Press Releases

Program Will Reimburse Eligible Homeowners for Harvey-Related Repairs

August 10, 2018

Houston – The Housing and Community Development Department (HCDD) is releasing a new tip sheet for homeowners making repairs to their Harvey-damaged homes. Later this year, the City of Houston…

Houston’s Local Action Plan Open For Public Input Until June 24

June 14, 2018

The City of Houston Housing and Community Development Department is extending the comment period on its local action plan for $1.15 billion in housing recovery funding until June 24. The…

Houston’s Local Action Plan Open For Public Input Until June 21

June 7, 2018

Houston – Today the City of Houston released its draft local action plan for $1.15 billion in housing recovery funding. The plan is available for review and public comment from…

City of Houston Continues Long-Term Recovery from Harvey with Community Meetings About How to Spend $1+ Billion in Housing Recovery Funds

May 23, 2018

Houston – With more than $1 billion in housing recovery allocated to Houston, the City is seeking community input on priorities for long-term recovery efforts from the devastation of Hurricane…

City Housing Department Ramps up to Deliver on Harvey Recovery

March 14, 2018

Houston – The city’s Housing and Community Development Department (HCDD) added five disaster recovery, affordable housing and finance experts to its already disaster-seasoned staff. Together the team will focus on…

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Recovery Spotlights

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