Communities Foundation of Texas Launches $50M Initiative to Tackle Dallas' Housing Crisis

Funds to address city’s housing challenges

By Britt Carman Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) announced this week a new 5-year, $50 million commitment to investing in neighborhoods and housing as part of its strategic priorities to build a thriving community.  “As part of CFT’s 5-year strategic plan, we’re taking on a new initiative to increase our investments in housing, in alignment with our focus on health, wealth, living and learning. Housing is a central challenge impacting each …

Communities Foundation of Texas Launches $50M Initiative to Tackle Dallas' Housing Crisis

Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. As part of its strategic priority to build “a thriving community,” Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) has announced a new five-year, $50 million commitment to investing in neighborhoods and housing. The announcement was made Thursday before a large audience of city of Dallas, nonprofit, and foundation partner supporters—amid hopes that future matching grants could create “a…