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Fort Worth Housing Solutions Promotes Two to Leadership Roles
FORT WORTH, Texas – Fort Worth Housing Solutions has promoted a longtime, accomplished executive to be the agency’s deputy director and appointed a senior team member with a history of successful client and community engagement to direct the Stop Six Choice Neighborhood Initiative. Sonya A. Barnette Sonya A. Barnette has been promoted to Senior Vice President…
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M/WBE Consultant Selected for Stop Six Choice Neighborhood Development First Phase
Arlington-based dlb Consultants Will Connect Contractors, Workers with Business Opportunities Fort Worth Housing Solutions is pleased to announce the selection of dlb Consultants of Arlington to provide construction support consulting services for the first phase of Cowan Place, a senior living community that will kick off residential development for the Stop Six Choice Neighborhood Initiative.…
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$500 Landlord Sign-Up Bonus through June 30, 2021
LANDLORDS NEEDED FOR FAMILY UNIFICATION PROGRAM FWHS is offering a $500 bonus now through June 30, 2021, to landlord partners with homes, duplexes and townhomes available to voucher holders participating in the Family Unification Program. Rent payments to landlords are guaranteed. The program provides rental assistance to parents working to unite their children in one…
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Officials Celebrate Opening of Fort Worth’s Newest Affordable Housing Communities
Majority of units available to residents who qualify for rental assistance FORT WORTH, Texas, April 21, 2021 – Local and federal officials joined Fort Worth Housing Solutions and LDG Development, one of the nation’s largest developers of affordable housing, to officially open two of Fort Worth’s newest affordable housing communities – Patriot Pointe, off SE…
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FWHS Appoints Hector Ordonez Vice President of Finance and Accounting
Fort Worth Housing Solutions has named Hector Ordonez, a finance and accounting professional with nearly two decades of public and private sector experience, Vice President of Finance and Accounting beginning June 1. Ordonez succeeds Riza Nolasco, who is retiring after 19 years with the agency. Ordonez has served as assistant Chief Financial Officer for the…
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Stop Six Community Hub, Aquatics Center Included in May 7 Bond Election
Fort Worth voters will consider five propositions for municipal bond funding in a May 7 election. The propositions are divided into funding for streets and pedestrian mobility infrastructure; park and recreation improvements; public library improvements; police and fire safety improvements and open space conservation. Proposition B, the parks and recreation item, totals $124 million. That…
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Hughes House Mixed-Use Development Designs Released
Community Will Add 210 Residences, Retail Space to East Rosedale Street by 2023 FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 29, 2021 – Fort Worth Housing Solutions and the City of Fort Worth have approved final designs for Phase I of Hughes House, the mixed-use development that will bring 210 apartments and townhomes with a variety of floor…