Office of Housing and Community Empowerment

Authorizes a ten-month subrecipient agreement with Transition Resource Action Center to provide engagement, housing, and supportive services to unaccompanied young adults aged 24 and younger, with two one-year renewal options, funded by a state homeless housing grant.

…ices to unaccompanied young adults twenty-four years of age and younger for the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment - Not to exceed $211,413.00 - Financing: FY27 Texas Department of Housing and C…

Upcoming Council item to authorize a ten-month subrecipient agreement with Transition Resource Action Center, not to exceed $211,413, to provide engagement, housing, and supportive services to unaccompanied young adults aged 24 and younger. Funded by the FY27 Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs Homeless Housing and Services Program grant, with two one-year renewal options.

…ices to unaccompanied young adults twenty-four years of age and younger for the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment - Not to exceed $211,413.00 - Financing: FY27 Texas Department of Housing and C…

Upcoming council item to authorize a development loan of up to $8.8 million to O-SDA Industries, LLC for Bella Limon, an 86-unit mixed-income multifamily development, conditioned on a 2026 9% Housing Tax Credit award. Funding combines federal CDBG or HOME funds with Mixed-Income Housing Development Bonus fee-in-lieu funds.

…ed-Income Housing Development Bonus fee-in-lieu funds [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment] ashley.martin@dallascityhall.com

Briefing on an upcoming November 10, 2026 council item to accept a $200,000 donation from Communities Foundation of Texas supporting Land Bank operations.

…amount of $200,000.00 to support Land Bank operations [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment] ashley.martin@dallascityhall.com

Briefing on the city's Low-Income Housing Tax Credit policy and the application process for developers seeking city support.

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Policy and Application Process [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment]

Briefing on the State of Homelessness, Part One, covering City departments' strategy and response to homelessness.

State of Homelessness, Part One - City Departments’ Strategy and Response [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment; James Armstrong III, Deputy Director, Office of Housing

Briefing reviewing the Dallas is Home housing pillars: citywide housing production, housing preservation, and infrastructure alignment.

Dallas is Home - Pillar Review: Citywide Housing Production, Citywide Housing Preservation, and Infrastructure Alignment [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment; James Ar

Briefing on the city's youth programs and the Youth Strategic Plan, presented by the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment.

Youth Programs and Youth Strategic Plan [Thor Erickson, Director - Office of Housing and Community Empowerment; Christina da Silva, Assistant Director - Office of Housing and Community Empowerment]

Public hearing on EC Carpenter's Point, LLC's TDHCA application for 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credits for Carpenter's Point, a 150-unit senior development at 4645 Dolphin Rd., with bonds to be issued by the Dallas Housing Finance Corporation, and a Resolution of No Objection. No cost to the City.

A public hearing (1) to receive comments regarding an application by EC Carpenter’s Point, LLC and/or its affiliate(s) (collectively referred to as Applicant), to the Texas Department of Housing and C