Media Coverage

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March 2010

The Woodlands Online MCUW updates on Ike recovery March 5, 2010

The Crystal Beach Local News $10.7 million for Hurricane Ike survivors' unmet needs March 1, 2010

February 2010

The Reporter LSSDR to receive $10.7 million grant Feb. 24, 2010

The Anahuac Progress $10.7 million for Hurricane Ike survivors' unmet needs
Feb. 25, 2010

The Galveston County Daily News Agency gets $10.7M to help Ike survivors Feb. 11, 2010

Guidry News LSS Disaster Response wins $10.7 million for Hurricane Ike survivors' unmet needs Feb. 10, 2010

The Sugar Land Sun LSS Disaster Response wins $10.7 million for Hurricane Ike survivors' unmet needs Feb. 9, 2010

Fort Bend Sun LSS Disaster Response wins $10.7 million for Hurricane Ike survivors' unmet needs Feb. 9. 2010

The Galveston County Daily News FEMA to shut down mobile home park Feb. 8, 2010

December 2009

The Beaumont Enterprise Bolivar residents can apply for $100M grant to rebuild
Dec. 7, 2009

The Victoria Advocate Galveston County aid for 2008 Ike repairs Dec. 7, 2009

The Galveston County Daily News County, city start Ike housing help Dec. 6, 2009

Houston Chronicle Blog Help available to repair damaged homes on Island Dec. 5, 2009

November 2009

The Galveston County Daily News County racing against deadline Nov. 30, 2009

The Anahuac Progress SOS assists with hurricane recovery Nov. 23, 2009

The Galveston County Daily News Ike ripped Vietnamese fishing community Nov. 22, 2009

The Woodlands Villager United Way receives $3 million grant from HGAC Nov. 17, 2009

The Hunstville Item Still rising to the challenge of Hurricane Ike Nov. 17, 2009

The Dayton News Volunteer group assists Hurricane Ike victimes Nov. 10, 2009

The Cleveland Advocate Threatening trees cut down Nov. 10, 2009

The Liberty Vindicator Long Term Recovery has $500,000 for hurricane victims Nov. 3, 2009

October 2009

The Galveston County Daily News Federally funded Ike case managers step up efforts Oct. 11, 2009

The Anahuac Progress Time is running out for FEMA units Oct. 1, 2009

September 2009

The Katy News Ike effects linger into new hurricane season Sept. 25, 2009

UCPeople UCP of Greater Houston partners with Lutheran Social Services Disaster Response to administer Hurricane Ike relief Sept. 14, 2009

The Conroe Courier Ike issues unresolved for some residents in county Sept. 12, 2009

The Sugar Land Sun RISE continues to help Hurricane Ike victims rebuild their lives
Sept. 9, 2009

The Cleveland Advocate Mom,daughter hope grant will replace home Sept. 9, 2009

The Cleveland Advocate Long-term recovery committee helping needs be met Sept. 9, 2009

The Houston Chronicle Blog Hurricane Ike case management services still available
Sept. 9, 2009

August 2009

Disaster News Network "Huge need" from 2008 hurricanes August 12, 2009

July 2009

The Liberty Vindicator U.M. ARMY volunteers invades Liberty County July 22, 2009

The Anahuac Progress Disaster case management program July 8, 2009

Guidry News Disaster case management program for hurricane Ike survivors launched
July 1, 2009

June 2009

The Liberty Vindicator Mission trips further recovery effort June. 29, 2009

Houston Chronicle Blog Disaster case management program for Ike survivors launched - June 29, 2009

The Conroe Courier Ike long-term recovery program begins in county - June 27,2009

The Beaumont Enterprise Case managers reach out to Ike survivors to match them with recovery resources - June 19, 2009

Sugar Land Sun Disaster Case Management program to be launched for Ike survivors - June 16, 2009

The Katy News Disaster Case Management Program for Ike Survivors Launched -
June 16, 2009

Brazoria County Weekly Journal LSS wins $24.3 million to serve Ike survivors - June 16, 2009

The Fort Bend Sun  Program to aid Ike’s Victims - June 16, 2009