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Project-Base Voucher Program (PBV) and Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCV) Wait Lists Open June 2024
UPDATE (June 25, 2024): The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waitlist is closed. Applicants for the waitlist will be selected via a lottery system. If you are selected, you will receive notification by email or us mail with instructions to register within the FWHS applicant portal. If you are selected for the waitlist, you will receive…
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FWHS Residents Complete Entrepreneurship Program, Pitch Business Plans
On the Monday before Christmas, Fort Worth Housing Solutions and the Center for Transforming Lives hosted a Pitch Night event to close out CTL’s Level Up Microenterprise Program for 2022. Four future business leaders were able to present their business plans to potential investors, and in the coming weeks and months, they will take the…
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Keeping Cool: Tips in Texas
Texas heat can be extremely hot in the summer months but there are a few ways to help keep cool. Keep your HVAC system well maintained. Make sure the area around your outside unit is free of debris. Keep grass and branches cut around the unit. This allows the unit to run efficiently. Keep your…
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Fort Worth Housing Solutions Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting
Government Finance Officers Association awarded FWHS Certificate of Achievement FORT WORTH, Texas, June 7, 2022 – Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Fort Worth Housing Solutions for its annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year ended December…
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FWHS Opens Emergency Rental Assistance Application Portal
Housing Authority Partners with City of Fort Worth to Distribute Federal Relief Funds Fort Worth, Texas, March 8, 2021 – Fort Worth Housing Solutions has opened its portal for the federally-funded Emergency Rental Assistance Program and is now accepting applications for relief funds for residents who have fallen behind on rent or utilities payments because…
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Virtual Butler Place Video Screening, Panel Discussion Set for Feb. 24
FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 18, 2021 – Fort Worth Housing Solutions, the Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce and the City of Fort Worth will present a free, virtual screening of the short documentary “Butler Place” at noon Wednesday, Feb. 24, followed by a panel discussion. The video about Fort Worth’s first public housing…
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Fort Worth Housing Solutions Acquires New Downtown Headquarters
FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 25, 2021 – Fort Worth Housing Solutions, the city’s primary provider of rental assistance and affordable housing communities, is moving its headquarters to the renovated, open concept office building at 1407 Texas St. in downtown Fort Worth. The move follows the December closing of Butler Place, the city’s last public housing…