City of Austin looks for organizations to run new homeless navigation center

The Brief

  • South Austin Housing Navigation Center is in need of some organizations to run the center
  • It was a former game room, and they plan to turn it into a resource hub for people at risk of being homeless
  • There is still some pushback from some neighbors

AUSTIN, Texas The City of Austin is looking for organizations to run its South Austin Housing Navigation Center.

The backstory:

The city bought a building near I-35 and E. Oltorf last year. It was a former game room, and they plan to turn it into a resource hub for people at risk of being homeless. The center would help connect people to housing support and social services. Up to $250,000 in funding is available to help run the facility.

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