Abilene Housing Authority

Buyer seeks qualified developer partners for mixed income/use developments. The selected developers will implement comprehensive redevelopment or rehabilitation plans for financing multi-family developments. Developers will be responsible for design, master planning, financing, pre-development and final development activities. Buyer aims to change the face of affordable and attainable housing opportunities in the community.

• 11/3/2024 - RFP Issued
• 11/20/2024 - Question submittal deadline
• 12/5/2024 - Proposal Due Date

• Developed at least three affordable multifamily properties in Texas
• Experience with TDHCA and 9% deals and 4% HTC/tax exempt bond financing
• Prior experience working in public/private partnership with public housing authority
• Experience developing Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) portfolio

• Develop architectural plans consistent with federal, state and local guidelines
• Prepare Low Income Housing Tax Credit application for TDHCA
• Coordinate development activities, including reporting and budget requirements
• Develop and implement a Section 3 resident employment program
• Oversee construction and ensure timely completion
• Identify opportunities for new construction or acquisition
• Undertake pre-development activities including site scoring and environmental reviews
• Obtain and/or provide additional leveraged funds from private sources
• Develop a project budget and manage implementation schedule
• Assist in preparation of Mixed-Income proposals and evidentiary materials