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ownership are not acceptable without approval by the Department and, as required HUD. NOTE: Contract for deed or contracts for sale are NOT acceptable forms of ownership. D. Property Taxes i. All delinquent property taxes shall be paid prior to the award for rehabilitation/reconstruction assistance; or the property owner must have qualified for and received a tax deferral as allowed under Section 33.06 of the Texas Tax Code. Written verifications must be placed in each applicant's file. For verifications conducted via telephone, a completed (including, but not limited to date of contact, name of contact, and phone number of contact) telephone confirmation form must be completed. 5. PROGRAM MARKETING (OPTION 1) A. The availability of the Program funds shall be publicized via: i. Press releases in the local newspapers, including but not limited to the following: San Marcos Daily Record, the Free Press, and Austin American Statesman ii. Public Service Announcements, which are developed and distributed to local broadcast media, including: KLBJ Radio, KTSW Radio, News 8 Austin, TV Fox 7, TV KEYE News, TV KVUE, TV KXan 36, City of San Marcos Web Site iii. Informational pamphlets, public notices, and outreach distributed by public or non- profit organizations and businesses, including: Public Information Officer, Council of Neighborhood Associations, Community Action Agency, Main Street Manager, Southside Community Center, Informational pamphlets, public notices, and outreach distributed by business groups including: a) Chamber of Commerce; and (b) Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. The Administrator is strongly committed to providing information and applications in English and Spanish. Applications will be proVided in English and Spanish. B. Affirmative Marketing Plan In addition to marketing through widely available media outlets, the Administrator will take additional measures to affirmatively market the HOME Program services as follows: i. The Administrator will contact and market to the following local organizations that provide unique access for persons that are considered members of a protected class under the Fair Housing Act: Georgia Street Senior Center, San Marcos Area Senior Association, Hays/Caldwell Women's Shelter, Community Action, Inc., and the San Marcos Public Housing Authority.