Housing

Rehabilitation, Reconstruction or New Construction

Eligible activities, which are defined in the definitions section of the guidelines, are as follows: rehabilitation, reconstruction, new construction, and associated elevation and demolition charges. The primary focus of this program is to provide relief for those people impacted with consideration given to affirmatively further fair housing, as called for within the Fair Housing Act.

GLO'S HOUSING COMMITMENT

The GLO is committed to assisting Texans in the recovery process through this program and has the following services available:

• Language assistance available by request: 512-463-5139. To request translation assistance with documents, events or other information, please leave a detailed message with your name, phone number and questions, and an interpreter will return your call with additional information. 
• Speech or hearing impaired: 7-1-1 
• TTD / TTY device: 1-844-893-8937 (toll free)
• For more information visit: Texas RELAY 
• Complaint and Appeals process  

Additional Tools and Resources

• GLO Housing Guidelines
  
  

• GLO CDBG-DR Overview Resources

  • 24 CFR 570 CDBG Program
  • HUD 2016 Overview of CDBG-DR (VIDEO)
    
    

• GLO Environmental Resources

  • 24 CFR Part 58 Environmental Review Procedures for Entities Assuming HUD Environmental Responsibilities
  • Texas DSHS Asbestos Remediation Regulations
  • HUD Lead Abatement Guidance
    
    

• GLO Finance Resources

  • HUD 2016 CDBG-DR Program Planning, Administration & Activity Draws (VIDEO)
  • HUD CDBG-DR Program Income (VIDEO)
  • HUD Income Limits
    
    

• HUD URA Information and Resources

  • HUD Exchange Training Information
  • Real Estate Acquisition Under the Uniform Act: An Overview
  • 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Costs Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards 
  • 49 CFR Part 24 Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition for Federal and Federally-Assisted Programs 
    
    

• GLO CDBG Mapping Viewer

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