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==Personal life== Born to a Hungarian mother, Howard also holds a [[Hungarian passport]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tudn.com/futbol/copa-america-centenario-2016/the-united-states-a-team-of-12-nationalities |title=The United States: a team of 12 nationalities |date=February 28, 2018 |website=[[TUDN (brand)|TUDN]] |access-date=November 29, 2022 }}</ref> He is divorced from Laura Cianciola Howard, with whom he has two children. He started dating Jamie Blum, a Florida hair stylist, in 2021.{{citation needed|date=April 2024}} He is a cousin of [[Mia Justus]], also a professional soccer goalkeeper.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/womens-soccer/roster/mia-justus/13747|title=Mia Justus β Soccer|publisher=[[Texas Longhorns]]|access-date=2024-08-09}}</ref> He is a devout Christian and has said, "The most important thing in my life is Christ. He's more important to me than winning or losing or whether I'm playing or not. Everything else is just a bonus."<ref name=Cru>{{cite web|title=Tim Howard: The Goal Keeper|url=http://www.cru.org/ministries-and-locations/ministries/athletes-in-action/tim-howard-the-keeper.htm|archive-date=November 9, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121109205654/http://www.cru.org/ministries-and-locations/ministries/athletes-in-action/tim-howard-the-keeper.htm|last=Lawrence|first=Chris|date=May 1, 2006|publisher=Campus Crusade for Christ|url-status=dead}}</ref> He is also involved with [[Athletes in Action]], a ministry arm of [[Cru (Christian organization)|Campus Crusade for Christ]].<ref name=Cru/> Howard was named [[MLS Humanitarian of the Year Award|MLS Humanitarian of the Year]] in 2001 for his work with children with [[Tourette syndrome]],<ref name=PSA/> and was added to the New Jersey Tourette Syndrome Association Board of Directors in the same year.<ref name=Metro2001/> In 2014, the [[Tourette Association of America|U.S. Tourette Syndrome Association]] described him as the "most notable individual with Tourette syndrome around the world"<ref name=ChampionHope>{{cite press release |url=http://www.tsa-usa.org/news/TimHowardAward.html |title=Tim Howard receives first-ever Champion of Hope Award from the National Tourette Syndrome Association |date=October 14, 2014 |access-date=March 21, 2015 |publisher=Tourette Syndrome Association |url-status=dead |archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20150330163000/http://www.tsa-usa.org/news/TimHowardAward.html |archive-date=March 30, 2015 }}</ref> when he was deemed a "Champion of Hope" for the "tremendous courage he displayed in sharing his story on an international platform, educating the public on a disorder that is so seldom talked about, and encouraging young people living with TS to speak out about their experiences".<ref name=ChampionHope/> In 2014, Howard showed off his arm and torso tattoos for [[People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals|PETA]]'s "Ink, Not Mink" anti-fur campaign.<ref>{{cite news|first=Kelly |last=Whiteside|url=http://ftw.usatoday.com/2014/05/tim-howard-peta|title=Tim Howard Bares Tattoos for PETA 'Ink, Not Mink' Campaign|newspaper=USA Today|date=May 6, 2014}}</ref>
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