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Dallas City Council Approves 'Dallas is Home' Housing Framework

The Dallas City Council approved the 'Dallas is Home' housing policy framework using eight strategic pillars.

By The Daily Dallas · Published July 24, 2026

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The Dallas City Council approved the new 'Dallas is Home' housing policy framework in April 2026 which uses eight strategic pillars to guide citywide shelter rental and attainable housing production alongside stock preservation according to item [8].

Dallas faces a shortage of approximately 46000 rental homes affordable to families earning 50 percent or less of the area median income according to item [8].

A proposed $65 million bond assignment from the Dallas Housing Finance Corporation to fund the Texas Homebuyer Program was previewed by the Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee in June 2026 according to item [8].

Sources: perplexity-sonar.

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