Texas GLO Posts Amendment 18 to Hurricane Harvey State Action Plan for Public Comment
AUSTIN — Today the Texas General Land Office (GLO) posted Amendment 18 to the Hurricane Harvey State Action Plan for $5.676 billion in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds for a federally required 30-day public comment period.
The amendment includes the following changes requested by Harris County and the City of Houston:
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Budget adjustments to the following Harris County administered programs:
- Harris County Homeowner Assistance Program
- Harris County Residential Buyout Program
- Harris County Homeowner Reimbursement Program
- Harris County Single Family New Construction Program
- Clarifying language regarding the HOME program has been added
- Harris County Local Infrastructure Program
- Harris County Public Service
- Harris County Planning
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Budget adjustments to the following city of Houston administered programs:
- City of Houston Homeowner Assistance Program
- City of Houston Single Family Development Program
- City of Houston Small Rental Program
- City of Houston Homebuyer Assistance Program
- Program has also been divided into two rounds
- City of Houston Buyout Program
- City of Houston Public Services Programs
- City of Houston Economic Revitalization Program
- City of Houston Planning
The amendment is available for review at https://www.glo.texas.gov/disaster-recovery/public-notices.
All comments should be submitted to cdr@recovery.texas.gov by 5:00 p.m. on July 14, 2025, to be considered. Per federal requirements, the GLO must respond to public comments before the amendment can be sent to HUD for final approval.