BREAKING NEWS:
Naomi Walker, Executive Director, has announced her resignation effective September 30, 2009.

We also manage the Housing Choice Voucher/Section 8 Program that provides rent vouchers and certificates for almost 90 families in Georgetown's private rental market. This program allows residents to choose the place in which they want to live and GHA pays a portion of the rent directly to the landlord.

Residents living in our developments have a variety of services available to them. Resident Services include everything from providing referrals and resources to assisting residents in becoming economically independent. We also partner with several agencies to bring services on site for our residents.

Unfortunately, we do not offer any type of emergency assistance. But please feel free to apply for our programs today.

If you are renewing your current application, please print the Renewal Form and mail it to us or drop it off at our office. Or, you can email it to us at and let us know you want to renew your application.

Also, if you have any changes to your application, print the Update Form and mail, email or return it to us directly.

Williamson County has been awarded a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding allocation of $1,136,113 to successfully support community development and affordable housing efforts for low and moderate-income areas throughout the County.

On June 16, 2009 Williamson County Commissioner's Court approved the proposed projects to be included in the 2009 Annual Action Plan.

In accordance with HUD regulations, the County encourages public participation to review and comment on the proposed projects and to review and comment on the FY2009-2013 Consolidated Plan which describes goals, objectives and the types of County activities to be potentially funded over the next five years. Individual comments and responses will be included in the planning document. Direct written comments by July 31, 2009 to the following address:

Honorable Dan Gattis, County Judge
710 Main Street
Georgetown, TX 78626

The proposed plans are available for review from July 1, 2009 - July 31, 2009 at the following locations:

Williamson County Courthouse and Website at www.wilco.org
City Halls of the following:
City of Cedar Park
City of Georgetown
City of Granger
City of Hutto
City of Jarrell
City of Leander
City of Liberty Hill
City of Taylor
City of Thrall
City of Weir

The County Commissioners will review and consider all comments regarding the 2009-2013 Consolidated Plan and the FY2009 Annual Action Plan. Approval of the Consolidated Plan and Action Plan will be requested at the August 4, 2009 Commissioner's Court meeting.

Williamson County will also reallocate funds previously awarded to the Mobile Outreach Team in the amount of $11,302. Project is unable to utilize allocated funds at this time.

A public hearing will be held by the Williamson County CDBG office on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 5:30pm at the Williamson County Courthouse located at 710 Main Street, Georgetown, TX 78626. The purpose of the hearing is to obtain comments regarding the Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan.

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