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If you are a person with a disability who is facing eviction or a different housing crisis, please contact our Housing Advocacy Team directly at housing@drtx.org or call 1-833-212-4212. Voicemails and emails will be responded to within two business days.

Need help?

Do you need help with your housing? On this page, you’ll find resources related to evictions, accommodations, possible discrimination, and more.

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Do you know your basic housing rights? Visit our Know Your Housing Rights Resource Page for information.

Featured Resources

Avoid Eviction with a Rent Accommodation Letter

If you have unpaid rent, past due rent, or late rent after losing a job because of COVID-19, this easy-to-use tool will make a letter to send to your landlord to help you avoid eviction. Continue reading Avoid Eviction with a Rent Accommodation Letter

Letter to Landlord to Request Early Lease Termination

Do you need to request a reasonable accommodation to terminate your lease early? This easy-to-use tool will make a letter to send to your landlord requesting to end your lease early without any fines or penalties. Continue reading Letter to Landlord to Request Early Lease Termination

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How to Stop Your Landlord From Entering Your Home During COVID-19

Learn what you can do to stop your landlord from entering your home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading How to Stop Your Landlord From Entering Your Home During COVID-19

Stop Debt Collector Harassment with Accommodation Request Letter

This easy-to-use tool will make a letter to send to your landlord to stop debt collector harassment. Continue reading Stop Debt Collector Harassment with Accommodation Request Letter

Filing a Complaint: Possible Discrimination in Housing

Learn how to file a complaint with a government agency about possible discrimination or fair housing violations in Texas. Continue reading Filing a Complaint: Possible Discrimination in Housing