Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson said, "Everyone should have their mind blown once a day." Well, one day last month, Georgian Manor resident Joseph Williams and his mother Lenora got the mind-blowing news that 12-year-old Joseph was among about 100 kids in the U.S. chosen to attend the 2017 STEM (Science,
HACA is pleased to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website at www.hacanet.org as its 80th anniversary approaches. The new website provides a more user-friendly experience for families and individuals seeking information on deeply affordable housing options in Austin, as well as for current HACA residents and Housing Choice
HACA’s nonprofit Austin Pathways raised more than $37,000 during Amplify Austin Day March 2-3. One hundred percent of the funds, generously donated by more than 190 individuals, community partners and local businesses, provide direct support for scholarship and self-sufficiency programs. HACA and Austin Pathways have awarded more than $1 million
Conflict has forced millions of Iraqis to leave their homes and seek protection elsewhere – often beyond the borders of their own country, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Hanan Ibrahim Ismail Mohammed, 35, and her father Mohammed, 75, found refuge in Austin, Texas, after they were
City of Austin Mayor Steve Adler recently recognized the founding members of the Unlocking the Connection initiative during a city council meeting.
The Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) has earned a score of 98 out of 100 percent in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s 2015 (HUD) Public Housing Assessment Program (PHAS) review, making the agency a High Performer for the 15th consecutive year. “HACA is proud
HACA received notification last month that the agency has received a National NAHRO Award of Merit for its Unlocking the Connection initiative. Awards will be presented at a reception during the NAHRO Summer Conference on July 15 in Portland, Oregon. Unlocking the Connection has also been nominated for a National
The Bringing Opportunity Home Online Video Series produced by Elephant Productions has been selected by The Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts to receive a 2016 Communicator Award of Distinction.
At the National League of Cities Congress of Cities event in November 2015 in Nashville, Austin was selected as one of six winners of the inaugural Digital Inclusion Leadership Awards, a partnership program of Next Century Cities, the National League of Cities and Google Fiber. These awards celebrate city governments
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