city of houston delegation briefing · 9/6/2019 · • home repair • down payment assistance...
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CITY OF HOUSTON DELEGATION BRIEFINGMAYOR SYLVESTER TURNER
Director Tom McCasland
Chief Recovery Officer Stephen Costello, PE
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MAYOR SYLVESTER TURNER
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Homeowner
Assistance
Program
Key Steps
Outreach
Intake
Eligibility
Environmental and Damage Assessment
Feasibility
Award and
Closing
Construction and/or Reimbursement
• Encourage anyone with Harvey damage to take the Harvey
Recovery Survey
• Door-to-door canvassing, community events, media, paid ads
• Place respondents in priority groups• Invite most vulnerable respondents to apply first• City contractor (ICF) works with homeowners to collect required
documents to submit an application
• City staff ensures the applicant is eligible for the program and
verifies application information with third parties, such as
insurance and FEMA help already received
• City staff and inspection contractors assess the property to determine the level of damage and the cost of repair
• City staff conduct environmental, historical and cultural reviews required by HUD
• City staff and the assigned contractor, if applicable, work with the homeowner to determine their pathway in the program: rehab,
reconstruction, or reimbursement-only• The application package is submitted to GLO for approval
• The City makes an offer to the homeowner for an award amount and recovery pathway
• If the homeowner accepts, the Mayor, Controller, and City Secretary countersign the documents
• For construction, a “Notice To Proceed” (NTP) is issued and construction begins, with progress inspections along the way
• For reimbursement-only, City Finance issues a check
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Homeowner
Assistance
Program
Priority Groups
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More Programs to Help
• Home repair
• Down payment assistance
• New homes for sale at affordable prices
• Affordable rentals
Help is available for anyone who is income-qualified, not just those with Harvey damage
Call 832-394-6200 or visit community open hour
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HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENTTom McCasland
Director
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PROGRAM AMOUNT
Homeowner Assistance Program $427.9 M
New Single-Family Development Program $222.3 M
Multifamily Rental Program $350 M
Small Rental Program $66.7 M
Homebuyer Assistance Program $23.7 M
Buyout Program* $40.8 M
Public Services $60 M
Economic Revitalization Program $30.3 M
Planning $23.1 M
Housing Administration $31.1 M
Total $1.3 B
Local Action
Plan priorities
1) build back into existing homes
2) build forward into
new opportunities
HOUSING RECOVERY PROGRAMS
Program guidelines approved
Program guidelines pending
* Program under review
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Multifamily
Program
Round I (of 3)$156 M
funding awarded
15
developments
selected for funding
11%
increase in HCDD-funded
affordable apartments
1,348
guaranteed-affordable
units
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Multifamily
Program
Round I Map
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Homeowner
Assistance
Program
Key Steps
Outreach
Intake
Eligibility
Environmental and Damage Assessment
Feasibility
Award and
Closing
Construction and/or Reimbursement
• Encourage anyone with Harvey damage to take the Harvey
Recovery Survey
• Door-to-door canvassing, community events, media, paid ads
• Place respondents in priority groups• Invite most vulnerable respondents to apply first• City contractor (ICF) works with homeowners to collect required
documents to submit an application
• City staff ensures the applicant is eligible for the program and
verifies application information with third parties, such as
insurance and FEMA help already received
• City staff and inspection contractors assess the property to determine the level of damage and the cost of repair
• City staff conduct environmental, historical and cultural reviews required by HUD
• City staff and the assigned contractor, if applicable, work with the homeowner to determine their pathway in the program: rehab,
reconstruction, or reimbursement-only• The application package is submitted to GLO for approval
• The City makes an offer to the homeowner for an award amount and recovery pathway
• If the homeowner accepts, the Mayor, Controller, and City Secretary countersign the documents
• For construction, a “Notice To Proceed” (NTP) is issued and construction begins, with progress inspections along the way
• For reimbursement-only, City Finance issues a check
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168 community
outreach events
70%
of survey respondents
potentially eligible for
HoAP who are low- to
moderate-income
178,150
doors knocked in
socially vulnerable
neighborhoods
88%
of those invited to
apply are low- to
moderate-income
Equitable Approach in Action
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We are committed to a recovery from Harvey that serves the most vulnerable first
From Ike to Harvey
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Rebuilding Stronger, More Resilient Homes
“I never thought I’d get a house like this at my age.
You have to be patient, but stick with it.”
– Ms. Emma Wood, South Park
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Take the Survey
We have the chance to make a life-changing investment in Houston for generations to come
Take the survey and stick with the application process. It’s worth it!
Call 832-393-0550 or visit recovery.houstontx.gov
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More Programs to Help
• Home repair
• Down payment assistance
• New homes for sale at affordable prices
• Affordable rentals
Help is available for anyone who is income-qualified, not just those with Harvey damage
Call 832-394-6200 or visit community open hour
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RECOVERY & INFRASTRUCRURE UPDATE
Stephen Costello, PE
Chief Recovery Officer
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INFRASTRUCTURE
repair & mitigation of city
facilities: build forward
floodplain ordinances
& building codes for
safer homes
neighborhood drainage
& detention projects
buyouts &
elevation grants
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CONVEYANCE SITE SPECIFICNEIGHBORHOOD
INFRASTRUCTURE
buyouts
channel improvements
riparian restoration
home elevation
demo-rebuild
building codes
Build
Houston
Forward
INFRASTRUCTURE MITIGATION
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INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
REHAB
REPAIR
RECONSTRUCT
standard operations & maintenance | $84M*Inlet and culvert cleaning, mow ditches, 3-1-1 calls for service
planned improvements to extend life of infrastructure | $80M* SWAT, local drainage projects, panel replacements, intersection safety
large projects to replace & expand infrastructure systems | $273M*storm sewer upgrades, neighborhood drainage, street improvements
* spent since Harvey (Sep 2017 – Mar 2019)
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design construction completed
PROJECTS
map link: bit.ly/houstonworks
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LOCAL
PARTNERSHIPS
RESERVOIRSCOASTAL WATER AUTHORITY
SAN JACINTO WATER AUTHORITY
CHANNEL IMPROVEMENTSBAYOU & DETENTION PROJECTS
HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTSCITY OF HOUSTON
HARRIS COUNTY
STRUCTURE DESIGN & CONSTRUCTIONDEVELOPERS
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PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROCESS
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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS