CALLING ALL RESIDENTS AND STAKEHOLDERS
WE CAN’T WAIT TO SEE YOU!
The City of Houston’s Housing and Community Development Department (HCD) is looking forward to hosting our Spring 2024 Community Meetings. We are offering an in-person meeting and a virtual meeting. We encourage community members and stakeholders to take part in an informative meeting on goals, strategies, and objectives of the Draft 2024 Annual Action Plan .
Every year, HCD receives approximately $50 million in federal grants to assist families with:
This Spring Community Meetings will present an opportunity to review our anticipated budget and services offered by HCD in the next year. Other meeting activities include:
- Open house (in-person meeting only)
- Small group discussions
- Interactive polls or activities
- Public comment on the Draft 2024 Annual Action Plan
If you are unable to attend the meetings, please see below other ways you can review information or submit your comment.
Development of the 2024 Annual Action Plan
Information collected from the Fall 2023 community meetings will help create the 2024 Annual Action Plan. The following timeline shows development process.
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November - December 2023
Fall Community Meeting and Public Hearings -
March 2024
Draft 2024 Annual Action Plan Published for 30-public review -
April 2024
Request for City Council Approval of Plan
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November 2023 – March 2024
HCD Staff Writes Draft 2024 Annual Action Plan -
March – April 2024
Spring Community Meeting and Public Hearings -
May 2024
Submission of 2024 Annual Action Plan to HUD
Information from Previous Meetings
We want you to stay informed even if you can’t attend the meeting. Please review the meeting materials below
| Title | Date Added | Type | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2024 Community Meeting | 04/01/2024 | Presentation | View |
| Fall 2018 Community Meeting | 10/24/2018 | Presentation | View |
| Spring 2018 Community Meeting | 04/14/2018 | Presentation | View |
| Spring 2018 Community Meeting | 04/14/2018 | Flyer | English | Espanõl |
| Fall 2017 Community Meeting | 11/16/2017 | Presentation | View |
| Fall 2017 Community Meeting | 11/16/2017 | Video | Video |
| Spring 2017 Community Meeting | 03/15/2017 | Presentation | View |
| Fall 2016 Community Meeting | 11/17/2016 | Video | Watch |
| Fall 2016 Community Meeting | 11/17/2016 | Presentation | View |
| Spring 2016 Community Meeting | 03/31/2016 | Presentation | View |
| Spring 2015 Community Meeting | 04/07/2015 | Presentation | View |
| Fall 2023 Community Meeting | 11/30/2023 | Presentation | View |
| Spring 2023 Public Hearing | 03/30/2023 | Video | View |
| Virtual Fall Public Hearing 2022 | 12/15/2022 | Video | View |
| 2022 HCD Virtual Fall Community Meeting Presentation | 12/15/2022 | Video | View |
| 2022 Annual Action Plan Toolkit | 03/31/2022 | Toolkit | View |
| Virtual Spring Public Hearing 2022 | 03/31/2022 | Video | View |
| 2022 HCD Virtual Spring Community Meeting Presentation New | 03/31/2022 | Presentation | View |
| 2021 HCD Virtual Fall Community Meeting Presentation | 11/04/2021 | Presentation | View |
| Virtual Fall Public Hearing 2021 | 11/04/2021 | Video | View |
| 2021 HCD Virtual Spring Community Meeting Presentation | 03/26/2021 | Presentation | View |
| Virtual Spring Public Hearing 2021 | 03/25/2021 | Video | View | Español |
| Virtual Spring Public Hearing 2021 | 03/23/2021 | Video | View |
| 2020 HCD Virtual Fall Community Meeting Presentation | 11/16/2020 | Presentation | View |
| 2020 HCD Virtual Fall Community Meeting Presentation | 11/18/2020 | Video | View |
| 2021 Annual Action Plan Toolkit | 11/18/2020 | Toolkit | View |
Want to know more?
Each year HCD, receives more than $45M in federal grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to improve housing and quality of life for Houstonians. These federal grants include: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), Housing Opportunities for Persons with HIV/AIDS (HOPWA), and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG). To receive these grants, the City must have.
- A five-year strategic plan called the Consolidated Plan that outlines the strategies that the City will take to address identified community needs to improve the lives of low- and moderate-income residents and their neighborhoods
- An Annual Action Plan that includes a budget and program descriptions to completed in the upcoming year. View our 2023 Annual Action Plan .
To view these and other HUD reports, please visit our Plans and Reports page.
Fair Housing
The Fair Housing Act protects individuals and families from discrimination in the sale, rental, financing or advertising of housing based on their race, color, religion, family status, national origin, sex, or disability. HCD is committed to promoting fair housing and providing quality affordable homes in all neighborhoods. To learn more, please visit our Fair Housing page. For specific questions or concerns about fair housing or landlord/tenant relations, please contact Yolanda Guess-Jeffries at (832) 394-6308.
