City of Frisco, Texas
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Fastest-Growing City - 2010
 2000 Population – 33,714
 2013 Population - 134,800
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Young Families
 Median Age – 34 years
 % of Children – 33%
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Median Household Income
 2000 - $77,000
 2010 - $106,232
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Frisco Housing Authority
 1952, Pop. 736
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Tax Credit Properties
 Preston Trace Apts – 1976
 Stonebrook Apts - 1993
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Workforce Housing – 2002
 First-time homebuyer loans
 Loan to Rehab Preston Trace Apts
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CDBG - 2005
Partnership with ICP – North Court Villas - 2013
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ICP Project - 134 units. 34 units set aside for voucher
holders.
4 new homes - Partnership Habitat for Humanity.
First-time Homebuyer Programs
Policy Changes – Decreased minimum square footage
of single family home from 2500 sq. ft. to 800 sq. ft.
Increase Fair Housing Awareness
 Public Seminars – City Hall and Social Service Agencies
 Community Events
 Website
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Comply with the Law (HUD/webinars)
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Control Process – Apply law to their
unique community
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Seek Proof of Commitment of Project
Partners
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Research the community and their history of
Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Activities.
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Ask questions of City staff and City Officials and
listen to their answers.
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Participate in the AI or the new Assessment of
Fair Housing Public Hearing process.
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Participate in the Consolidated Plan Public
Hearing Process.
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Form County and Regional Coalitions to
address the issues of Fair Housing, and
include all segments of the community:
 Businesses
 Faith Communities
 Government
 School Districts
 Nonprofit Social Service Agencies