Celebrating 50 years of service

As we celebrate 50 years of service, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has been part of this journey. This milestone reflects the hard work of our staff and board, the trust of our residents, and the support of our partners. We look forward to continuing our mission and creating opportunities for generations to come.

— Patrick B. Howard, Executive Director and CEO

Board members attend a regularly scheduled meeting of the Housing Authority of Travis County.
Board members, staff, and county officials break ground on Manor Town II, HATC's newest property.
HATC residents enjoy a fun-filled event with Sunshine Camps.
A counselor leads a group activity HATC residents participated in at Sunshine Camps.
Residents pose for a photo before HATC's March Madness event
HATC hosts a backpack giveaway for community members
HATC staff and residents pose for a photo during HATC's backpack giveaway
Residents browse items during a free farmer's market hosted by the Central Texas Food Bank
Residents pose for a photo during a free farmer's market hosted by the Central Texas Food Bank
A volunteer assists helping set up HATC's free farmers market
HATC residents pose for a photo outside the newly constructed Manor Town II property
Residents participate in HATC's March Madness event
HATC's backpack giveaway provides residents with free backpacks before the start of the school year
An HATC resident poses for a photo during an HATC event
Board members attend a regularly scheduled meeting of the Housing Authority of Travis County.
Board members, staff, and county officials break ground on Manor Town II, HATC's newest property.
HATC residents enjoy a fun-filled event with Sunshine Camps.
A counselor leads a group activity HATC residents participated in at Sunshine Camps.
Residents pose for a photo before HATC's March Madness event
HATC hosts a backpack giveaway for community members
HATC staff and residents pose for a photo during HATC's backpack giveaway
Residents browse items during a free farmer's market hosted by the Central Texas Food Bank
Residents pose for a photo during a free farmer's market hosted by the Central Texas Food Bank
A volunteer assists helping set up HATC's free farmers market
HATC residents pose for a photo outside the newly constructed Manor Town II property
Residents participate in HATC's March Madness event
HATC's backpack giveaway provides residents with free backpacks before the start of the school year
An HATC resident poses for a photo during an HATC event

Our Impact

Affordable Housing

105
HUD-subsidized family units
16
Affordable family units
53
Affordable senior units
5
Communities
7,000+
Low-income, affordable, workforce, and market-rate housing in development, made possible via developer partnerships

Vouchers

691
Total vouchers maintained
426
Conventional Housing Choice Vouchers
75
Non-Elderly Disabled vouchers
72
Family Unification Plan vouchers
49
Mainstream vouchers
30
Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing vouchers
34
Emergency Housing Vouchers
5
Stability Vouchers

Continuum of Care

1m+
Secured annual Continuum of Care funding
74+
Families and individuals housed through Continuum of Care annually

Special Events

In recognition of our 50th anniversary, we are hosting a series of special events for HATC residents and voucher holders. We invite you to join us as we reflect on our history, celebrate our achievements, and look forward to a bright future together.

March Madness

Looking for a fun way to spend your day? Mark your calendars for March 29th, and come join us at the Virginia L. Brown Recreation Center for our March Madness Open Gym! This event is packed with exciting activities for all ages. Whether you're into sports, games, or just looking to meet new people and have a great time, this is the perfect event for you!

Past

June Jubilee

For our youth - race go karts, challenge your friends in laser tag, and try your luck at classic arcade games. The event will be held at Pinballz Arcade, and will include food, games, and more!

Coming soon...

September Caribbean Fall Festival

For our senior residents - experience the vibrant flavors and rhythms of the Caribbean! Enjoy delicious island cuisine, lively bingo, dominoes, and card games, plus a chance to win fantastic prizes. It’s a tropical celebration you won’t want to miss!

Coming soon...

December Gala

Join us for an elegant and inspiring Gala Evening hosted by our Foundation. Enjoy a gourmet dinner, a keynote speaker, and a night of connection and celebration to commemorate half a century of service to the community.

Sponsorships & tickets coming soon!
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502 East Highland Mall Boulevard, Suite 106-B, Austin, TX 78752
(512) 854-8245
Monday – Thursday,
8 am – 12 pm
12 pm – 1 pm (closed)
1 pm – 4 pm
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Friday, 8 am – 12 pm
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