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Address: 5325 Airport Blvd., Austin, TX 78751
Mailling: P.O. Box 1748, Austin, TX 78767
Address: 5325 Airport Blvd., Austin, TX 78751
Mailling: P.O. Box 1748, Austin, TX 78767
Health & Human Services
News & Announcements
General News
March 3, 2022 - Results of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Community Planning Process
March 1, 2022 - Travis County Rental Assistance
Saturday, June 27th, 2020 at 11 am
Accessing Services during CoVid
Join us for a conversation about available resources in the Austin/Travis County area, including CoVid-19 Testing, food assistance, rental/utility assistance, healthcare, mental healthcare, and substance use disorder resources.
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Cómo Acceder Servicios Durante CoVid
Los esperamos en nuestra conversación interactiva sobre recursos disponibles en el área de Austin y Condado de Travis, incluyendo información acerca pruebas de CoVid-19, accesso a alimentos, assistencia con renta y utilidades, cuidado de la salud, cuidado de la salud mental, y apoyo por uso
de sustancias.
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March 31, 2020 - Working from home Tips During COVID-19
March 19, 2020 - As the number of cases of COVID-19 increase, so does the associated anxiety. To aid individuals and communities during this time, Mental Health America has compiled a range of resources and information.
March 16, 2020 - Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
August 29, 2017 - HUD Announces Disaster Assistance for Victims of Hurricane Harvey
The Austin Animal Center Continues to Ask for the Community’s Help as Shelter Remains at Capacity
Watch the Black History Program from February 11, 2016
Wondering what's for Dinner Tonight? Texas A&M AgriLife Extension has the answer! Watch this week's video!
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) News
Public Hearing on March 21, 2023 - Invitation to attend CDBG Community Needs Public Hearing
Travis County invites the public to attend a public hearing that will be held on March 21, 2023 at 9:00 am at Travis County Commissioners Courtroom. Members of the public who wish to participate may appear in person or by calling the following toll-free number at the time of the public hearing: (800) 304-1055. The public can view the public hearing session online via a link that will be active by 9:00 am on the date of the public hearing, by clicking on the Commissioners Court Voting Session link for the specific public hearing date at: https://traviscotx.civicclerk.com/web/home.aspx. Residents will have the opportunity to present community needs and recommend projects for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to be used in the unincorporated areas of Travis County or anywhere in San Leanna, Webberville, Creedmoor, Lago Vista, West Lake Hills, or Bee Cave. The information collected will help guide the selection of CDBG projects for the Program Year 2023 (October 2023-September 2024). For more information, see the invitation in English and Spanish (Español)
Can’t attend a public meeting regarding community needs? You may also participate by filling out a Participation Form (Needs Survey).
Final Substantial Amendments to the Travis County CDBG PY16, PY17, and PY18 Action Plans
The final substantial amendments to the PY16, PY17, and PY18 Action Plans are available and can be downloaded below under “Documents”
CDBG webpage now available. The new webpage includes information on CDBG Project Evaluation Criteria and links to a document regarding which activities are eligible or ineligible for CDBG grant funding through the Travis County CDBG and related programs.
Travis County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) PY2023 Community Needs Survey is now available.
This survey allows residents to tell us about community needs in San Leanna, Webberville, Creedmoor, Lago Vista, West Lake Hills, Bee Cave, and the unincorporated areas of Travis County that impact low- and moderate-income families, persons with disabilities, seniors, and youth. Your input will be used to help develop Travis County’s annual action plans for the approximately $1.2 million in annual CDBG funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). It will also help inform other Travis County departments about needs in these areas of the county.
The survey is available online in English and Spanish (Español). In addition, copies will be available at the Travis County Community Centers or by requesting one be mailed to you.
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TAX RATE: TAX RATE: TRAVIS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR’S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 8.7 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $22.42.
