KERRVILLE, Texas — On Thursday, the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country announced a major update on its plans to help families impacted by July's deadly floods.
Austin Dixon, CEO of the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country said $40 million has been committed toward a new housing fund as part of their long-term recovery plan. Construction is reportedly going on now.
“Rebuilding a safe stable place to call home is at the heart of recovery," Dixon said. "This is more than bricks and lumbar. It's about restoring stability, dignity and hope for families.
Dixon also mentioned that during the first 45 days since recovery efforts began, the foundation granted $16 million to support more than 50 nonprofit organization that worked directly with flood survivors. The grants h