Office of Housing and Community Empowerment

Briefing presenting an overview of a proposed Housing and Homelessness Policy Framework, delivered by leadership from 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

A follow-up briefing responding to questions raised by the Committee on Government Efficiency during a January 12, 2026 overview of the Women, Infant and Children (WIC) program, presented by the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment.

Response to Questions from the Committee on Government Efficiency during the January 12, 2026 Overview of Woman, Infant and Children Program (WIC) [Office of Housing and Community Empowerment]

Briefing on a proposal to award a subrecipient agreement to Business and Community Lenders of Texas to administer the Dallas Homebuyer Assistance Program.

…nister the Dallas Homebuyer Assistance Program (DHAP) [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment] ashley.martin@dallascityhall.com

Briefing on a proposal to authorize the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to acquire, develop, and own Mockingbird Corner, a mixed-income multifamily development at 1241 W Mockingbird Ln, and enter into a 75-year lease agreement with GHN Holdings, LLC.

…or its affiliate, for the development of the Project [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment; Aaron Eaquinto, General Manager, Dallas Housing Finance Corporation] ashley.m…

Briefing on a proposal to authorize the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to acquire, develop, and own Trinity Basin, a mixed-income multifamily development at 301 and 808 N Ewing Ave, and enter into a 75-year lease agreement with Savoy Equity Partners, LLC.

…or its affiliate, for the development of the Project [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment; Aaron Eaquinto, General Manager, Dallas Housing Finance Corporation] ashley.m…

A briefing on upcoming City Council items to authorize a Resolution of Support and a $500 line of credit for nine affordable housing developments applying for 2026 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits from TDHCA.

…h Road; Reserve at Augustine: 115 S St Augustine Road [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment] ashley.martin@dallascityhall.com

Authorizes the Dallas Public Facility Corporation to acquire, develop, and own Good Homes Dallas, a mixed-income multifamily development at 6950 North Stemmons Freeway, and enter into a 75-year lease with Good Homes Communities, LLC, with an estimated $16.8M in foregone general fund revenue in alignment with Dallas Housing Policy 2023.

…s deferred on November 12, 2025) In alignment with Dallas Housing Policy 2023 [Office of Housing and Community Empowerment] juan.preciado@dallascityhall.com

A briefing on upcoming City Council items to authorize a Resolution of No Objection and TEFRA Hearing Approval for four affordable housing developments seeking 2026 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credits from TDHCA, following bond inducement approval by the Dallas Housing Finance Corporation.

…st corner of S. Lancaster Road and E. Wheatland Road. [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment; Aaron Eaquinto, General Manager, Dallas Housing Finance Corporation] ashley.m…

A briefing providing an update on the Citizen Homelessness Commission, presented by the Director of the Office of Housing and Community Empowerment.

Citizen Homelessness Commission Update [Thor Erickson, Director, Office of Housing and Community Empowerment]