Oklahoma, Texas promote Houston affordable housing effort
November 1, 2017
HOUSTON (AP) — Dozens of low-income families in Houston whose homes were damaged by flooding after Hurricane Harvey are getting help thanks to a partnership with a housing agency in Oklahoma City.
The torrential rainfall in late August damaged thousands of homes in the Houston area, including seven properties owned by the Houston Housing Authority, which uses federal funds to provide affordable homes to more than 58,000 low-income residents. Most of the 950 families living in the seven properties have been helped, but 84 families whose townhome complex was severely damaged were in limbo.
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