The 2026 Community Services program is now open for residents of Brazoria, Galveston, and Harris Counties who need help with rent, utilities, and other crisis assistance.
Overview
Gulf Coast Community Services Association (GCCSA) will close all offices from March 9-13, 2026, reopening March 16 at 8:00 AM. The 2026 Community Services program is now open for residents of Brazoria, Galveston, and Harris Counties who need help with rent, utilities, and other crisis assistance. You can apply online starting February 10, 2026, or call 713-393-4700 to get on the waitlist. Complete applications with all required documents will be processed by staff. There's also an outreach event March 2, 3, and 5 at 9320 Kirby Drive by appointment only. The Food Pantry is closed on Tuesdays but open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM for emergency groceries. Both application methods have daily limits on how many applications they can accept each day.