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Response to Winter Storm Aftermath

The Apartment Association of Greater Dallas is actively working with our local cities and our members to address the ongoing effects of the winter storms last week. Our thoughts are with all Texans as they recover from the damages left from the storm. Property damages are a result of a natural...

Date posted 02/26/2021

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The City of Dallas: Bulk Water Pick Up Program

Emergency Water Distribution The City of Dallas continues to assist our residents with water needs during the recovery from the winter storm. The Office of Emergency Management and Park and Recreation has announced a Bulk Water Pick Up Program for those without water. ALL residents are able to...

Date posted 02/25/2021

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Warming Centers In DFW

Winter has hit DFW. The Texas our power grid is struggling to keep up with the demand. For residents and communities without power, here is a link to a few articles with details on warming centers in the DFW area! We hope you are staying safe and warm! CCD Warming Centers List D Magazine...

Date posted 02/15/2021

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Texas Rent Relief Program

The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has received approximately $1.3 billion in Emergency Rental Assistance funds from the newly passed Coronavirus Relief Bill Rental Assistance Program. TDHCA is using the funds to help Texas renters pay rent and utility bills (including...

Date posted 02/9/2021

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February 2021 Rooflines

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Date posted 02/5/2021

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January 2021 Rooflines

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Date posted 01/1/2021

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National Update – Coronavirus Relief Bill Becomes Law

Last night, President Trump signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 into law. The new law includes $25 billion in emergency rental assistance ($1.9 billion for the state of Texas). It also includes a one-month extension of the CDC eviction moratorium (through January 31, 2021). As...

Date posted 12/28/2020

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National Update – Rental Assistance and Eviction Moratorium

On Tuesday night, Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. This legislation includes $25 billion in rental assistance and an extension of the CDC eviction moratorium until January 31, 2021. While emergency rental assistance funding is something AAGD has been fighting for since...

Date posted 12/23/2020

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December 2020 Rooflines

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Date posted 12/1/2020

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November 2020 Rooflines

Tis the season for giving! Read how our industry has supported one another and our local community during this time.

Date posted 11/1/2020

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AAGD PAC Endorsed Candidates - 2020 Election

AAGD PAC Endorsed Candidates 2020 November General Election TEXAS SENATE Candidate District Hometown Jane Nelson 12 Flower Mound TEXAS HOUSE Candidate District Hometown Keith Bell 4 Forney Jake Ellzey 10 Midlothian Justin Holland 33 Heath Reggie Smith 62 Van Alstyne Tan...

Date posted 10/12/2020

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CARES ACT Funding Covers your Resident's Delinquent Rent- Landlords' are eligible to apply

DHA Housing Solutions for North Texas to Administer a Portion of the City of Dallas Rental Assistance Program Funded by CARES ACT. Congress through the CARES Act appropriation disbursed funds to local municipalities to cover expenses associated with COVID-19. The Dallas City Council in June...

Date posted 10/5/2020

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