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San Angelo board OKs fast‑track repairs from affordable‑housing allocation after July floods
Summary
The San Angelo Development Corporation authorized use of roughly $183,000 of unprogrammed affordable‑housing funds to fast‑track flood repairs — including roofing — and heard updates that volunteer teams and partner agencies are beginning repairs on dozens of homes while hundreds more remain eligible for assistance.
The San Angelo Development Corporation on Aug. 13 authorized use of a portion of previously allocated affordable‑housing funds to speed repairs for homes damaged in the July 4 flooding and heard progress reports on volunteer and partner repair efforts.
Stephanie Hamby, who is coordinating the housing repair work for Galilee Community Development Corporation, told the board a volunteer team will begin repairs next week and that the group has secured a warehouse for at least three months to store materials. Hamby said an initial outreach identified about 202 homes for immediate assistance and that a broader assessment suggests 300–400 additional homes will need some level of help, from materials to labor.
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