TX SB337

Establishes the Texas Tenant Readiness and Landlord Incentive Pilot Program, administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, to assist individuals and families experiencing homelessness, fleeing domestic violence or human trafficking, or at high risk of housing instability

Authorizes local governmental entities and nonprofits to receive program funding and provide up to $3,500 per household in assistance to recipients of housing choice vouchers or other housing voucher programs

Covers qualified costs including housing search assistance, security deposits (up to two months' rent), holding fees, utility deposits and arrears, moving expenses, essential household items, and renter's insurance

Provides landlord incentives including direct payments to participating landlords and coverage of inspection costs necessary for units to qualify for the program

Requires the department to submit a report to the legislature by January 1, 2030, documenting program outcomes including participant demographics, housing stability results, and rural area service effectiveness; the program expires September 1, 2030