Office of Housing and Community Empowerment
Also known as: OHCE
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Citizen Homelessness Commission Update (26-273A)
Case File 26-2143A
Housing and Homelessness Policy Framework (26-270A)
400 North St. Paul Street (File 26-2600A)
4600 West Davis Street (File 26-2597A)
4600 West Davis Street (File 26-2593A)
3457 Normandy Brook Road (File 26-2588A)
11301 Dennis Road (File 26-2138A)
6400 University Hills Boulevard (File 26-2142A)
1431 Apple Street (File 26-1692A)
Case File 26-1693A
1431 West Camp Wisdom Road (File 26-319A)
1823 North Hall Street (File 26-1694A)
1823 North Hall Street (File 26-1904A)
Housing Finance & Public Facility Programs (26-880A)
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Showing 151–200 of 206December 2025
Authorizes a one-year sole source contract with Housing Forward for the Street to Home Phase 2 program, providing rental assistance and paid utilities to persons experiencing homelessness to accelerate diversion and rehousing efforts.
Authorize the (1) City Manager to execute a one-year contract with Housing Forward, as a sole source, approved as to form by the City Attorney, for the coordination of the Street to Home Phase 2. The
Preview briefing on an upcoming sole source contract of $10,000,000 to Housing Forward for the Street to Home Phase 2 homelessness initiative.
Upcoming Agenda Item 25-2159A: December 10, 2025, Sole Source to Housing Forward for $10,000,000 Street to Home Phase 2 [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment]
Update briefing on the status and activities of the Citizen Homelessness Commission (CHC), presented by the Director of the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment.
Citizen Homelessness Commission (CHC) Update [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment]
Briefing on a proposed policy framework for housing and homelessness, presented by the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment.
Overview of Proposed Housing and Homelessness Policy Framework [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment; James Armstrong, Deputy Director, Office of Housing and Community
November 2025
Briefing by the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment on an update to the Drivers of Opportunity program.
Drivers of Opportunity Update [Thor Erickson, Director - Housing and Community Empowerment; Jessica Galleshaw, Deputy Director - Office of Housing and Community Empowerment]
Briefing on the City's plan for the 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Week Events, Parade, and Gala.
Plan for 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Week Events, Parade and Gala [Thor Erickson, Director - Housing and Community Empowerment; Jessica Galleshaw, Deputy Director - Office of Housing
Briefing on the Youth Strategic Plan presented by the director and deputy director of the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment.
Youth Strategic Plan [Thor Erickson, Director - Housing and Community Empowerment; Jessica Galleshaw, Deputy Director - Office of Housing and Community Empowerment]
Briefing on the Senior Services Strategic Plan presented by the director and deputy director of the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment.
Senior Services Strategic Plan [Thor Erickson, Director - Housing and Community Empowerment; Jessica Galleshaw, Deputy Director - Office of Housing and Community Empowerment]
Authorizes a contract with North Texas Food Bank to provide emergency food distribution programming from November 12, 2025 through February 11, 2026, funded by the ARPA Redevelopment Fund.
Authorize the execution of (1) an agreement with North Texas Food Bank to provide emergency food distribution programming for the period of November 12, 2025 through February 11, 2026; and (2) any and
Public hearing on an application by Waters at Waterchase, LP for 4% Non-Competitive Low Income Housing Tax Credits to fund Waters at Waterchase, a 130-unit affordable multifamily development at 12365 Plano Road; the City is asked to authorize a Resolution of No Objection to TDHCA.
A public hearing to receive comments (1) regarding an application by Waters at Waterchase, LP and/or its affiliate(s) (collectively referred to as Applicant), to the Texas Department of Housing and Co