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The purpose of this email is to provide an update on the release of the 1950 Fort Worth Avenue Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) application for Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) for unsheltered individuals. The City of Dallas Department of Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization in collaboration with the Office of Homeless Solutions pursuant to the Dallas Housing Policy 2033 and Dallas Housing Resource Catalog, seeks applications for a developer/owner/operator to:
1) Acquire city-owned property (subject to a right of reverter and deed restrictions and pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Chapter 272.001(g)) located at 1950 Fort Worth Ave.;
2) Rehabilitate the property, with the assistance of City-funding in an initial amount of $2.34 million, into at least 40 housing units for multi-family use which shall require developer’s acceptance and use of the City’s selected Architecture and Engineering (A&E) firm design plans ;
3) Obtain additional capital funding to complete rehabilitation; and
4) Operate the rehabilitated facility as PSH for as long as the City deemed it necessary to serve public purpose.
The NOFA application was released on January 9, 2024 and is available for download at Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) (dallascityhall.com). The NOFA will be available for download for 60 days with a deadline of March 11, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. NOFA Pre-submission meetings will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams on January 23 and February 27 from 2-4 p.m.
NOFA Timeline for 1950 Fort Worth Avenue (PSH)
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Date
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NOFA Release Date for 1950 Fort Worth Avenue
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January 9, 2024
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NOFA Pre-Submission Meetings via Microsoft Teams
- January 23, 2024, 2-4 p.m.
- February 27, 2024, 2-4 p.m.
Meeting Link - JOIN MEETING
Meeting ID: 274 074 997 75
Passcode: gqoMj9
Call In: (Audio Only)
+1 469-217-7604 / 187250125# United States, Dallas
Phone Conference ID: 187 250 125#
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January – February 2024
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NOFA Deadline for Submission of complete application (all applications, including required supporting materials, must be received prior to the due date to be considered for award)
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Monday, March 11, 2024, at 5:00 p.m., CST
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City’s internal process for reviewing and scoring by the evaluation committee, agenda preparation process for Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee and Council agenda
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March – May 2024
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Council agenda award 1) rescind previous award to vendor, 2) authorize an agreement(s) with a vendor to renovate, operate, and provide supportive services, 3) authorize conveyance of the property (subject to right of reverter and deed restrictions, and pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Chapter 272.001(g) and applicable law and regulations) for continued Project use conditioned on successful completion of property rehabilitation and all other obligations.
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June 2024
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Initiate conveyance and renovations
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July 2024
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Complete renovations and conveyance of property (subject to right of reverter and deed restrictions and pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Chapter 272.001(g) and applicable law and regulations) for operations and occupancy. Completion timeline is contingent on the securing of capital for rehabilitation, voucher subsidies, and selection of operator and service provider.
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Fall 2024
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