Legislation Details

File #: 26-2324    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Discussion Item Status: Passed
File created: 4/2/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 4/16/2026 Final action: 4/16/2026
Title: Request to present an update on the Harris County CDBG-DR Harvey Program.

Primary Department: Housing and Community Development

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis

 

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Discussion Item

 

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request to present an update on the Harris County CDBG-DR Harvey Program.

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Background and Discussion:

Harris County Housing and Community Development (HCD) Executive Director will provide a brief presentation summarizing the program’s progress and an overview of next steps as HCD and partners close out remaining projects within the CDBG-DR program.

 

The attached recurring report also contains detailed information on the Q4 2025 (as of end of 2025 calendar year) and Q1 2026 (as of March 31, 2026) statuses of remaining programs in the Disaster Recovery Harvey program, administered in partnership with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, by way of the Texas General Land Office.

 

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County Strategic Plan Goal:  6. Help residents achieve housing stability.

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Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

 

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Precinct(s): Countywide

 

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County Attorney’s Office Legal Review (for Harris County Code Items only)

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Anticipated Court Date: 4/16/2026

 

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Disaster Recovery related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Amanda Rocha, Director, Policy & Partnerships

 

Attachments (if applicable): Presentation background; Q4 2025 and Q1 2026 recurring reports.