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How the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has helped flood victims recover
By CBS Texas at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· July 3, 2026
· 1 min read
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has used millions of dollars in donations to help flood victims with property taxes and even down payments on new homes.
Why this matters in Southlake News
The efforts of the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country to support flood victims resonate deeply in Southlake , where residents are no strangers to the impact of severe weather. As a community that has experienced its own share of flooding and storm damage, the work of organizations like the Community Foundation is crucial in helping families recover and rebuild. The foundation's focus on providing assistance with property taxes and down payments on new homes addresses specific pain points for flood victims, who often face significant financial burdens in the aftermath of a disaster. This targeted approach can serve as a model for local organizations and government agencies in Southlake, which may face similar challenges in supporting residents affected by flooding and other disasters. By examining the Community Foundation's strategies and successes, Southlake can gain valuable insights into effective disaster recovery and relief efforts.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 3, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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