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Tue 01-5-2016

Invitation for Bids 16-01

2016-02-12T21:21:36-06:00

Harris County Housing Authority is accepting competitive sealed bids/proposals from General Contractors for the new construction of the Fenix Estates Apartments located at 3815 Gulf Freeway Houston, Harris County, Texas 77004. This project will be federally funded by the U.S. Housing and Urban Development Department through the Texas General Land Office (GLO), and administered by the Harris County Community Services Department. Bidders shall comply with regulations governing the HUD HOME Program (24 C.F.R. Part 92) and the CDBG Disaster Recovery Program (Regulation 24 CFR 570). Applicable requirements include, but are not limited to compliance with the Davis-Bacon and related acts, Fair Labor Standards, Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968, and contracting with small, minority, and disadvantaged firms as detailed in the project manual. Bids will be due February 29, 2016 at 2:00 PM. Interested parties can click here for more information and here for an addendum to the IFB.

Invitation for Bids 16-012016-02-12T21:21:36-06:00
Wed 07-29-2015

Retreat at Westlock

2018-03-12T13:41:07-05:00

24001 SH 249 at Westlock Road

The Retreat at Westlock is a new 62 and older senior community featuring spacious one and two-bedroom apartment homes in Northwest Harris County. You’ll find amenities including 9-foot ceilings, covered entries, patios, and balconies, a theater room, sparkling pool and business center. Just minutes away from the Vintage Park shopping center, Willowbrook Mall, restaurants, grocery stores, medical facilities, places of worship and State Highway Beltway 8, The Retreat is the perfect place for visiting with friends or making new ones. Contact our friendly staff today and let them welcome you home! To schedule a leasing appointment please contact 281-516-2300.

Retreat at Westlock2018-03-12T13:41:07-05:00
Thu 09-25-2014

Going Paperless

2021-07-23T06:26:48-05:00

HCHA is moving away from postal mail and moving towards electronic mail. This change means that HCV clients will be receiving official communications from HCHA to the email accounts the agency has on file. If you do not have an email account or would like to set up a new, free account, please check out these email providers: Google, Yahoo, Microsoft. Don’t forget to let your case manager know your new email address!

Going Paperless2021-07-23T06:26:48-05:00
Fri 07-18-2014

Ending Homelessness in Houston

2014-07-18T16:22:10-05:00

HCHA is proud to support the efforts of Houston/Harris County Continuum of Care (CoC) and its campaign to end homelessness in Houston by 2020. The Way Home is CoC’s three-phase plan to end chronic and veteran homelessness by 2015, youth and family homelessness by 2020, and build a system which never allows anyone to be without permanent housing for more than 30 days. To learn more about this plan and how you can help, visit www.thewayhomehouston.org.

Ending Homelessness in Houston2014-07-18T16:22:10-05:00
Sat 05-10-2014

Helping Families Find Jobs

2021-07-23T06:26:48-05:00

A story published in the Houston Chronicle describes HCHA’s efforts to help its zero income clients find employment and the resources they need to become economically independent. The housing authority hopes to begin a Family Self-Sufficiency program in 2014 to provide a wider range of resources and assistance to clients who want to increase their incomes.

Helping Families Find Jobs2021-07-23T06:26:48-05:00
Sat 05-10-2014

Housing Choice, School Choice

2014-05-15T02:07:12-05:00

Participants in HCHA’s Housing Choice Voucher Program are able to lease anywhere within HCHA’s service area. This housing choice also gives families the opportunity to choose neighborhoods with great schools. To view a ranking of schools within the Houston area, visit the Children at Risk 2013 school ranking results.

Housing Choice, School Choice2014-05-15T02:07:12-05:00
Thu 05-1-2014

New Office Hours

2014-05-11T17:47:01-05:00

Starting in April 2014, the HCHA office will be open on Fridays  8am to 5pm for document drop-off only. Clients may still make appointments to meet with their case managers Monday through Thursday 8am to 5pm.

New Office Hours2014-05-11T17:47:01-05:00
Mon 05-13-2013

Sierra Meadows

2021-07-23T06:26:48-05:00

Address: 9835 North Sam Houston Pkwy East, Humble, TX 77396
Leasing Office: 281-441-3999
Type: Senior Housing
Total Units: 90 (one bedroom/one bath and two bedroom/two bath)

Welcome to Sierra Meadows, the home of the brave, right here in the Houston area of Texas. A patriotic-themed active adult gated community unlike any other, pairing extraordinary amenities with warm cozy Mediterranean-style apartments and town homes. It is the ideal Houston retreat balancing boutique living and grand style amenities along with access to all the services you would find in a resort.

Features and Amenities

  • Gated community
  • Resort style pool with sun deck
  • Townhomes with private entry/patio & garden views
  • Manicured gardens
  • Walking trails
  • Gazebo
  • Fountain
  • Clubhouse with salon, media library/game room and dining area
  • Fitness center designed for active adults
  • Community kitchen and beverage center
  • 18-hole golf course
  • Planned community activities
Sierra Meadows2021-07-23T06:26:48-05:00
Sun 05-12-2013

Cypresswood Estates

2021-07-23T06:26:48-05:00

Address: 15331 Kuykendahl, Houston, TX 77090
Leasing Office: 281-580-5333
Type: Senior Housing
Total Units: 88 (one bedroom/one bath and two bedroom/two bath)

Cypresswood Estates is Houston’s premier affordable active adult green community, using the highest possible LEED green building standards. It is the creative vision of seasoned designers, award winning architects, top quality builders and the vision of the Harris County Housing Authority.

Features and Amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Low impact fitness center
  • Leisure room
  • Outdoor basketball court
  • Two walking trails
  • Scheduled activities
  • Outdoor picnic area
  • Children’s playground
  • 55+ Senior Community
  • Gazebos
  • Clubroom with HDTV
  • Computer room
  • Hair salon/barber shop
  • Valet garbage pick up
  • Balconies & patios w/ ceiling fans
  • Eco-car charging
  • LEED Platinum certified green community
  • High efficiency energy star appliances
Cypresswood Estates2021-07-23T06:26:48-05:00
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