Committed to a brighter future for children, neighbors and communities.

We consider a healthy neighborhood to be one that is safe, clean, and diverse; one in which it makes economic sense for people to invest and one where neighbors manage change successfully.

We consider a healthy neighborhood to be one that is safe, clean, and diverse; one in which it makes economic sense for people to invest and one where neighbors manage change successfully.

Fair Credit Reporting Act

Did you know?
According to these laws….
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
• You have the right to know what is in your file.
• Access to your file is limited.
• You may seek damages from violators.
Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA)
• You have the right to a free annual credit report.
Each of the three credit reporting agencies must, at a consumer’s request, provide a credit report for free once per year. The agencies established www.annualcreditreport.com for consumers to request the reports.
• You have the right to place a fraud alert on your credit file.
• Credit card numbers must be truncated so the full number is not visible on receipts.
Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA)
• You can dispute billing errors associated with your credit card account.

A dispute must be sent via mail within 60 days of the date on the credit card statement that shows an error. The creditor has 30 days to acknowledge the letter and 90 days to research the dispute and make a determination.
• You must be billed in a timely manner.

 

Adapted from hudhousingcounselors.com

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Grassroots Community Development
Grassroots Community Development3 days ago
"One year later, we have once again entered a season of joyful anticipation. Tis the season for great expectations and the fulfillment of promises. I have seen many seeds planted this year, new projects started and community-led actions initiated. With joyful anticipation, I look forward to seeing these ideas and efforts in their completed states, new assets in the communities we serve."

In the spirit of celebrating community, come celebrate with us at our Christmas Party today! Stop by for yummy treats and festive cheer!

Read our latest blog post here: https://grassrootswaco.org/blog/tis-the-season

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Grassroots Community Development
Grassroots Community Development5 days ago
We are so excited to see you this Tuesday for our annual Grassroots Community Christmas Party! Stop by our office anytime between 4 and 6 pm for some yummy treats and festive cheer!
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Grassroots Community Development1 week ago
We can’t wait to see you next Tuesday for our annual Grassroots Community Christmas Party! Stop by our office between 4 and 6pm for some yummy treats and festive cheer!
Grassroots Community Development
Grassroots Community Development2 weeks ago
This Thanksgiving, we are grateful for you and your support that has helped us stay rooted in the community over the past 20 years. Happy Thanksgiving from the entire Grassroots team!
Grassroots Community Development
Grassroots Community Development
Grassroots Community Development2 weeks ago
Here is a look at our holiday hours this week. We will be fully open again on Monday, November 27th. Happy Thanksgiving!