Expanding Fair Housing Opportunities for Low-Income Minority Families March 22, 2012
1928 Plan codifies “separate but equal”
Federal tax credits are used to produce affordable rental housing Only one development located west of MoPac
Public housing, project- based section 8 buildings continue to serve low income residents. Located in an arch around the central core, to the north, east and south. None west of MoPac.
Hispanics and African- Americans highly concentrated, in a crescent extending around East Austin. Hispanics somewhat more dispersed overall than African- Americans.
Whites are most dispersed throughout the city. Some even use vouchers west of MoPac, and in the central core.