Federal program aims to help low-income homeowners avoid foreclosure

Bexar County and San Antonio residents who earn less than $80,000 per year may qualify for mortgage and property tax assistance.

Low-income Bexar County residents could qualify for mortgage or property tax payment assistance under a new federal grant program funded by the American Rescue Plan Act.Bexar County and San Antonio residents who earn less than $80,000 per year and are behind on either mortgage or property tax payments due to the pandemic may qualify for assistance through a new federal grant program.

determined by the U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. The income level increases for larger families; $80,050 for a family of five, $86,000 for a family of six. The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs launched the program statewide in early March and staff at the Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector’s office have been assisting residents to apply for the funds for about two weeks, said Tax Assessor-Collector Albert Uresti.

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