Harris County
FEMA Awards Harris County $51 Million For More Post-Harvey Buyouts
Posted on · After the structures are removed, the land will be dedicated and maintained as open space to conserve natural floodplain functions
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Harris County
Commissioners Court Formally Accepts $25 Million Federal Grant For Post-Harvey Buyouts
Posted on · The funds will be used to support buyouts of approximately 169 homes
Hurricane Harvey
Harris County Announces First Allocation Of FEMA Funds For Post-Harvey Buyouts
Posted on · The county will buy out approximately 169 homes that were substantially damaged
News
With New Hurricane Season, FEMA Gives One On One Advice To Southeast Texas Residents
Posted on · Experts are available this week to discuss how to make homes more hazard-resistant
Hurricane Harvey
Harris County Holds Events To Inform About Harvey Damage And Get Input From Residents
Posted on · Officials want feedback looking forward to $1 billion in federal funding through HUD
News
Where To Find FEMA’s Flood Mitigation Specialists
Posted on · Specialists are available to anyone, regardless of how they were affected by Hurricane Harvey
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State House Committee Hears Concerns About Harvey Housing Recovery
Posted on · Local officials say Harvey victims could get into a new home a lot quicker if the federal government changed its rules on housing recovery funds.
News
See The Rates Of FEMA Assistance Approval Between Houston Neighborhoods
Posted on · Wealthier areas appear to have received more federal assistance
News
FEMA Faulted For Failed Contracts To Deliver Hurricane Aid
Posted on · The report from Democrats on the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs described failures by the Trump administration that prevented timely delivery of tarps and sheeting to hurricane victims after the summer's storms
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WATCH: Local Officials To Congressional Leaders: The Houston Region Needs To Prepare Now For The Next Storm
Posted on · Members of Congress were in Harris County to hear about the region's recovery from Harvey. Local leaders told them that mitigation efforts now could save billions of dollars in the future.
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Thousands Still In Transitional Housing After Harvey In Houston
Posted on · More than seven months after Harvey, thousands of Houstonians are still in FEMA-paid hotels as they rebuild their homes
In-Depth
In-Depth: Northeast Houston Harvey Victim Finally Nears The End Of A Long Recovery
Posted on · Homeowner and disabled vet James Hert has won the fight with FEMA over disaster assistance for his home near Greens Bayou
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Find A “Stop Work” Order On Your Door? Here’s Why.
Posted on · Pearland officials want to chat with homeowners before they begin Harvey repairs
Houston Matters
Judge: Ft. Bend County Still Has A Long Way To Go For Post-Harvey Recovery
Posted on · Fort Bend County Judge Robert Hebert updates Houston Matters on the challenges his county still faces after the storm.
News
Study: Far More People Live In A Flood Plain Than Originally Thought
Posted on · A new study says 28 million more Americans are at risk for serious flooding than FEMA estimates.