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Office of Housing and Community Empowerment

department
172 mentions across 50 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.
50 eventsLast active Tracked since $529.4M city spending

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Topics

housing (128)
community (53)
development (52)
contract (45)
policy (44)
grant (38)
tax (36)
bond (30)
governance (30)
public hearing (21)

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mentioned (96)
requester (76)

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

Housing and Homelessness Policy Framework (26-270A)

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

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

Case File 26-1693A

Last: Jun 24, 2026·Housing·Site

1431 Apple Street (File 26-1692A)

Last: Jun 24, 2026·Housing·Site

1823 North Hall Street (File 26-1904A)

Last: Jun 24, 2026·Housing·Site

Housing Tax Credit Program Amendment (26-1163A)

Last: Mar 31, 2026·Housing·Site

Location

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

Briefing Memorandum

Briefing on steps taken by the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment in response to a request for an audit of the WIC Program. Presented by the department director and deputy director.

Update on Steps taken by Office of Housing and Community Empowerment to Respond to Request for Audit of WIC Program [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment; Jessica Galle

Consent Agenda
requester

City Council authorizes its role as elected representative under federal tax code to allow the Dallas Housing Finance Corporation to issue up to $30 million in tax-exempt multifamily residential mortgage revenue bonds to finance construction of Huntington Place Senior Living Dallas, an affordable senior housing complex at 1431 West Camp Wisdom Road.

Authorize the approval of the (1) City Council of the City of Dallas, to act as the applicable elected representative, as defined by Section 147(f)(2)(E) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amend

Consent Agenda
requester

Authorizes a one-year sole-source service agreement with Pacify Health, Inc (dba Pacify) to provide city residents 24-hour on-demand lactation support through the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment, funded by the FY27 Texas Lactation Support After-Hours Hotline Fund.

Authorize a one-year service price agreement to provide City residents with access to twenty-four-hour on demand lactation support through the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment for the perio

Consent Agenda
requester

Authorization to accept a $20,000 grant from TenYour Inc. to fund the TenYour Financial Empowerment program, supporting community financial stability surveys from April 2026 through March 2027.

Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant from TenYour Inc. for the TenYour Financial Empowerment program in the amount of $20,000.00 to support financial empowerment community engagement through the ad

Consent Agenda
requester

Authorizes the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to acquire and develop Thirty21, an 86-unit mixed-income multifamily development at 3021 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and enter a 75-year lease with Phoenician Development Group, LLC, with estimated general fund revenue foregone of $533,246.70 over 60 years.

Authorize the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to (1) acquire an improved property, and develop and own Thirty21, a 86-unit mixed-income multifamily development to be located at 3021 Martin Luther K

$533K
Consent Agenda
requester

Authorization to accept a $1,000,000 HUD Community Project Funding grant (Grant No. B-24-CP-TX-2170) for facility enhancements at the West Dallas Multipurpose Center, with appropriations established through August 2032.

Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the FY2024 Community Project Funding Grant (Grant No B-24-CP-TX-2170) in the amount of $1,00

Consent Agenda
requester

Authorization for the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to acquire, develop, and own Apperson, a mixed-income multifamily development across four parcels, and to enter into a 75-year lease with Slate Properties LLC, with an estimated General Fund revenue foregone of approximately $5.6 million over 60 years.

Authorize the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to (1) acquire, develop, and own Apperson, a mixed-income, multifamily development that will span four parcels located at 1431 Apple Street, 1500 Caddo

$5.6M
Consent Agenda
requester

Resolution declaring July as Disability Pride Month and directing the city manager to fly the Disability Pride Flag at City Hall Plaza from July 15–31, 2026, and annually each July thereafter, at no cost to the city.

A resolution declaring the month of July as Disability Pride Month and directing the city manager to fly the Disability Pride Flag with the City of Dallas seal, as depicted in Exhibit A, on the flagpo

Consent Agenda
requester

Amendment to a prior resolution authorizing a second amended and restated conditional loan agreement with Innercity Community Development Corporation for the Spring Avenue Redevelopment Project to construct eight single-family townhomes for families earning up to 140% of Area Median Income, at no cost to the City.

Authorize an amendment to Resolution No. 26-0510, previously approved on March 25, 2026 with Innercity Community Development Corporation (lCDC) for the final phase of the South Dallas/Greater Fair Par

Consent Agenda
requester

Authorizes acceptance of a $2.5 million HUD Community Project Funding Grant (FY2024) to support enhancements and facility improvements at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center, with funds appropriated through August 2032.

Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the FY2024 Community Project Funding Grant (Grant No B-24-CP-TX-2076) in the amount of $2,50