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Item 4.c.


HURRICANE IKE DISASTER RECOVERY HOUSING PROGRAM CONTRACT

Background

H-GAC administered a subregional disaster recovery housing program that repaired or replaced Hurricane Ike damaged homes for low income households.  The program was funded by the Texas General Land Office via HUD Community Development Block Grant Hurricane Ike disaster recovery funds.  H-GAC completed Rounds 1 and 2 and has delivered 345 homes in the following counties: Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Harris, Matagorda, Montgomery, Walker, and Waller. 


Current Situation 

H-GAC contracted with its final remaining Harris County homeowner for reconstruction under a previously-procured master services agreement with DSW Homes construction company that has expired. H-GAC is requesting approval to execute an identical contract to complete and close out this final Ike Round 2 home.

 

Contractor Original Budget   Revised Budget Estimated 2018 Expenditures  Contract End Date 
 DSW Homes  $240,000  $240,000  $240,000  12/31/2018

 


Funding Source 

Texas General Land Office


Budgeted

Yes


Action Requested 

Request authorization to execute a housing construction contract in the amount of $240,000 with DSW Homes. (Staff Contact: Jeff Taebel)