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Office of Housing and Community Empowerment

department
206 mentions across 57 events

Also known as: OHCE

City of Dallas department providing direction and oversight of social, human, and supportive services related to affordable housing, homelessness solutions, fair housing compliance, and community empowerment. Works to increase affordable housing production, reduce homelessness, and improve quality of life for residents including seniors and children.
57 eventsLast active Tracked since $582.2M city spending

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Topic Distribution

Topics

housing (157)
community (70)
development (66)
grant (53)
contract (49)
policy (47)
governance (45)
tax (43)
bond (33)
public hearing (24)

Roles

mentioned (114)
requester (92)

Connected Matters

Legislative threads where Office of Housing and Community Empowerment is mentioned

Citizen Homelessness Commission Update (26-273A)

3 hearings since Jan 2026·Last: Feb 10, 2026·Housing·Site·Notable

Case File 26-2143A

2 hearings since Aug 2026·Last: Aug 25, 2026·Housing·Site·Notable

Housing and Homelessness Policy Framework (26-270A)

2 hearings since Feb 2026·Last: Feb 10, 2026·Housing·Site·Notable

400 North St. Paul Street (File 26-2600A)

Last: Sep 9, 2026·Housing·Corridor

4600 West Davis Street (File 26-2597A)

Last: Sep 9, 2026·Housing·Corridor

4600 West Davis Street (File 26-2593A)

Last: Sep 9, 2026·Housing·Corridor

3457 Normandy Brook Road (File 26-2588A)

Last: Sep 9, 2026·Housing·Corridor

11301 Dennis Road (File 26-2138A)

Last: Aug 12, 2026·Housing·Corridor

6400 University Hills Boulevard (File 26-2142A)

Last: Aug 12, 2026·Housing·Site

1431 Apple Street (File 26-1692A)

Last: Jun 24, 2026·Housing·Site

Case File 26-1693A

Last: Jun 24, 2026·Housing·Site

1431 West Camp Wisdom Road (File 26-319A)

Last: Jun 24, 2026·Housing·Corridor

1823 North Hall Street (File 26-1694A)

Last: Jun 24, 2026·Housing·Site

1823 North Hall Street (File 26-1904A)

Last: Jun 24, 2026·Housing·Site

Location

1500 Marilla Street, Dallas, TX 75201·Show on Google Maps ↗
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September 2026

Consent Agenda

Reject proposals for the Advancing Economic Empowerment for Survivors of Human Trafficking initiative for the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment, with no cost to the City.

Authorize the rejection of proposals received for Advancing Economic Empowerment for Survivors of Human Trafficking for the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment - Financing: No cost considerati

Consent Agenda
requester

Accepts and appropriates HUD Fair Housing Assistance Program grant funding to investigate and conciliate housing discrimination complaints, cover administration, and provide required staff training through September 2031.

Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the FY 2026 Fair Housing Assistance Program (Grant No. TBD, Assistance Listing No.

$375K
Consent Agenda
requester

Amends the conditional grant agreement for Greenleaf Ventures' Lake June development by reducing total homes from 125 to 95 and increasing the affordable-home set-aside from 20% to 30% for households at or below 80% of area median income.

Authorize an amendment to Resolution No. 22-0124, previously approved on January 12, 2022 for the Conditional Grant Agreement with Greenleaf Ventures, LLC and/or its affiliates for the Lake June devel

Consent Agenda
requester

Authorizes second-year renewals of emergency homeless-shelter service contracts with three providers for October 2026 through September 2027, funded by the Emergency Solutions Grant Fund.

Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 2 to exercise the second of two, one-year renewal options for the period October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027 to the following contracts, approved as to form

$912K
Consent Agenda
requester

Authorization for the Dallas Housing Finance Corporation to acquire The Hartford historic office building for affordable-housing development, with estimated foregone General Fund tax revenue over 15 years.

Authorize acquisition by the Dallas Housing Finance Corporation of The Hartford, an existing historic office building located at 400 North St. Paul Street, Dallas, Texas 75201 for development of affor

$585K
Consent Agenda
requester

Authorizes the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to acquire, develop, and own the 136-unit Trinity West Villas and Trinity West Lofts mixed-income housing project and execute a 75-year lease with Builders of Hope CDC or an affiliate.

Authorize the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to (1) acquire, develop, and own Trinity West Villas, a 36-unit mixed-income multifamily development to be located at 3457 Normandy Brook Road, Dallas,

$1.5M
Miscellaneous Hearings
requester

Public hearing on a no-objection resolution supporting an application for 2026 low-income housing tax credits and Housing Finance Corporation bonds for the 360-unit West Davis Family Apartments, including acknowledgment of nearby tax-credit housing.

A public hearing (1) to receive comments regarding an application by Dallas Leased Housing Associates XIII, LP and/or its affiliate(s) (collectively referred to as Applicant), to the Texas Department

Miscellaneous Hearings
requester

Public hearing on a no-objection resolution supporting an application for 2026 low-income housing tax credits and Housing Finance Corporation bonds for the 280-unit West Davis Senior Apartments.

A public hearing (1) to receive comments regarding an application by Dallas Leased Housing Associates XIV, LP and/or its affiliate(s) (collectively referred to as Applicant), to the Texas Department o

Briefing Memorandum

Follow-up committee overview of the Women, Infant, and Children Program.

Follow-up from the January 12, 2026 Committee on the Government Efficiency Meeting: Overview of the Women, Infant, and Children Program [Thor Erickson, Director - Office of Housing & Community Empower

August 2026

Items For Further Consideration
requester

Authorize the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to acquire, develop, and own DNT Housing, a 350-unit workforce housing community, and enter a 75-year development lease with GHN Holdings, LLC or an affiliate.

Authorize the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to (1) acquire, develop, and own DNT Housing, a 350-unit workforce housing community located at 18438 and 18470 Dallas Parkway, Dallas, Texas 75287 (Pr

$11.0M