KERR COUNTY, Texas — A new down payment assistance program has been announced for Kerr County residents affected by the deadly Fourth of July floods.

On Wednesday, the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation, Connective and the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country announced the new program is funded by the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund, the $4 million investment that is a part of the Foundation’s larger $40-million commitment to help local residents regain stable housing.

The assistance program will reportedly offer between $10,000 and $145,000 based on household income, with an additional $30,000 available for first-time buyers, veterans or active-duty military.

“At the Community Foundation, we are putting local families who lost homes in the driver's seat of their recover

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