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HUD Clears GLO of Discrimination in Distribution of Harvey-Mitigation Funds - Reduce Flooding
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Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 01/29/2026 8:30pm
Article Summary:
HUD Investigation Clears Texas GLO of Discrimination in Hurricane Harvey Aid Distribution
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has concluded that the Texas General Land Office (GLO) did not engage in discriminatory practices in its distribution of Hurricane Harvey Mitigation Funds. This finding comes after a review of over 80,000 documents and disputes claims from two Houston organizations alleging racial and income-based discrimination. HUD's investigation highlighted that a significant portion of the funds was allocated to minority and low-to-moderate income communities, exonerating GLO from accusations of disparate racial impact.
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Date: 01/29/2026 8:30pm
Article Summary:
HUD Investigation Clears Texas GLO of Discrimination in Hurricane Harvey Aid Distribution
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has concluded that the Texas General Land Office (GLO) did not engage in discriminatory practices in its distribution of Hurricane Harvey Mitigation Funds. This finding comes after a review of over 80,000 documents and disputes claims from two Houston organizations alleging racial and income-based discrimination. HUD's investigation highlighted that a significant portion of the funds was allocated to minority and low-to-moderate income communities, exonerating GLO from accusations of disparate racial impact.
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