# Tex. Government Code § 2306.002: POLICY

> Texas · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.002

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Government Code § 2306.002
- **Heading:** POLICY
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2306 / Section 2306.002

## Text

(a) The legislature finds that:

(1) every resident of this state should have a decent, safe, and affordable living environment;

(2) government at all levels should be involved in assisting individuals and families of low income in obtaining a decent, safe, and affordable living environment; and

(3) the development and diversification of the economy, the elimination of unemployment or underemployment, and the development or expansion of commerce in this state should be encouraged.

(b) The highest priority of the department is to provide assistance to individuals and families of low and very low income who are not assisted by private enterprise or other governmental programs so that they may obtain affordable housing or other services and programs offered by the department.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.001 § 2306.001. PURPOSES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.001.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.002 § 2306.002. POLICY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.002.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.003 § 2306.003. PUBLIC PURPOSE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.003.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.004 § 2306.004. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.004.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.005 § 2306.005. REFERENCES TO FORMER LAW.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.005.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.006 § 2306.006. RULES OF ABOLISHED AGENCIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.006.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.007 § 2306.007. ESTABLISHING ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED OR BLIGHTED AREAS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.007.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.008 § 2306.008. PRESERVATION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.008.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.022 § 2306.022. APPLICATION OF SUNSET ACT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.022.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.024 § 2306.024.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.024.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.025 § 2306.025. TERMS OF BOARD MEMBERS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.025.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.027 § 2306.027. ELIGIBILITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.027.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.028 § 2306.028. TRAINING.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.028.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2306.030 § 2306.030. PRESIDING OFFICER; OTHER OFFICERS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2306_S2306.030.md)

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