Topic: Housing Affordability

ACF Supports Affordable Housing in High-Demand South Austin

Austin Community Foundation is helping to bring more affordable housing to South Lamar Boulevard. Mary Lee Square will be redeveloped through a unique partnership to add more affordable housing for over 500 residents.

Austin Community Foundation Announces $15 Million Housing Accelerator Loan Fund

2023 Year in Review

Before we dive full steam ahead into the New Year, let’s celebrate all we accomplished together in 2023. 

ACF Reinvests in Permanent Supportive Housing Development

Austin Community Foundation has provided a $2 million construction loan toward the development of Cady Lofts, a permanent supportive housing project underway in Central Austin.

Impact Investment Supports New Affordable Apartments in Austin

Foundation Communities recently broke ground on an affordable housing development in North Austin. Learn how a collaborative $900,000 impact investment helped make it happen.

Impact Investment Catalyzes New Affordable, Supportive Housing

Affordable housing can take many forms, and a myriad of financing sources is necessary to create the spectrum of housing options needed in our community.

First Look at New Affordable Homes in Austin

2022 Year in Review

Austin Community Foundation Invests $2.87 million in Cady Lofts Development

A community’s well-being suffers without affordable housing

The Case for Prop A

The $350 million affordable housing general obligation bond proposition is one strategy to accelerate progress and not further risk undermining our city’s remarkable economic growth.  

Collaboration Amplifies Impact for Housing Affordability

To address the housing crisis, we must work collaboratively across sectors toward solutions that benefit the entire community. The upcoming housing bond by the City of Austin presents an opportunity to support a wide spectrum of housing programs that reflect the community vision and the market reality.