Kerrville Pets Alive broke ground last week on its new S.A.F.E. Campus facility, marking a significant milestone for the animal rescue organization that has saved more than a thousand pets and served as a critical resource during the July 4 flood. The groundbreaking ceremony, attended by Chamber of Commerce members, elected officials, founding board members […]
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Grants available to help Central Texas restaurants rebuild after July 4 floods
The Texas Restaurant Foundation is offering grants to help independent Central Texas restaurants rebuild after the July 4 floods. Applications are now open. The Texas Restaurant Foundation is offering grants to help independent Central Texas restaurants rebuild after the July 4 floods. Applications are now open. Eligible restaurants must be independently owned, plan to reopen […]
Flood recovery slow in Kerr County despite $100M raised by Texas Hill Country foundation, residents say
KERRVILLE, Texas – Nearly six months after the July 4 flood that swamped parts of Kerr County, families and business owners say recovery is moving too slowly, even after the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country announced it had raised $100 million from donors around the world. The foundation says it has given away or […]
CFTHC raises $100 million, announces long-term recovery effort
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has raised more than $100 million in 30 days through its Kerr County Flood Relief Fund to support recovery efforts following devastating floods that struck the region on July 4, 2025. Austin Dickson, the foundation’s CEO, announced the milestone during a press conference Monday, exactly one month […]
Kerr County flood relief fund raises $30 million in one week
KERRVILLE, Texas – In just one week, the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has raised more than $30 million for the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund, the organization announced Friday. The news came during a press conference at the Dallas Dougherty Memorial Pavilion in downtown Kerrville, where local leaders, donors and residents gathered to […]
Community Foundation gives $300K to HPS to help with flood recovery effort
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country awarded the Hunt Preservation Society $300,000 in emergency relief funds this week to families still reeling from the devastating Kerr County floods. During a special event at Hunt School, 155 households received cash assistance through personal checks. Volunteers, local teachers and bankers joined forces to ensure the […]
Community Foundation announces $30 million donations, distributes $5 million
A week after catastrophic flooding devastated Kerr County and its neighbors, the Community Foundation of The Texas Hill Country announced that donations from around the world have poured in through its Kerr County Flood Relief Fund in the amount of $30 million, $5 million of which was distributed to meet immediate needs for local organizations […]
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country announces first round of flood relief grants
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country hosted a press conference Friday to announce the first round of grants from the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund. The fund was established on July 4, 2025, in response to recent flooding in the area. Austin Dickson, CEO of the foundation, opened the event by inviting participants […]
Businesses, donors funnel $30M to small nonprofit this week to help with floods
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country, a nonprofit used to doling out just a few million dollars annually to rural needs, announced July 11 that it received more than $30 million in one week for the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund. Read full article here: https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2025/07/11/texas-flood-relief-donations.html