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GLO posts Regional Needs Assessments for the Homeowner Assistance and Reimbursement Programs for Public Comment

Today the Texas General Land Office (GLO) posted the Regional Needs Assessments for the Homeowner Assistance Program and Reimbursement Programs (HARP) for a federally mandated 15-day public comment period.

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Texas GLO Posts Amendment 1 to 2019 Disasters State Action Plan for Public Comment

Today the Texas General Land Office (GLO) posted Amendment 1 to the $212.74 million State Action Plan for 2019 Disasters for a federally required 30-day public comment period. The amendment details how $14,769,000 in additional funds, awarded by the U.S.

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Bush Requests Direct Funding Allocation to Harris County for Mitigation

Today, Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush announced his request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for Harris County to receive a direct allocation of $750 million for mitigation efforts.    “I have heard the overwhelming concerns of Harris County regarding the mitigation funding competition,” said Commissioner Bush. “The federal government’s red tape requirements and complex regulations are a hallmark of President Biden’s administration.

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$47.8 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in Guadalupe County

Today Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush, Seguin Mayor Donna Dodgen and Marion Mayor Victor Contreras announce the Texas General Land Office (GLO) approved more than $47.8 million in flood mitigation projects to improve water, wastewater and drainage infrastructure in Guadalupe County and the cities of Marion and Seguin.

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$179 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in Galveston County

Funds to improve drainage and wastewater infrastructure approved for six entities in Galveston County

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$9.3 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation project in Goliad County

Funds to improve wastewater infrastructure approved for the city of Goliad

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$13.4 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in Gonzales County

Funds to improve drainage and sewer infrastructure, emergency communication approved for Gonzales County, Cities of Gonzales and Nixon

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$14.9 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in Grimes County

Today Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush and County Judge Joe Fauth announced the Texas General Land Office (GLO) approved more than $14.9 million in flood mitigation projects to improve drainage and wastewater infrastructure in Grimes County and the cities of Bedias and Iola.

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$90.4 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in Harris County

Funds to improve water infrastructure approved for cities of Baytown, Galena Park, Jacinto City and Pasadena

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$29.4 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in in Jasper County

Funds to improve roads and drainage infrastructure approved for Jasper County and the cities of Jasper and Kirbyville

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