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District K: Update for August 24, 2020

Continue to monitor official sources for Tropical Storm Laura’s development and be ready for any potential impacts this week:   Register for AlertHouston: AlertHouston.org   Download a Disaster Preparedness Guide: bit.ly/2NmO8IZ   Review city response and recovery updates: www.HoustonEmergency.org Rent Relief is Open for Tenants to Apply Tenants can begin to apply for the rent relief [...]

2020-08-24T08:53:58-05:00August 24th, 2020|Community News|

UPDATE: Tropical Storm Laura

UPDATE: Tropical Storm Laura (Sunday, 5:00pm) What is the danger? Tropical Storm Laura is expected to enter the Gulf of Mexico early this week, intensifying into a hurricane. Strong winds and storm surge are possible for coastal areas of southeast Texas as early as Wednesday morning. The forecast will continue to change over the coming [...]

2020-08-23T17:50:25-05:00August 23rd, 2020|Articles, Public Safety|

Complete Communities News, August 2020

  August 2020 Newsletter     Department of Neighborhoods launches bilingual messaging service     The Department of Neighborhoods has launched Neighborhood Updates, a new way for Houstonians to stay informed about COVID-19 recovery resources, essential city services, and seasonal advisories via telephone voice and text messages in English and Spanish.   The new service is [...]

2020-08-19T21:06:20-05:00August 19th, 2020|Community News|

Census 2020 Presentation

It's not too late to fill out your Census 2020 form online. Here are instructions in English and Spanish to guide you through each step. When everyone is counted, the Houston area gets all of the federal funding it deserves to help all of its residents. Census 2020 - Step-by-Step (English PDF)    Census 2020 - [...]

2020-08-19T15:59:37-05:00August 19th, 2020|Community News|

Mayor Turner Encourages Houstonians to Apply for the COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program

Mayor Sylvester Turner today reminded Houstonians - residents and landlords - about the City's rental assistance program to help those experiencing financial challenges as a result of COVID-19. Information available here in English and Spanish Beginning today through Wednesday, August 26, landlords can register their properties online to participate in the program administered by BakerRipley. "People simply need [...]

2020-08-18T08:53:33-05:00August 18th, 2020|Community News|

Statement: Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins on Expected USPS Delivery Delays in November

In response to the United States Postal Service’s warning regarding vote by mail deliveries, Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins issued the following statement: “In Harris County, we are expanding voter access to give voters more options to have their voice heard and cast their votes safely. Voting by mail is hands down the safest method to vote this November. [...]

2020-08-17T13:58:52-05:00August 17th, 2020|Community News|

Reminder: Houston Health Department, partners announce free COVID-19 testing schedule for week of August 17

The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of Aug. 17, 2020.   Houston Health Department The Houston Health Department, in partnership with the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services and the State of Texas, will offer testing at two high-volume capacity test [...]

2020-08-17T10:00:07-05:00August 17th, 2020|Community News|

Neighborhood Matching Grant Program – Call for Applications!

Application Deadline - November 6, 2020 The 2020 application period for Neighborhood Matching Grant Program is open!  The program supports neighborhood beautification and improvement projects by providing dollar-for-dollar matching grant reimbursements ranging from $500.00 to $5,000.00 dollars.  The application deadline is Nov. 6, 2020.  Eligibility Requirements Neighborhood-based organizations and civic clubs with State of Texas [...]

2020-08-17T11:27:42-05:00August 14th, 2020|Community News|
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