Texas SB845 expands eligibility for the Homes for Texas Heroes home loan program to include social workers.

Texas SB845 amends the eligibility criteria for the Homes for Texas Heroes home loan program to include social workers. The bill modifies the definition of "home" and adds social workers to the list of eligible professions. It also updates the program's administration, loan criteria, and verification processes. Eligible individuals must be social workers, reside in Texas, and meet income requirements. The bill takes effect immediately if approved by a two-thirds vote in the legislature, otherwise, it will take effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas SB845 expands eligibility for the Homes for Texas Heroes home loan program to include social workers.

Texas SB845 amends the eligibility criteria for the Homes for Texas Heroes home loan program to include social workers. The bill modifies the definition of "home" and adds social workers to the list of eligible professions. It also updates the program's administration, loan criteria, and verification processes. Eligible individuals must be social workers, reside in Texas, and meet income requirements. The bill takes effect immediately if approved by a two-thirds vote in the legislature, otherwise, it will take effect on September 1, 2025.