News – Hurricane Harvey

Mar 16

Commission To Rebuild Texas After Hurricane Harvey Update: Issue 19

Governor Greg Abbott gives top-line information on progress being made by the Commission to Rebuild Texas.

Mar 16

Governor Abbott Visits Homes Being Rebuilt After Hurricane Harvey In Dickinson, Texas

Governor Greg Abbott visited today visited Dickinson, Texas where he joined volunteers from the Rebuild Texas Fund, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, 4B Disaster Response Network and Eight Days of Hope in helping to rebuild homes damaged by Harvey.

Mar 15

Governor Abbott Announces New Flood Prevention Efforts In Kingwood, Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today visited Kingwood, Texas where he took an aerial tour to survey damage along the San Jacinto River, and met with community leaders and elected officials to discuss Hurricane Harvey recovery and flood prevention efforts.

Mar 9

Governor Abbott Meets With Administrator Of The Small Business Administration Linda McMahon

Governor Greg Abbott today met with U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Linda McMahon in Austin, Texas.

Mar 6

Governor Abbott Announces Extension Of Transitional Sheltering Assistance

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has granted Texas' request to extend the deadline for Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) for victims of Hurricane Harvey.

Mar 2

Commission To Rebuild Texas After Hurricane Harvey Update: Issue 18

Governor Greg Abbott gives top-line information on progress being made by the Commission to Rebuild Texas.

Feb 27

Governor Abbott Meets With Members Of The Texas Congressional Delegation

Governor Greg Abbott today met with members of the Texas Congressional Delegation in Washington D.C. to discuss Texas' ongoing recovery efforts following Hurricane Harvey. A readout of the meeting can be found below.

Feb 16

Commission To Rebuild Texas After Hurricane Harvey Update: Issue 17

Governor Greg Abbott gives top-line information on progress being made by the Commission to Rebuild Texas.