August 26, 2016
A Texas federal judge dismissed a nonprofit's Fair Housing Act lawsuit against the state housing agency Friday, saying the complaint can't identify a specific practice governing the allocation of tax credits for low-income housing that creates a racially disparate impact.
June 17, 2016
A Texas nonprofit on Friday told a Texas federal judge it has shown enough evidence the state housing agency had for years restricted affordable housing tax credit awards to mostly minority areas to move forward with discrimination claims.
June 15, 2016
Texas' housing agency on Friday will try to derail a suit accusing it of discrimination in allocating tax credits for affordable housing developments, a test of the U.S. Supreme Court's recognition of unintentional discrimination claims under the Fair Housing Act that could affect where developers build their projects.