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2024 Press Releases

November 22, 2024

A Resounding Success: Hundreds of Job Seekers Connect with Leading Houston-Area Employers at 7th Annual Career Opportunity Fair

Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou Represents New Era of Inclusive Urban Planning and Affordable Housing

Houston Housing and Community Development Shaping Houston’s Future: Celebrating 50 Years of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Milestones

Highlighting Transformative Projects That Preserve Homeownership and Foster Community Revitalization in Houston

City of Houston Launches Initiative with Daikin to Equip Homes with Advanced Air Conditioning and Heating Solutions, Providing More Comfort and Energy Efficiency for Homeowners

The City of Houston celebrated the grand opening of Caroline Lofts, as it continues to expand its affordable home inventory

Housing and Community Development Celebrates National Homeownership Month

City of Houston Housing and Community Development Celebrates Longstanding Partnership with Access Care of Coastal Texas for Pride Month

City of Houston and partners welcome two new small rental communities for low—to moderate-income Houstonians New missing middle development adds to the local affordable home inventory

October 17, 2023

City of Houston Housing and Community Department Extends Notice of Funding Availability for Public Facilities

City of Houston and New Hope Housing Celebrated the Grand Opening of a New Apartment Home Community in Southwest Houston

City and Partners Celebrated the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of a New Community Serving Vulnerable Young Adults

City Of Houston Housing And Community Development Teams Up Local Nonprofits On National Grant Initiative

City of Houston and Partners Celebrated the Groundbreaking of a New 130-Unit Apartment Home Community in South Houston

City officials celebrate the groundbreaking of the redevelopment of Covenant House Texas facility

The building will provide housing and support services to youth experiencing homelessness.

City of Houston and Partners Break Ground on Commons at West Tidwell

December 3, 2022

City of Houston and Buffalo Bayou Partnership break ground on new Affordable Home Community in the East End

City of Houston and partners celebrated the grand opening of a new apartment home community in Houston’s east end

City of Houston Welcomes New Development Supporting Veterans

City of Houston celebrates the grand opening of 900 Winston as Houston continues to add to its affordable housing inventory

City of Houston Responds to Latest GLO Tactics

GLO strips City of $52 Million allocated for nonprofits and Economic Development post-Harvey

City officials celebrate the grand opening of a new resource hub for low-to-moderate-income Houstonians

City officials gather to celebrate the grand opening of South Rice Apartments City of Houston continues to add to its affordable housing inventory

City of Houston and Partners Break Ground on Reconstruction of New Senior Living Community

The City of Houston Welcomes New Affordable Community in Downtown Houston's Warehouse District

The City of Houston celebrates the opening of a new state of the art facility for homeless

City of Houston Celebrates Grand Opening of New Development in North Houston

Campanile on Commerce brings high-quality housing to Second Ward

Newly constructed community provides affordable options for seniors

December 1, 2021

City Council Approves Contribution to Robins Landing

Funds provided will facilitate necessary infrastructure to begin building the residential community

City Council Approves First Developments for New Harvey Recovery Small Rental Program

The Program provides opportunities for renters and nonprofit developers

City of Houston Partners with Mercato, Inc. to Prepare Independent Grocers for Online Ordering & Delivery

eCommerce solution will build capacity of neighborhood grocers and specialty food stores.

New Hope Housing Savoy to provide supportive housing in Sharpstown area

Sharpstown community of 120 apartment homes is the latest to break ground in the Harvey Multifamily Program

Green Oaks Apartments to bring high-quality housing to Greenspoint

Newly constructed building will provide affordable options for working families

Temenos Place to provide Homelessness Intervention development in Midtown

Newly constructed building will expand Homelessness Intervention; help those displaced

Sunrise Lofts Brings Permanent Supportive Housing Model to EaDo

Apartments will offer living spaces and services for homeless and vulnerable young adults

Avenue 360 Health And Wellness To Open New Location In Midtown

City funded land purchase for eighth facility providing health and medical care

Hartwood at Briarwest welcomes 120 households at Grand Opening in West Houston

City’s Harvey Multifamily Program continues to provide new homes in all areas of the city

W. Leo Daniels Tower To Bring Refreshed Apartments To Northside Neighborhood

City’s Harvey Multifamily Program contributes funds for much needed revitalization

St. Elizabeth Place breathes new life into historic Fifth Ward hospital

Safe and affordable apartments will provide new homes and new opportunities

Harvey Multifamily Program to Sponsor Two New Communities

$25M Final Allocation will support new construction in Northside and Southeast Houston.

City Council Approves New Hope Housing Savoy, Providing 120 Affordable Rental Homes in Sharpstown

City’s Harvey Multifamily Program continues to aid in recovery with second completed development.

Edison Lofts affordable rental homes to revitalize Fort Bend community

City’s Harvey Multifamily Program continues to aid in recovery with second completed development.

Belfort Park Apartments re-open after renovations to provide resilient, affordable homes in Southwest Houston

City Council Approves Caroline Lofts, Providing 119 Affordable Rental Homes in Midtown

Caroline Lofts will provide opportunities for essential workers and others to live in resilient, affordable homes with close access to Downtown.

City Council Approves Sunrise Lofts, which will Provide 89 Permanent Homes for Vulnerable Young Adults

Young adults, including those aging out of foster care who are currently at risk of or experiencing homelessness, will have a new home and community in Houston’s East End.

Houston City Council Approves Development of Affordable Workforce Homes in Greenspoint Area

Summit at Renaissance Park provides 325 new, resilient homes for residents to help welcome development of Greenspoint

Houston City Council approves new construction of senior affordable apartment homes

City is investing $10.25 million in Harvey Recovery funds to build new senior apartment complex in Historic Third Ward.

Harvey Multifamily Program is announcing that up to $28 Million will be available for the currently issued Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA)

Law Harrington Senior Living Center Opens to Provide 112 Affordable Homes for Seniors of All Incomes, Genders, and Sexualities

City Makes $12 Million Available For Third Round Of Harvey Recovery Multifamily Development

Affordable senior community on Memorial Drive in the Old Sixth Ward to be rebuilt with disaster recovery funding

The City of Houston Housing and Community Development Department (HCD) will provide up to $25 million to support the rebuilding of 2100 Memorial, a senior living center severely damaged during Hurricane Harvey.

Addition of four developments brings Harvey Multifamily Program total to 3,900 new homes

$100 million expansion of Harvey Multifamily Program will provide additional affordable homes to essential workers, seniors, and vulnerable Houstonians.

City of Houston and Harmony House Break Ground on New 128-Bed Dormitory-Style Residence for Working Men Experiencing Homelessness

City of Houston is investing over $6.8 million in local homelessness intervention agency Harmony House to create a new building, which will provide homes and wrap-around social services for working, previously homeless men.

$11 Million in Federal Disaster Recovery Funds Allocated for New Affordable Apartment Community in Houston Heights

The City of Houston Housing and Community Development Department (HCD) will provide $11 million to construct a new multifamily development in Houston Heights.