Austin City Council supports 6 new affordable housing proposals

Feb 9, 2026 | 3:02 pm

Six affordable housing developments in Austin have completed step toward securing state support. Austin City Council has issued resolutions of support to each, which allows them to apply for 9 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC).

That means the units will be rent-restricted to support low-income tenants. When the period agreed to is over, the owner of the property controls it.

A resolution from the city means that the council has verified that each project matches the city’s housing goals…

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