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Voluntary Flood-Prone Home Buyout Program

City of Pearland Engineering Department

Voluntary FEMA-grant buyout pathway for qualifying Pearland homes at high risk of future flooding.

TexasHousing and HomelessnessQualifying high-flood-risk homes within Pearland

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How to get help

Complete the online Notice of Voluntary Interest. Submission does not obligate the owner to sell or the City to buy; staff evaluates potential grant inclusion.

Who this service helps

Voluntary homeowner; qualifying flood-risk property; FEMA cost-benefit and grant requirements; NFIP/community conditions; program-specific documentation and funding approval.

Where this service is available

Service area: Qualifying high-flood-risk homes within Pearland

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

Cost / fees

HMGP is typically 75% federal/25% local, with homeowner responsible for the local share absent another source; FMA shares may be 75%-100% federal.

About this service

The City may use mitigation grants to acquire and demolish cost-beneficial flood-risk homes and repurpose acquired areas for drainage conveyance.

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