By: US Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Housing Assistance in Texas
(Separate Website)
By: Texas Department of Housing and Consumer Affairs
Operation Blue Roof
(Separate Website)
In order to mitigate additional damage that could result from rain, homeowners can have plastic sheeting installed over the damaged area.
By: FEMA
Transitional Housing Assistance For Texas Evacuees
(Separate Website)
FEMA, at the request of the State of Texas, will activate its transitional sheltering initiative to allow eligible Ike evacuees from Texas, who cannot return to their homes, to stay in hotels or motels until it is safe for them go home.
By: FEMA
If you are in need of legal assistance and you are not low-income, please contact your local lawyer referral service or call the State Bar of Texas Lawyer Referral Information Service, Mon.-Fri. from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 1-800-252-9690 or 1-877-9TEXBAR.