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AHFC: Austin Housing Finance Corporation
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Delivering Housing
Solutions
for
Austin Residents

Builder Assistance

The following programs are designed to assist builders create reasonably priced housing in Austin:

S.M.A.R.T. Housing Program

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The City Council adopted the S.M.A.R.T. Housing Initiative on April 20, 2000. The goal is to stimulate the production of new housing that is Safe, Mixed-Income, Accessible, Reasonably Priced, and Transit-Oriented. (Additionally, the policy requires that all new construction meet Green Builder Standards through voluntary participation by developers.

The S.M.A.R.T. Housing Program can offer builders or developers expedited review and fee waivers. Take a moment to learn more about the benefits of S.M.A.R.T. Housing, how to apply for the program, review a copy of our Adobe P.D.F. graphic S.M.A.R.T. Housing Guide (1 MB PDF). To answer any questions you may have about the program, visit our FAQ page.

Bid Opportunities
If you are interested in bidding on a job, please click here for an up-to-date list on available opportunities.



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