Selecteer een taal▼ RESIDENTS BUSINESS VISITORS GOVERNMENT SERVICES CONTACT / SEARCH HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT Housing and Community Development Department MENU BUILDING A MORE EQUITABLE CITY The best place to find information about government funding and programs for affordable, safe homes in Houston RENTAL ASSISTANCE The City of Houston and Harris County are working together to provide $159 million in rent and utilities assistance to families who are struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds will be distributed by two agencies with established experience in helping people in need: BakerRipley and Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. LEARN MORE REPORT FRAUD REPORT EVICTION VIOLATIONS, FRAUD OR OTHER CONCERNS WITH RENTAL ASSISTANCE OUR POPULAR PROGRAMS Choose amongst our most popular pages below, or use the menu at the top of the page to navigate the full site. FOR RESIDENTS Homebuyer Assistance For Renters Home Repairs Supportive Services Disaster Recovery Mitigation FOR BUSINESSES Funding/Contract Opportunities Section 3 and MWSBE Certification Residential Contractors Multifamily Developers Affordable Home Development NONPROFITS Nonprofit Organizations Community Amenities COVID19 Response Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDOs) WHAT WE'RE DOING The City of Houston Housing and Community Development Department (HCDD) works to create opportunities for all Houstonians to have access to safe homes that they can afford in communities where they can thrive. Our department works closely with service providers and developers across the city to improve quality of life for Houston residents. Full details of our strategies and proposals can be found in regularly published reports: PLANS & REPORTS HOME-ARP ALLOCATION PLAN VIEW In September 2021, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced the allocation to the City of Houston (City) of over $37 million in a new grant called the Home Investment Partnerships Grant American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP). The purpose of the HOME-ARP funds is to help families and individuals with homelessness and housing instability through several eligible activities, and the Draft HOME-ARP Allocation Plan outlines the anticipated goals and budget for the HOME-ARP funds. The Draft HOME-ARP Allocation Plan is available for public comment until Friday, November 19, 2021, and public comments may be submitted: Online By email: HCDDPlanning@houstontx.gov By mail: HCDD ATTN: Planning and Grants Management 2100 Travis Street, 9th Floor Houston, Texas 77002 By voicemail: 832-394-5400 A summary of comments received will be included in the final HOME-ARP Allocation Plan and will be posted to the HCDD website, upon submission to HUD. 2020 CAPER VIEW 2021 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN VIEW 2020-2024 CONSOLIDATED PLAN AND 2020 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN - JULY 2021 VIEW 2019 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN AMENDMENT NOVEMBER 2020 VIEW VIEW ADDITIONAL PLANS & REPORTS UPCOMING EVENTS November 2021 Today Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 OUR PARTNERS SEE MORE 2100 Travis Street, 9th Floor Houston, TX 77002 832-394-6200 hcdd@houstontx.gov DEPARTMENT INFORMATION About the Department Leadership Team Press Releases & Media Inquiries Work at HCDD Contact Us CONNECT WITH HCDD SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EMAIL LIST Home • 311 Help & Info • Contact Us • FAQs • Privacy Policy • CitizensNet © 2021. All rights reserved. City of Houston.