Homeowner Assistance Program

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ABOUT THE PROGRAM

HOW IT WORKS

HOMEOWNER RESPONSIBILITIES

CONTACTS

FOLLOWING CONSTRUCTION

COMPLAINT PROCESS

DURING CONSTRUCTION

BEFORE CONSTRUCTION

Prior to construction, you must sign the following

documents:

e Homeowner Assistance Program helps homeowners aected by Hurricane Harvey repair and rebuild their homes. e housing program

is administered by the GLO and provides homeowner assistance through:

• You have 7 days to move out once the Pre -

Construction Conference is completed

• Maintain homeownership/residency for three years

• Maintain property taxes. Your property taxes

and insurance costs may increase following

the improvements.

• Maintain required insurance, including homeowner’s, ood (if applicable), and windstorm (if applicable).

• Telephone call to the GLO-CDR front desk line at 1-844-893-8937 OR

• Email GLO-CDR at cdr@recovery.texas.gov

• Written letters mailed directly to:

ATTN: GLO-CDR

Texas General Land Oce

P.O. Box 12873

Austin, TX 78711-2873

• You must sign o on all work to approve

builder payments

Your move out date is:

Your Builder is:

Your Applicant Coordinator is:

Telephone:

Texas General Land Office • recovery.texas.gov • 1.844.893.8937Texas General Land Office • recovery.texas.gov • 1.844.893.8937

• Pre-Construction Conference Report

and Notice to Proceed

• Construction Agreement

• Agreement to Participate

• Subrogation Agreement

• Promissory Note

• Notiﬁcation Regarding

Independent Repairs

• Repairing and rehabilitating homes

• Reconstruction

• Improving a damaged home so that it is

resilient against natural disasters

• Elevating homes above ﬂood level

REHABILITATION

RECONSTRUCTION

Repairs and restores your storm-damaged home to meet construction

codes and standards. Rehabilitation will be provided to homes that

have up to $65,000 in estimated repairs from the event. All other homes

will be reconstructed. Prior to the initiation of work on your home, the

GLO will provide a work write-up that details all items to be repaired.

We use standard construction materials and will utilize energy ecient

materials/appliances where applicable.

Demolishes and rebuilds your home on the same lot in relatively the

same size and manner. e GLO may also replace your existing

substandard manufactured housing unit (MHU) with a stick-

built home. e number of rooms for a home may be increased

or decreased based on your current household size. e GLO has

established standard oor plans for the Harvey HAP program. e

GLO has procured several builders and will assign all applicants as they

become eligible.

* All housing must meet all applicable local codes, rehabilitation

standards, ordinances, Green Building Standards, and zoning ordinances

at the time of project completion.