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The Corpus Christi Housing Authority Board of Commissioners voted on Tuesday, Jan. 6, to void agreements to purchase and lease 13 private apartment properties, torpedoing a workforce housing program aimed at serving households who make below the area median income but don’t qualify for low-income housing. These participants now face the prospect of
In the spring of 2024, the Corpus Christi Housing Authority approached me and other apartment complex owners and encouraged us to participate in its new Workforce Housing Opportunities Program, designed to provide affordable rental options for working families who struggle to afford rent in the city. Thirteen local complexes agreed
“Today’s decision by the Corpus Christi Housing Authority purporting to “void” its Workforce Housing Opportunities contracts is a shocking and shameful reversal. The CCHA created the Workforce Housing Opportunities (W.H.O.) Program, recruited apartment owners to participate, approved the acquisition of 13 properties, and signed contracts that required those properties to
TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2026 – 10:00 AM CCHA CENTRAL OFFICE 3701 AYERS STREET, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78412 A meeting has been called by the Corpus Christi Housing Authority to discuss the future of the Workforce Housing Opportunities program. The agenda includes possible action to void any and all of the
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The debate over affordable housing in Corpus Christi has moved from City Hall to the courtroom. Nueces County is suing the Corpus Christi Housing Authority, claiming it approved tax-abatement agreements behind closed doors…deals that would have pulled hundreds of millions of dollars in apartment properties off
Save Workforce Housing advocates for Corpus Christi workers to afford to live in Corpus Christi CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Today, Save Workforce Housing, a coalition of affordable housing providers, developers, employers, and working families launches a public demand for Nueces County to drop a taxpayer-funded lawsuit that seeks to eliminate
