City of Plano Housing Assistance Requirements
The City of Plano offers a variety of housing assistance programs to help low- and moderate-income residents afford safe and decent housing. These programs include rental assistance, down payment assistance, and home repair assistance. To be eligible for these programs, applicants must meet certain income and other requirements.
Income Requirements
To be eligible for most of the City of Plano's housing assistance programs, applicants must have an income at or below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is a measure of the median income of all households in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. For a family of four, the 2023 AMI is $94,800. Applicants with incomes above 80% of the AMI may be eligible for some programs, such as the down payment assistance program.
Other Requirements
In addition to income requirements, applicants for the City of Plano's housing assistance programs must also meet other requirements, such as:
- Be a U.S. citizen or legal resident
- Reside in the City of Plano
- Have a good rental history
- Not have been convicted of a felony
How to Apply
To apply for a housing assistance program from the City of Plano, you can visit the city's website or call the Housing Assistance Hotline at (972) 491-7280. You can also apply in person at the city's Housing Assistance Center, located at 1525 K Avenue, Plano, TX 75074.
Available Programs
The City of Plano offers a variety of housing assistance programs, including:
- Rental Assistance: This program provides financial assistance to low-income households to help them afford rent.
- Down Payment Assistance: This program provides financial assistance to first-time homebuyers to help them afford a down payment on a home.
- Home Repair Assistance: This program provides financial assistance to low-income homeowners to help them repair their homes.
Additional Resources
In addition to the City of Plano's housing assistance programs, there are a number of other resources available to help low- and moderate-income residents afford housing. These resources include:
- Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- City of Plano Housing Assistance Programs
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