be held at the following times at the following

locations:

DALLAS

September 28, 2009 (Monday)

11:30 am

J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Dallas Rooms

1515 Young Street

Dallas, TX 75201

(214) 670-1400

HOUSTON

September 30, 2009 (Wednesday)

12:30pm

Houston City Hall Annex Chambers

901 Bagby

Houston, TX 77002

(915) 657-4241

EL PASO

October 1, 2009 (Thursday)

5:30 pm

City Council Chambers, 2nd Floor

2 Civic Center Plaza

El Paso, TX 79901

915) 541-4000

HARLINGEN

October 7, 2009 (Wednesday)

3:00 pm

Harlingen Public Library

410 76 Drive

Harlingen, TX 78550

(956) 216-5888

LUBBOCK

October 9, 2009 (Friday)

11:00 am

South Plains Association of Governments

1323 58th Street

Lubbock, TX 79412

(806) 762-8721

AUSTIN

October 12, 2009 (Monday)

9:30 am

Thompson Conference Center

4505 Robert Dedman Dr.

Room 2.102

Austin, TX 78712

(512) 471-3121

For more information about the hearings, contact TDHCA at (512) 475-3976.