Aug 30, 2008
Steps Coalition 3rd Anniversary Report Card »
The Steps Coalition has released its third anniversary report, "Hurricane Katrina: Is Mississippi 'Building Back Better Than Before?'" Sadly, the answer is "no" for the…
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2008
August
July
Jul 17, 2008
Equity & Inclusion Sign On Letter »
"On behalf of the Equity and Inclusion Campaign, we write you out of concern that vital monies for the Gulf Coast recovery were left out…
Jul 01, 2008
Download this newsletter for updates on how the North Gulfport community is coming together to stop the inland port and port connector road, build a…
June
Jun 01, 2008
Download for a report on organizational activities and a listing of upcoming events!
April
Apr 23, 2008
Statistical Highlights from FEMA Mississippi 1604: Individual Assistance Program Global Report »
Click the link below to see a list of noteworthy statistics compiled from the April 2008 FEMA IAP Global Report, as compiled by the Steps…
Apr 23, 2008
FEMA- Mississippi 1604: Individual Assistance Program Global Report »
Click the link below to view the full-length FEMA IAP Global Report dated April 18, 2008. To see statistical highlights compiled by the Steps Coalition…
January
Jan 24, 2008
Steps Housing Alliance Recovery Recommendations »
This report explains the remaining unmet need, and outlines specific solutions designed to help the most vulnerable residents of the Mississippi Gulf Coast in their…
Jan 24, 2008
Many State and Federal officials have said repeatedly that Katrina recovery priority should be focused on our most vulnerable populations. Ordinarily, the federal requirement is…
2007
December
Dec 04, 2007
North Gulfport Times: December 2007 Issue »
Click below to download the December 2007 newsletter produced by the North Gulfport Community Land Trust. Inside, you'll find a neighborhood calendar of events, the…
November
Nov 28, 2007
Demographic Overview of FEMA Housing-Assisted Households: Oct. - Nov. 2007 »
Analysis taken from: FEMA, Mississippi 1604, GCRO, IA Global Report No. 17.0, Report Date: 11/28/07. Compiled by Dena Wittmann, Ph.D., Associate for Community Empowerment, Back…
Nov 19, 2007
Steps Coalition: 5 Barriers to Recovery Report »
This document was prepared as a part of the Steps Coalition Katrina anniversary material, and was published in it's entirety in the special insert in…
Nov 18, 2007
Bill Moyers Journal - Steps transcript »
Download the transcript from the Bill Moyers video that was aired on November 16 about the work of the Steps Coalition.
Nov 15, 2007
The Center for Social Inclusion's new report, Triumph Over Tragedy, Leadership, Capacity and Needs in Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi After Hurricanes Katrina and…
Nov 06, 2007
Report from HUD: Housing damage estimates for Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma »
The most recent data we have from HUD (based on reworked FEMA numbers) regarding damage estimates to Mississippi housing units after Katrina. Information on severity…
Nov 01, 2007
North Gulfport Times: November 2007 Issue »
Click below to download the November 2007 newsletter produced by the North Gulfport Community Land Trust. Inside, you'll find a neighborhood calendar of events, the…
October
Oct 25, 2007
South Mississippi's housing disaster recovery effort is at least three years from completion. Tens of thousands of storm victims will have no safe harbor of…
September
Sep 27, 2007
In the immediate aftermath of the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour appointed the Commission on Recovery, Rebuilding, and Renewal. In summer…
Sep 25, 2007
People Before Ports: Steps Coalition Official Public Comment »
The attached document is the official public comment by the Steps Coalition in reaction to the $600 million proposed diversion from housing recovery funds. Submitted…
Sep 19, 2007
Steps People Before Ports Campaign »
On September 7, Governor Haley Barbour proposed a plan to divert $600 million of housing recovery funds to pump into the expansion of the State…
Sep 08, 2007
The North Gulfport Times: September 2007 Issue »
Click below to download the September 2007 newsletter produced by the North Gulfport Community Land Trust. Inside, you'll find a neighborhood calendar of events, the…
August
Aug 24, 2007
Steps Coalition: 5 Barriers to Recovery Report »
This document was prepared as a part of the Steps Coalition Katrina anniversary material, and was published in it's entirety in the special insert in…
Aug 24, 2007
Steps Coalition releases a presentation that shows how far Mississippi has strayed from Congressional intent to devote at least half the Disaster Recovery funds to…
July
Jul 31, 2007
Letter to Members from Joe Williams »
Attached is a letter to Steps members from the President of the Board, summarizing our recent members general assembly. It also discusses possible next steps…
Jul 06, 2007
Final Small Rental Assistance Plan with Public Comment »
Downloaded from the MDA website, this report is the final submitted to HUD. It includes summaries of the public comment. The description of the program…
June
Jun 23, 2007
Phase 2 - MDA Frequently Asked Questions »
This version of the MDA FAQ document is dated May 2007. To insure that you are reading the most current information, go to the MDA…
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