Gov. Greg Abbott announced yesterday that he and the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs have taken initial actionContinue Reading
(Home in Indian Hills colonia that experienced flooding after the June storms. Photo taken a week after the storms hit.)Continue Reading
Texas Housers is looking for four talented and dedicated people to work for housing justice with our team. The jobContinue Reading
Somilia, Katrina, Rita, Ike, now Haiti. Another epic disaster strikes a population of desperately poor people. Poor physical living conditions,Continue Reading
People have asked me what we want from the Texas CDBG Disaster Rebuilding Plan that we have criticized and thatContinue Reading
Today’s web based public hearing conducted by ORCA to accept public testimony on the $1.7 billion Hurricane Ike/Dolly CDBG DisasterContinue Reading
I have been spending some time this week trying to understand the way the FEMA temporary housing assistance programs haveContinue Reading
At this hour we still don’t have a full account of damage from Hurricane Dolly which hit Brownsville and theContinue Reading
The House Financial Services Committee called HUD and FEMA to testify about when the lead federal agencies for hurricane reliefContinue Reading