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Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 01/09/2026 5:39pm

Article Summary:
"Ramsey Alerts Harris County to Urgent $250 Million Flood Control Deadline Risk"
Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey has warned the Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) about the potential loss of $250 million in state and federal grants if project deadlines are not met by February 2027, urging accountability and expedited efforts. Despite concerns over project delays, HCFCD Executive Director Tina Petersen claims progress is on track, attributing advancements to process improvements and collaboration with the county's purchasing department. The deadlines, associated with Community Development Block Grants for Disaster Relief, have been extended twice before, highlighting the urgency to avoid further delays and safeguard funding for critical flood control projects.

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