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Reports
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Texas General Land Office, community planning and development block grant disaster recovery. Audit Report (GLO should strengthen it's capacity to administer its Hurricane Harvey disaster grants.) (Link Type: Report)
See: https://www.hudoig.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018-FW-1003.pdf
By U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of the Inspector General
Publication Date: May 7, 2018
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Legal Documents
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City of Houston v. Texas General Land Office, Original petition (No. D-1-GN-20-003520, Hurricane Harvey relief money). (Link Type: Texas Court Case)
See: https://www.houstontx.gov/mayor/press/2020/GLO_Verified_Petition.pdf
By Travis County District Court for the 53rd District
Publication Date: July 20, 2020
  5
City of Houston, plaintiff, v. Texas General Land Office (GLO), defendants; Amicus Curiae Brief of Senator Paul Bettencourt, et al. in support of the relators’ opposed motion for temporary relief (No. 20-0609, suit over the state agency’s move to assume control of federal Hurricane Harvey housing funds). (Link Type: Texas Court Case)
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By Texas Supreme Court
Publication Date: August 17, 2020
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City of Houston, plaintiff, v. Texas General Land Office (GLO), defendants; Order (No. 03-20-00376-CV, suit over the state agency’s move to assume control of federal Hurricane Harvey housing funds). (Link Type: Texas Court Case)
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By Texas Third Court of Appeals
Publication Date: July 31, 2020
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City of Houston, plaintiff, v. Texas General Land Office (GLO), defendants; Petition for writ of mandamus (No. 20-0609, suit over the state agency’s move to assume control of federal Hurricane Harvey housing funds). (Link Type: Texas Court Case)
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By Texas Supreme Court
Publication Date: August 5, 2020
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City of Houston, plaintiff, v. Texas General Land Office (GLO), defendants; Plaintiff's verified original petition and application for temporary restraining order and temporary and permanent injunctions (cause no. D-1-GN-20-003520, suit over the state agency’s move to assume control of federal Hurricane Harvey housing funds). (Link Type: Texas Court Case)
See: https://mcusercontent.com/bbc8dea1a49ed98f626812405/files/1481b518-538b-46a8-9b83-4bc99b878aab/GLO_V...
By District Court of Travis County, 53rd Judicial District
Publication Date: July 8, 2020
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In re Texas General Land Office, and George P. Bush, named in his official capacity as Texas Land Commissioner; Order (No. 20-0609, reinstating the trial court's temporary injunction is stayed, petition for writ of mandamus remains pending, suit over the state agency’s move to assume control of federal Hurricane Harvey housing funds). (Link Type: Texas Court Case)
See: http://www.search.txcourts.gov/SearchMedia.aspx?MediaVersionID=2e6b6fde-eb97-4ad1-af6e-2e33c2f820f5&...
By Texas Supreme Court
Publication Date: August 21, 2020
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Articles / Press Releases
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Mayor Turner's Statement on HUD's decision (statement on the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's decision to grant control of the City's Harvey housing recovery funds to the Texas General Land Office). (Link Type: Press Release)
By Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner
Publication Date: October 6, 2020
  15
Mayor Turner's Statement on the Texas General Land Office (in response to Commissioner Bush's letter notifying Houston GLO will take over federal fund for Hurricane Harvey housing recovery). (Link Type: Press Release)
See: http://www.houstontx.gov/mayor/press/2020/statement-glo-eliminate-funding.html
By Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner
Publication Date: April 22, 2020
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Texas Governor Materials
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Letter to General Land Office Commissioner George P. Bush and Texas Department of Criminal Justice Executive Director Bryan Collier regarding the transfer of $38.6 million from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Fiscal Year 2019 appropriation to GLO (Hurricane Harvey). (Link Type: Letter)
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By Governor Greg Abbott, Speaker Joe Straus, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, Senator Jane Nelson and Representative John Zerwas
Publication Date: January 24, 2018
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Other
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Letter of determination of noncompliance 06-21-1483-6/9 (Letter sustaining finding that Texas General Land Office discriminated in award of Hurricane Harvey recovery funds). (Link Type: Letter)
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By U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
Publication Date: May 16, 2022
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Letter to Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, Texas General Land Office, Northeast Action Collective, and Texas Housers, RE: reporting the supplemental findings of the investigation into Hurricane Harvey funding and referring the case to the Department of Justice (No. 06-21-1483-6/9). (Link Type: Letter)
See: https://texashousers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025.01.15_GLO-Supplemental-Letter-of-Findings.p...
By Christina Lewis, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Publication Date: January 15, 2025
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Letter to Commissioner George P. Bush, Texas General Land Office, Northeast Action Collective, and Texas Housers, Finding noncompliance with Title VI [of the Civil Rights Act of 1964] and Section 109 [of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974] concerning the GLO's design and operation of the Hurricane Harvey State Mitigation Competition. (Link Type: Letter)
See: https://lrl.texas.gov/scanned/archive/2022/48892.pdf
By U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Region VI Director Christina Lewis
Publication Date: March 4, 2022
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Letter to Texas General Land Office Commissioner George P. Bush re: local challenges to disaster recovery. (Link Type: Letter)
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By Galveston County Judge Mark Henry et al.
Publication Date: August 28, 2018
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Letter to Texas General Land Office Commissioner George P. Bush, Requesting a CDBG-Mitigation [community development block grant mitigation] allocation proportionate to the past damages and ongoing risk within the Houston-Harris County region (utilizing a direct allocation method based on damages). (Link Type: Letter)
See: http://www.houstontx.gov/postharvey/public/documents/01.06.2020-glo.pdf
By City of Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner
Publication Date: January 6, 2020
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