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| | The Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations will meet on Thursday, | 
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| | February 28, 2008, at 1:00 p.m. in room E1.028.  The Committee will hear | 
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| | invited and public testimony on the following interim committee charge: | 
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| | Increasing the effectiveness of the Texas Department of Housing and | 
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| | Community Affairs' (TDHCA) Housing Tax Credit (HTC) Program.  Examine | 
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| | potential rule changes to the HTC Program's Qualified Allocation Plan to | 
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| | give owners of mixed-income projects seeking low-income housing credits | 
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| | the same opportunity to receive credits that low-income projects have, | 
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| | thus helping cities address the problem of a lack of adequate quality | 
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| | affordable housing while enhancing central city revitalization. | 
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