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Affordable Housing

Bond-Financed Housing

We offer bond financing for the construction or acquisition of multifamily rental housing.

Program Overview

Program Overview

The Travis County Housing Finance Corporation supports projects that increase access to affordable housing for low- and moderate-income residents.

We provide:

  • Bond financing for the construction or acquisition of multifamily rental housing
  • Opportunities for homebuyers, including down payment assistance programs

Projects must meet income eligibility requirements and provide lasting affordability for th

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e community.

How to Apply

How to Apply

To apply for affordable housing bond financing, you’ll need to submit a detailed application to the Travis County Housing Finance Corporation. This process helps us evaluate your proposed project and determine whether it qualifies for bond support.

  1. Download and complete the application
    The form guides you through all required details, including project scope, financial structure, and participant information. 
    Responses must be submitted in a searchable PDF format with section bookmarks and clear labeling.
  2. Submit your application
    Send the completed application to Andrea Shields, Managing Director:  andrea.shields@traviscountytx.gov.
    Applications must be submitted at least 30 days before the board meeting where you’re seeking approval.
  3. Pay application fees
    Once you submit the application, we will provide details on fees and payment methods.
  4. Attend the board meeting
    A representative of your organization must attend the scheduled board meeting to briefly present your project and answer questions.
  5. Review the compliance policy
    Make sure the tax-exempt bond financings remains in compliance with federal tax requirements. 
    View the Post-Issuance Compliance Policy (PDF).