Houston
$15 Million In Rent Relief Claimed In Less Than 2 Hours, As Tenant Demand Creates Lag In Response
Posted on · The site was flooded with some 30,000 users before the application process even opened, the city and Baker Ripley said.
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Advocates Tell Harvey Victims Not To Give Up If FEMA Denies Their Disaster Claims
Posted on · A local advocacy group is telling Harvey victims not to give up if FEMA denies their claim for disaster assistance. Advocates say they're hoping to clear up confusion about filing those claims
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TMO Asks Harris Judge Emmett To Provide Additional Site To Apply For D-SNAP
Posted on · The Harris County Judge says the state of Texas has only approved the current location set up at Deussen Park
Hurricane Harvey
TMO Demands Extension Of Deadline For Harvey Victims To Sign Up For D-SNAP
Posted on · The organization says many individuals and families from greater Houston have not had enough time to register.
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Red Cross Under Fire From Flood Victims In Northeast Houston
Posted on · Many say they are being denied immediate disaster assistance.
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Turner Asks Houston Landlords To Grant One-Month Grace Period To Renters
Posted on · The mayor says his request is based on Harvey being an “unprecedented storm.”
Hurricane Harvey
Late Fees Add Problems For Tenants Who Missed Out On Work During Harvey
Posted on · After days of no work, many apartment dwellers are having difficulty paying rent on time – and some of them are not getting a break from their landlords.
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Summit On Poverty Analyzes Factors That Cause Economic Disparity In Houston
Posted on · The University of Saint Thomas hosted the second edition of the event, which is organized by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.