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Housing Forward

organization
12 mentions across 11 events

Also known as: Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance, Housing Forward NTX

Housing Forward is an organization serving Dallas that provides rental assistance, emergency housing, and shelter services for individuals experiencing homelessness. The organization coordinates with numerous partners to implement housing initiatives and support programs in the area.
11 eventsLast active Tracked since $28.1M city spending

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housing (12)
contract (8)
community (3)
policy (3)
budget (2)
grant (2)
public safety (1)
governance (1)

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Legislative threads where Housing Forward is mentioned

Homeless Initiatives Quarterly Report (25-1853A)

2 hearings since May 2025·Last: Jun 10, 2025·Housing·Site·Notable

Location

3000 Pegasus Park Drive, Suite 1020, Dallas, TX 75247·Show on Google Maps ↗
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May 2026

Consent Agenda
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Authorizes a seven-month sole-source contract with Housing Forward for front-line outreach services for homeless persons in encampments as part of the City's Real Time Rehousing Project, not to exceed $676,455.

Authorize a seven-month contract for front line outreach services for persons experiencing homelessness in encampments in furtherance of the City of Dallas’ Real Time Rehousing Project - Housing Forwa

$676K
Briefing Items
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Briefing on an upcoming City Council item to authorize a seven-month sole-source contract with Housing Forward for outreach services supporting the Real Time Rehousing (RTR) Project.

Upcoming Agenda Item: May 27, 2026, Dallas City Council Agenda Item #26-1339A: Authorize the City Manager to execute seven-month contract with Housing Forward as a sole source, approved as to form by

Briefing Items

Housing Forward CEO Sarah Kahn presents a proposal requesting sustained Dallas County investment in homelessness response programs and infrastructure.

Proposal for Sustained County Investment in Homelessness Response [Sarah Kahn, President & CEO, Housing Forward]

December 2025

Consent Agenda
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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

$10.0M
Briefing Items
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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]

$10.0M

June 2025

Briefing Items

Quarterly briefing from the All Neighbors Coalition presenting an update on homeless initiatives in Dallas, delivered by the Director of the Office of Homeless Solutions and the CEO of Housing Forward.

All Neighbors Coalition Quarterly Report on Homeless Initiatives in the City of Dallas [Christine Crossley, Director, Office of Homeless Solutions; Sarah Kahn, Chief Executive Officer, Housing Forward

May 2025

Briefing Items

Quarterly briefing from the All Neighbors Coalition on the status and progress of homeless initiatives and housing programs across Dallas.

All Neighbors Coalition Quarterly Report on Homeless Initiatives in the City of Dallas [Christine Crossley, Director, Office of Homeless Solutions; Sarah Kahn, Chief Executive Officer, Housing Forward

April 2025

Consent Agenda
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Authorization for the City Manager to execute two one-year contracts with Housing Forward, as a sole source, for coordination of the Street to Home Initiative providing financial assistance and supportive services to persons experiencing homelessness, totaling up to $2,996,898.95 funded through HOME-ARPA.

Authorize the City Manager to execute two one-year contracts, each with one option to extend for time only, with Housing Forward, as a sole source, approved as to form by the City Attorney, for the co

$3.0M
Briefing Items
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Briefing on an upcoming City Council agenda item to authorize two one-year sole-source contracts with Housing Forward for coordination of the Street to Home Initiative, supporting the Dallas Real Time Rehousing Program's homeless services efforts.

Upcoming Agenda Item on the April 23, 2025 City Council Agenda: Authorize the City Manager to execute two one-year contracts, each with one option to extend for time only, with Housing Forward, as a s

Consent Agenda
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Authorization of two one-year contracts with Housing Forward to coordinate the Street to Home Initiative, providing financial assistance and supportive services to persons experiencing homelessness, with a combined total not to exceed $2,996,898.95 funded through HOME-ARPA.

Authorize the City Manager to execute two one-year contracts, each with one option to extend for time only, with Housing Forward, as a sole source, approved as to form by the City Attorney, for the co

$1.9M