PHOTOS: 2 years after Hurricane Harvey, Texas families wait for help

Terri Gruca

More than a quarter-million homes were damaged when Hurricane Harvey plowed into Texas two years ago. Photo by KVUE's Terri Gruca.

Terri Gruca

The KVUE Defenders uncovered thousands of homeowners stuck in limbo waiting to get approval for money set aside to help them. Photo by KVUE's Terri Gruca.

Terri Gruca

Thousands of families have received financial support from the federal and state government – but thousands more are still waiting. Photo by KVUE's Terri Gruca.

Terri Gruca

Jessica Ortiz and her family were some of Hurricane Harvey's victims that moved into FEMA-donated trailers like this one. Photo by KVUE's Terri Gruca.

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Jessica Ortiz and her family in their FEMA-donated trailer. They just moved into their new home this spring. Photo by KVUE's Terri Gruca.

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Jessica Ortiz sorting through pictures after Hurricane Harvey. Photo by KVUE's Terri Gruca.

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Of the 300 Texas families still living in FEMA trailers, David Schneider waws the last one in La Grange. He's lived in three homes in the two years since Hurricane Harvey. Photo by KVUE's Terri Gruca.

Terri Gruca

The Mennonites built Jessica Ortiz a home in LA Grange. The organization has built eight homes in Central Texas for victims of Hurricane Harvey. Photo by KVUE's Terri Gruca.

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"I knew God had made a plan for me and I jsut kept hoping that one day we'll be back home and we are. We're home," Ortiz said. Photo by KVUE's Terri Gruca.

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PHOTOS: 2 years after Hurricane Harvey, Texas families wait for help

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