The city\u2019s public housing authority is over 62% of the way through its five-year housing goal, while being at the halfway mark of the association\u2019s five-year plan.<\/p>\n
A Fort Worth Housing Solutions spokesperson told the Fort Worth Report that 3,120 housing units have been completed since 2024, when the five-year plan was enacted. The goal is to have 5,000 units built by 2028.<\/p>\n
Property additions since January 2024:<\/p>\n
Babers Manor, 76105 – 80 units
\nCasa de los Sue\u00f1os, 76116 – 55 units
\nChaparral Ranch Homes, 76123 – 236 units
\nThe Crawford, 76155 – 280 units
\nThe Franklin at Samuels Avenue, 76102 – 369 units
\nHughes House I, 76105 – 162 units
\nInspire Homes Bonds Ranch, 76244 – 203 units
\nJefferson Ederville, 76120 – 398 units
\nJefferson Elara, 76123 – 404 units
\nThe Opal, 76262 – 338 units
\nRamble & Rose, 76104 – 275 units
\nSkyline Prairie Homes, 76131 – 320 units (built in two phases)<\/p>\n
At the Fort Worth Housing Solutions Board of Commissioners meeting on Sept. 17, Lanesha Combs, vice president of housing operations at Fort Worth Housing Solutions, said 1,154 affordable housing units were completed this year or are currently under construction. Last year, housing solutions staff reported 2,843 units under construction.<\/p>\n
Combs presented this year\u2019s results in the agency\u2019s 2027 Public Housing Agency Plan<\/a>.<\/p>\n In economic mobility, 157 people enrolled in the Family Self-Sufficiency program, with 27 graduating to purchase their own homes.<\/p>\n Two new economic independence programs have been introduced. There is collaboration with CVS and MetroHealth. CVS will provide pharmacy tech training and MetroHealth will provide medical assistant training.<\/p>\n Last year, 6,430 vouchers were distributed to house low-income individuals.<\/p>\n Fort Worth Housing Solutions Board of Commissioners<\/p>\n Documenter: Denise Kahn<\/p>\n Date: Sept. 17, 2026<\/p>\n Learn more about this meeting by clicking here<\/a>. For the board agenda, click here<\/a>. For the public hearing agenda, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Denise Kahn is a member of the Fort Worth Report Documenters<\/a> crew. If you believe anything in this account is inaccurate, please email us at news@fortworthreport.org<\/a> with \u201cCorrection Request\u201d in the subject line.<\/p>\n This <a target=”_blank” href=”https:\/\/fortworthreport.org\/2026\/10\/24\/citys-affordable-housing-goal-more-than-60-complete-halfway-through-5-year-plan\/”>article<\/a> first appeared on <a target=”_blank” href=”https:\/\/fortworthreport.org”>Fort Worth Report<\/a> and is republished here under a <a target=”_blank” href=”https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nd\/4.0\/”>Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License<\/a>.<img src=”https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fortworthreport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/cropped-favicon.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1″ style=”width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;”><\/p>\n <img id=”republication-tracker-tool-source” src=”https:\/\/fortworthreport.org\/?republication-pixel=true&post=842596&ga4=2820184429″ style=”width:1px;height:1px;”><script> PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: “https:\/\/fortworthreport.org\/2026\/10\/24\/citys-affordable-housing-goal-more-than-60-complete-halfway-through-5-year-plan\/”, urlref: window.location.href }); } } <\/script> <script id=”parsely-cfg” src=”\/\/cdn.parsely.com\/keys\/fortworthreport.org\/p.js”><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"by The FWR Staff, Fort Worth Report October 24, 2026 The city\u2019s public housing authority is over 62%…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":475795,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[8219,116,118,117],"class_list":["post-475794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-documenters","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475794\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/475795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}