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City Of Tyler Opens Housing Assistance Program On May 26th
Last year, during the height of the pandemic, residents all across East Texas and America were struggling with paying their rent or mortgage due to job losses or reduced hours. As the nation begins to climb out of that hole, the City of Tyler Housing Agency will be offering up assistance to those in need.
Through the usage of the Housing Choice Voucher program, which is the federal government s primary program for low-income families to lease safe, decent and affordable privately owned rental housing, The City of Tyler Housing Agency, Neighborhood Services, will open an online portal for residents to apply for housing assistance through that program beginning May 26th at 9:00 AM. and it will remain open through 6 p.m. Friday, May 28.
Petersburg has also seen physical and organizational reconfigurations under Ferrell-Benavides. A new Neighborhood Services Office was created to target the city s immense problem of blighted homes, disparate financial offices were consolidated into a newly renovated Office of Fiscal Management, and Public Works moved into an updated building donated by Dominion Energy.
In achieving this, Ferrell-Benavides has tried to fill a number of once-vacant positions with able bodies to get the work done. She says the continuity of the staff she has in place is paramount to continuing Petersburg s forward momentum.
When asked about the possibility of her staff leaving after her departure, Ferrell-Benavides said she hopes not.