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Update on City’s Federally Funded Housing Recovery Program – August 2019

August 30, 2019

Houston – As we mark the two-year anniversary of Hurricane Harvey, the City of Houston’s federally-funded housing recovery program is making progress. “Harvey was a devastating storm, with far-reaching impacts…

News Release | An Additional 400+ Affordable Rental Homes to be Funded with Harvey Recovery Funds

July 2, 2019

Following last week’s announcement of a $52 million investment in federal Harvey Recovery Program funds towards the development of affordable rental homes, the Housing and Community Development Department has announced…

News Release | 600+ New Affordable Rental Homes in Houston To Be Funded with Harvey Recovery Funds

June 19, 2019

Houston, TX – The City of Houston will invest more than $52 million in federal Harvey Recovery Program funds toward developing 624 affordable rental homes, the Housing and Community Development…

City of Houston Expands Outreach Efforts to Reach Harvey Survivors

March 22, 2019

Houston, TX – This weekend, the City of Houston is continuing efforts to reach vulnerable Houstonians who still need help to recover after Hurricane Harvey. The Housing and Community Development…

City Completes Construction of First Set of Affordable Homes for Lower-Income Buyers

February 27, 2019

February 27, 2019 – A program overseen by the Houston Housing and Community Development Department has completed construction of the first set of 100 affordable single-family homes for potential buyers…

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