The Texas Department of Rural Affairs (TDRA) was a state agency of Texas. Its headquarters were in Suite 220 in the Stephen F. Austin State Office Building in Austin.[1] The department began as the Office of Community Rule Affairs (ORCA) in 2001 to assist rural communities, and was renamed in 2009.[2]
In 2011, the agency was closed and absorbed by the Texas Department of Agriculture.[3]
References
edit- ^ "TDRA Field Offices Archived 2011-08-20 at the Wayback Machine." Texas Department of Rural Affairs. Retrieved on August 26, 2011. "TDRA Headquarters (Austin, Texas) Physical Address 1700 N. Congress Ave., Suite 220 Austin, Texas 78701 "
- ^ "Texas Department of Rural Affairs | Texas Sunset Commission". www.sunset.texas.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
- ^ Eaton, Tim. "With closing of agency, worries about services for rural Texans". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
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