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$320 Million of CDBG Funds Still in Doubt Despite 6X Increase in Construction Activity and 1-Year Deadline Extension - Reduce Flooding
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Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 11/13/2026 5:23pm
Article Summary:
Harris County’s $320 Million in CDBG Funds Remains at Risk Despite 6× Faster Project Completion and a One-Year Deadline Extension
Harris County Flood Control District says $320 million in federal flood-control grants remains at risk despite a sixfold increase in its pace of completed construction and a one-year deadline extension. A presentation to commissioners said $113 million in disaster-recovery funds could go unused, while the district may need one or two more years to preserve up to $207 million in mitigation funds; commissioners approved a working group to identify options.
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Date: 11/13/2026 5:23pm
Article Summary:
Harris County’s $320 Million in CDBG Funds Remains at Risk Despite 6× Faster Project Completion and a One-Year Deadline Extension
Harris County Flood Control District says $320 million in federal flood-control grants remains at risk despite a sixfold increase in its pace of completed construction and a one-year deadline extension. A presentation to commissioners said $113 million in disaster-recovery funds could go unused, while the district may need one or two more years to preserve up to $207 million in mitigation funds; commissioners approved a working group to identify options.
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