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Tag: HCD – Housing & Community Development

City Council Approves $20 Million Rent Relief Program to Help Houstonians Who Cannot Pay Rent Because of the COVID-19 Pandemic

August 5, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Turner explains how the City Council Approved $20 million Rent Relief Program will work. The program is designed to…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: DON - Department of Neighborhoods, HCD - Housing & Community Development, Hounews

5 Additional Properties Added to Round 2 of the City’s Harvey Multifamily Program, Creating Another 700 Rental Units for Houstonians

June 30, 2020 Brittany Hyman

HOUSTON – The City of Houston Housing and Community Development Department (HCDD) will allocate an additional $54,560,000 to support five…

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Posted in: Business & Development, Community News Filed under: HCD - Housing & Community Development, HCDD

Mayor Sylvester Turner applauds U.S. House passage of reforms of federal disaster recovery grants

November 19, 2019 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner today praised the U.S. House for approving a bill co-authored by Rep. Al Green of Houston to…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: HCD - Housing & Community Development, Hounews

Mayor Turner Breaks Ground on Affordable Master Planned Community

November 14, 2019 Brittany Hyman

November 14, 2019 – Mayor Turner, Vice Mayor Pro-Tem Davis, and Houston’s Housing and Community Development Department (HCDD) joined community…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HCD - Housing & Community Development, HCDD

Deadline Approaching for Harvey Repairs That Could Be Eligible for Government Reimbursement

September 10, 2019 Brittany Hyman

Houston homeowners have until Dec. 31, 2019, to make home repairs that could be eligible for reimbursement under the federal…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HCD - Housing & Community Development, HCDD

City of Houston selects 4 more developments that create affordable apartments with federal funds for Harvey recovery

September 3, 2019 Brittany Hyman

Round 1 of the City’s Harvey Multifamily Program includes $163 million of investment that will create 1,604 apartments Houston will…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HCD - Housing & Community Development, HCDD

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

August 30, 2019 Brittany Hyman

HOUSTON — As we mark the two-year anniversary of Hurricane Harvey, the City of Houston’s federally-funded housing recovery program is…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HCD - Housing & Community Development

City of Houston Residents Invited to Harvey Recovery Town Hall

August 19, 2019 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner will host a Harvey Recovery Town Hall with updates from the City of Houston Housing and Community…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: DON - Department of Neighborhoods, HCD - Housing & Community Development, Hounews

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

July 2, 2019 Brittany Hyman

Following last week’s announcement of a $52 million investment in federal Harvey Recovery Program funds towards the development of affordable…

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Posted in: Business & Development, Community News Filed under: HCD - Housing & Community Development

Mayor Sylvester Turner Expands Complete Communities Initiative to Five More Neighborhoods

June 21, 2019 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner recently announced the expansion of his Complete Communities initiative to five more neighborhoods. Alief, Fort Bend Houston,…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: DON - Department of Neighborhoods, HCD - Housing & Community Development, Hounews

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