Payments will go directly to landlords. Now, it has a new $2 billion fund, passed in April, but people can only submit online applications and the website has been crashing in recent days and weeks. New York lags behind other populous states: Texas, for example, has paid out $388 million to 61,000 households . Tenants can still be protected from eviction once the law expires, but only if they submit an application for rent relief. New York has put a moratorium on evictions through August 31.
Texas has paid in the past.
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    :ARG0 (z1 / state
              :name (z2 / name
                        :op1 "Texas"))
    :time (z3 / past))
Texas has paid in the past .
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z2 :op1 0
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