2 0 1 6 Disaster Recovery Public Hearing
2 0 1 6 Disaster Recovery Public Hearing What is the purpose of - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
2 0 1 6 Disaster Recovery Public Hearing What is the purpose of - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
2 0 1 6 Disaster Recovery Public Hearing What is the purpose of this meeting? To give Houstonians the opportunity to provide feedback about the Housing Buyout Application addressing impact from the 2016 Flood Events Housing and Community
What is the purpose of this meeting?
To give Houstonians the opportunity to provide feedback about the Housing Buyout Application addressing impact from the
2016 Flood Events
Housing and Community Development Department
Affordable Housing Infrastructure/ Neighborhood Services Community/Economic Development Supportive Services
Recent Presidentially Declared Disasters
2015
Memorial Day and Halloween Floods
2016
Tax Day and May/June Floods
2017
Hurricane Harvey
$87 million in CDBG‐DR from HUD
- Home Repair
- Housing Buyout
- Drainage
Improvements $23 million in CDBG‐DR from GLO
- Housing Buyout
(Proposed) $1.1 billion in CDBG‐DR from GLO Proposed budget submitted to GLO for approval in June 2018
2016
Tax Day and May/June Floods
$23 million in CDBG‐DR from GLO
- Housing Buyout
(Proposed)
Photo by Brett Coomer, Houston Chronicle
2016 Flood Events FEMA 4269
- Severe storms and flooding during April 17 to April 24, 2016
- Also known as the Tax Day Flood
FEMA 4272
- Severe storms and flooding during May 26 to June 24, 2016
Impacts
Photo by Jon Shapley, Houston Chronicle
FEMA Claim Data
Debris from Solid Waste Management
311 Reports
- f Flooding
Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery for 2016 Flood Events
US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) $500,000,000 - 1st $1,805,976,000 - 2nd $240,753,000 - 3rd State of Texas General Land Office $238,895,000 Harris County Method of Distribution $66,199,732 City of Houston $23,486,698
Housing Buyout Program
Homes impacted by 2016 Flood Events Multifamily and/or Single-Family homes Voluntary program Fund acquisition, relocation, and demolition Carried out by City or Subrecipient
CDBG-DR16 Grant Process
Begin Expending Funds Early 2019 Negotiate Contracts with GLO November/December 2018 Request Council Action for Subrecipient Agreement or LOI and Detailed Application to GLO October/November 2018 Submit Housing Buyout Application to GLO Early September 2018
Draft Application for Housing Buyout Program
Comment Period
- Friday, August 24, 2018 to Friday August 31, 2018
- http://www.houstontx.gov/housing
Send Comments to
- 601 Sawyer, Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77007
- mary.itz@houstontx.gov
More Information About CDBG-DR16
Housing and Community Development Department
- http://www.houstontx.gov/housing
Texas General Land Office (GLO)
- http://texasrebuilds.org/Pages/2016Floods.aspx
Local Housing Buyout Programs
Houston Hazard Mitigation Assistance Programs
- Three FEMA Programs administered by City of Houston
- http://www.houstontx.gov/housing
Harris County Voluntary Home Buyout Program
- Administered by Harris County Flood Control District
- https://www.hcfcd.org/hurricane-harvey/home-buyout-
program/
Photo by Brett Coomer, Houston Chronicle