Disaster Recovery 2024 - Derecho and Hurricane Beryl
In 2024, the City of Houston encountered two devastating weather events: a powerful windstorm from May 16 - 17, and Hurricane Beryl from July 5 - 9, 2024. These storms caused significant damage, impacting countless lives and properties with high winds, intense storms, flooding, and prolonged power outages.
The City of Houston will receive a $314.6 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to support local disaster recovery and resilience efforts following both climatic events.
Key Documents and Resources
Draft Action Plan for Disaster Recovery – 2024 Derecho and Hurricane BerylFeatured Event

CALLING ALL RESIDENTS!
We invite you to attend our Virtual Community Meetings to discuss the Draft Action Plan for Disaster Recovery – 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl . There is one upcoming meeting opportunity left to provide feedback on the Draft Action Plan, which outlines how disaster recovery funding will be allocated.
Note: Please use the Conference IDs found on this page to ensure access.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Meeting Option 3:
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
via Microsoft Teams
https://bit.ly/dr2024-3ph25E
Meeting ID: 218 410 893 412 5
Passcode: iy7MF9p2
https://bit.ly/dr2024-3ph25S
Meeting ID: 292 199 830 316 6
Passcode: 7XY2sf33
Audio Only
English
+1 936-755-1521
Conference ID:
821 913 11 #
Español
+1 936-755-1521
Conference ID:
207 364 185 #
Your Voice Matters
Share your experiences from the Derecho and Hurricane Beryl to help shape recovery and resilience efforts by taking our Resident and/or Agency Survey.
For the latest updates on disaster recovery efforts related to the 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl, please check this page regularly. To learn more about the Housing and Community Development Department’s (HCD) programs and resources, visit our main HCD page.
Opportunity for Public Comment
The City of Houston Housing and Community Development Department (HCD) is currently accepting Public Comment on our Draft Action Plan for Disaster Recovery – 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl following the 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl.
Public comments may be submitted by:
Mail to
HCDD, ATTNL Planning2100 Travis Street, 9th Floor
Houston, TX 77002
Voicemail at
832-394-5400Key Documents
Draft - Action Plan for Disaster Recovery – 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl
HCD is finalizing the Draft Action Plan for Disaster Recovery – 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl, and we need your feedback. This plan will guide how $314.6 million in federal disaster recovery funding will be used to support disaster recovery and resilience efforts.

Document Name | Date Published | View |
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Draft - Action Plan for Disaster Recovery – 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl | 05/23/25 | View |
2023 – 2028 Hazard Mitigation Plan | 11/16/23 | View |
For information regarding procurement, please refer to the Procurement Policy and Procedures section.
Awarded Contracts
Solicitation / Contract ID | Contractor / Subrecipient Name | Description | Program Area | Contract End Date | Status | Contract Documents |
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Documents will be posted as they become available. |
Budget Breakdown
Documents will be posted as they become available.
Expenditures and Outcomes
Required contractual posting of quarterly projections of expenditures and outcomes starting with the first quarter the funds are available to the grantee and continuing until all funds are expended.
Published Date | Status Report Type | View |
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Documents will be posted as they become available. |
Public Notices
Recovery programs in response to Derecho, on May 16th -17th, and Hurricane Beryl from July 5th- 9th, 2024 were open to resident input through open comment periods and public hearings. All major projects and environmental review must be made available for the public. Those public notices are included in the table below.
Date of Release | Stage | Funding Source | Program Area | Title | Description | View |
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22-May-25 | Correction | CDBG, ESG, HOOPWA, HOME | Planning & Grant Reporting | CDBG-DR24 Budget Table Correction & Public Hearing #3 | A correction to the Draft Action Plan for Disaster Recovery – 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl that revises the activity category for the Emergency Response / Public Safety Program from Public Facilities to Public Services, as reflected in the table. There are no changes to the funding amount. Additionally, the city will be hosting a third Virtual Public Hearing for public comments. | View |
22-May-25 | Announcement | CDBG-DR24 | Multiple Programs | CDBG-DR24 Budget, Action Plan & Public Hearings | Announcing the CDBG-DR24 Proposed Budget, Draft Action Plan for Disaster Recovery – 2024 Derecho and Hurricane Beryl, and scheduled Public Hearings. | View |
For any questions on this section, please contact Estrella Colon at Estrella.Colon@houstontx.gov or refer to the Federal Register 90 FR 4759 | 90 FR 1754 .
Resources for All Disasters
To ask a question, submit a comment, or request a translation of a document, please contact 832.394.5400 or HCDPlanning@houstontx.gov.
Para hacer una pregunta, enviar un comentario, o solicitar una traducción de un documento, por favor póngase en contacto al 832.394.5400 o al correo electrónico HCDPlanning@houstontx.gov.
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