Our investments

The Housing Accelerator Loan Fund has provided eight loans since 2023, totaling over $13.5 million in support of more than 1,000 new housing units in the Austin area.

Cady Lofts

  • 100 units with onsite services for people transitioning out of homelessness
  • Located in Central Austin
  • $2 million loan for construction
  • 2.5% rate with a 2 year term
  • Serving households earning 30-50% area median income (AMI)

Lamar Square

  • 150 unit rehab and 400 new units for adults with intellectual disabilities in partnership with Foundation Communities and Mary Lee Foundation
  • Located in South Austin
  • $2 million loan for land acquisition
  • 2.5% rate with a 2 year term
  • Serving households earning 30-60% AMI

Cameron Senior Housing

  • 74 rental units with service-enriched housing for independent seniors to be built by National Church Residences
  • Located in Northeast Austin
  • $1 million loan for land acquisition
  • 2.5% rate with a 2-year term
  • Serving households earning 30-80% AMI

Sunset Ridge Apartments

  • 438 rental units for families and individuals to be built by Manifold Development
  • Located in Southwest Austin
  • $1 million loan for pre-development
  • 3% rate with a 1-year term
  • 220 units for households earning between 50-80% AMI

Willow Crossing

  • 38 units for home ownership developed by Industry ATX
  • Located in Southeast Austin
  • $600,000 pre-development loan
  • 3% rate with a 1-year term
  • Serving households earning less than 80% AMI

Persimmon Point

  • 126 units for home ownership developed by Austin Habitat for Humanity
  • Located in Southeast Austin
  • $3 million bridge loan
  • 3% rate with a 2-year term
  • Serving households earning less than 80% AMI

The Sasha

  • 60 rental units reserved for victims of domestic violence and their families developed by The SAFE Alliance
  • Located in Central Austin
  • $2 million subordinate construction loan
  • 2.5% rate with a 2-year term
  • Serving households earning 30-50% AMI

Bailey at Berkman

  • 104 rental units, a quarter of which are reserved for individuals who have experienced chronic homelessness
  • Located in Northeast Austin
  • $2 million loan for land acquisition
  • 2.5% rate with a 1-year term
  • Serving households earning 30-60% AMI

ACF’s commitment to our mission truly energizes our efforts, and we are thankful for their partnership and trust in our work. With this support, we can drive impactful change.

Donald McPhee Chief Financial Officer, Austin Habitat for Humanity