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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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$43 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in Karnes County

Funds to improve water infrastructure approved for the city of Kenedy

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$36 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in Caldwell County

Funds to improve roads, wastewater, sewer, drainage and emergency shelter infrastructure approved for Caldwell County, Cities of Martindale and Uhland

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$9.2 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in Burleson County

Funds to improve roads, wastewater, sewer and drainage infrastructure approved for Caldwell and Snook

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$29.7 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in Jim Wells County

Funds to improve drainage infrastructure approved for Jim Wells County, cities of Alice and Premont

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$27.3 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in Milam County

Funds to improve roads, drainage, water, and sewer infrastructure approved for Milam County cities of Buckholts, Cameron, Milano and Rockdale

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$6.5 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation project in Madison County

Funds to improve wastewater and sewer infrastructure approved for the city of Madisonville

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$8 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in Matagorda County

Funds to improve drainage, water and wastewater infrastructure approved for Matagorda County and City of Palacios

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$3.3 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in Liberty County

Funds to improve drainage and wastewater infrastructure approved for the city of Daisetta

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$19 million granted by Texas GLO for historic disaster mitigation projects in Refugio County

Funds to improve drainage infrastructure for the communities of Woodsboro and Refugio

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