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City details HOME‑ARP awards aimed at housing stability; TBRA to prioritize on‑island placements

Galveston City Council Workshop · November 13, 2025
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Summary

City grants staff said the HOME‑ARP program provides $894,298 in one‑time funding to support homelessness response in Galveston, with $251,000 allocated for tenant-based rental assistance (TBRA) and $509,282.90 for public services; contracts are one year and reimbursements require monthly HUD reporting.

Rebecca Anderson, director of grants and housing, briefed council on the HOME‑ARP program and recommended contracts to a slate of local social‑service providers.

Key figures: the city received $894,298 (HOME‑ARP) and proposed $133,000 for administration,…

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