Affordable Housing and Community Facilities
Summary
The board approved corporation budget items and reviewed updates on upcoming real estate closings for properties like Evans and Rosedale and the Mitchell property, which are targeting an October close.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 4
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 29, 2026.
Impact analysis
Involves ongoing revenue streams and property transactions slated to close in October.
Local housing finance initiatives and community development projects.
Residents dealing with rising housing costs and stagnant affordable housing supply.
Mentions & discussions (12)
Fort Worth Local Development Corporation and Fort Worth Housing Finance Corporation - Sep 29, 2026
The HFC approved budget items after discussing closing timelines for key revenue properties like Evans and Rosedale and Mitchell. These projects are moving toward mid-October closing dates.
Fort Worth Housing Finance Corporation - Sep 29, 2026
The board approved corporation budget items and reviewed updates on upcoming real estate closings for properties like Evans and Rosedale and the Mitchell property, which are targeting an October close.
Community Development Committee - Sep 15, 2026
The city checked in on its 5-year housing and neighborhood plan, noting that while most goals are underway, staffing and lack of dedicated funding create roadblocks for programs like eviction diversion and missing middle housing.
‘I had nowhere to go’: Thrive on Crawford’s creative approach to workforce housing for Fort Worth families
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ZONING COMMISSION - Apr 8, 2026
A large parcel for Crowley ISD is being rezoned to community facilities, allowing for educational or public use. Specific allowances for electronic signs are also included.
ZONING COMMISSION - Jan 14, 2026
The commission approved a conditional use permit for a lodging house operated by a church, aiming to provide affordable housing options for those who cannot afford market-rate rents.
New Mitchell (2026)
New Mitchell (2026) FortWorthTexas.gov
Future Downtown Library
Future Downtown Library City of Fort Worth, Texas (.gov)
Community Recovery Center
Community Recovery Center FortWorthTexas.gov
Handley Meadowbrook Community Center
Handley Meadowbrook Community Center City of Fort Worth, Texas (.gov)
Como Community Center
Como Community Center City of Fort Worth, Texas (.gov)
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center City of Fort Worth, Texas (.gov)
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