Disaster Recovery 2016 (DR16) HUD Requirements & Guidelines

Action Plan & Related Amendments

Document Name View
2016 Flooding Events Action Plan View | Ordinance of Submission
Ordinance with Texas General Land Office (Ordinance 2019-109) View

For information regarding procurement, please refer to the Procurement Policy and Procedures section.

Federal Registrar Notices

Document Name Date Published View
81 FR 83254 11/21/2016 View

To learn more, please contact Estrella Colon at Estrella.Colon@houstontx.gov.

Citizen Participation

Document Name View
DR-16 Citizen Participation Plan View

Program Guidelines

Each program area under the City of Houston’s Local Action Plan is governed by program guidelines. These guidelines spell out program activities, targets, and spending plans.

Public notices are posted here.

Document Name Release Date View
Multifamily Voluntary Buyout Program Guidelines 04/20/2021 View

Quarterly Progress Reports

Quarterly reports are published by the Texas General Land Office.

GLO Status Reports

Refer to the section called “2016 Floods Grant Performance Reports”

Program Results

The Multifamily Voluntary Buyout Program has purchased 3 properties so far and in some cases, has combined funding from this disaster with funding from the Harvey Buyout Program. In the map below, you can learn a bit about each of our purchases and what will be done with these properties.

Please note that if a purchase results in residents being displaced, HCD will follow the guidance of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Act (URA) .

Please note that this map combines both DR-16 (Multifamily Voluntary Buyout Program) and DR-17 (Harvey Buyout Program) properties .

Budget Breakdowns

Total: $23,486,698
  • Acquisition - Buyout Program: $22,178,653 (94%)
  • Acquisition - Project Delivery: $838,312 (4%)
  • Administration: $469,733 (2%)