Betty Culbreath

The Annual PHA Plan for the Housing Authority of the City of Dallas, Texas, serves as a comprehensive roadmap detailing policies, rules, and services to meet the needs of low-income families. The plan's core goals include increasing affordable housing options, fostering economic self-sufficiency, enhancing operational cost-effectiveness and efficiency, and facilitating affordable housing development through strategic partnerships and financial instruments. It also outlines new activities related to modernization, demolition, disposition, and conversion to project-based rental assistance.

This document is Amendment #1 to the 2024 Public Housing Agency (PHA) Plan, providing additional information and clarity regarding planned development activities, demolition, and disposition of public housing sites. Key strategic areas include exploring Choice Neighborhood grants, advancing mixed finance modernization and development projects for sites like The Oaks, Rhoads Terrace, Cedar Springs Place, and Cliff Manor, and implementing asset repositioning for various properties. The plan also details demolition and disposition strategies, considers converting public housing to Project-Based Assistance under the RAD Program, allocates Project-Based Vouchers, outlines modernization plans for units at Roseland Townhomes and Roseland Estates, and may pursue other capital grant programs like the CFP Safety and Security Grant.

This document is Amendment #1 to the 2022-2026 Five-Year Capital Fund Program Action Plan for DHA Housing Solutions for North Texas. The plan outlines proposed capital improvements totaling approximately $39 million, derived from physical needs assessments and input from residents and staff. Key initiatives include comprehensive physical repairs such as exterior painting, concrete work, window and roof replacements, HVAC unit upgrades, and kitchen/bathroom remodels across various housing developments. It also addresses security enhancements, demolition of three sites for future redevelopment, and associated relocation costs, all aimed at ensuring the long-term physical and social viability of the housing solutions.

This Capital Fund Program Five-Year Plan for DHA Housing Solutions for North Texas outlines capital improvements to ensure long-term physical and social viability of housing developments from 2026 to 2030. The plan addresses needs identified through physical needs assessments, residents, and staff, including interior renovations, exterior painting, concrete repair, HVAC system replacement, and the demolition of four sites for redevelopment. The estimated cost for these improvements is approximately $39.1 million, with key expenditures in dwelling unit physical improvements and demolition.

The Five-Year PHA Plan for the Housing Authority of the City of Dallas outlines policies, programs, and services aimed at addressing the needs of low-income families in North Texas. Its mission is to provide affordable quality housing and access to supportive resources. Key strategic goals include increasing affordable housing choices, fostering economic self-sufficiency and an improved quality of life, enhancing cost-effectiveness and efficiency in service delivery, and facilitating the development of additional affordable housing through various tools and partnerships.