Residents

Residents of Harris County have access to various programs and services aimed at preventing homelessness, protecting tenants’ rights, and assisting renters with their needs. Below are some of the programs and services we provide.

Immigration Legal Services

Get fair and affordable legal representation to protect immigrant and refugee rights, ensure safety, uphold due process, and prevent family separation.

Disaster Recovery

Access resources and support for rebuilding and recovering from natural disasters. Our program helps residents restore their homes and communities after a crisis.

New Home Construction

Our Single-Family New Construction Program offers affordable new homes in mixed- income communities with benefits like price reductions and down payment help.

Programs

Get comprehensive support for individuals experiencing homelessness. Our team provides services and guidance to achieve housing stability.

Eviction Defense

Access free legal assistance to navigate eviction processes and protect your housing rights. Learn about eligibility, services, and support.

Fair Housing

The Federal Fair Housing Act prohibits housing discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and familial status.

The Federal Fair Housing Act does not specifically include sexual orientation and gender identity. Residents experiencing housing discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity may still be protected by the Act.

Submitting a Complaint

File A Discrimination Complaint (Texas) 888-560-8913 or 817-978-5900 .

File Your Complaint Online U.S Department of Housing & Urban Development.