Some homeowners in Lamesa and other parts of the Permian Basin area who have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic could qualify for assistance with mortgage payments through a program operated by the Permian Basins Regional Planning Commission (PBRPC).PBRPC received a Texas Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program (TEMAP) grant from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to provide mortgage assistance for low- and moderate-income residents in a 17 county area, including Dawson County.Homeowners financially impacted by COVID-19 could qualify for up to 11 months of mortgage assistance in covering late, current and future monthly mortgage payments.“I can’t give an ...