Elmo district and The Yard, underneath I-35, and to Austin Resource Recovery, among other destinations.Īddress of Recipient: 301 West Second Street, Austin, TX 78701 This request is for the Bergstrom Spur Central segment of the trail which is 1.85 miles long and will connect people to the businesses and housing in and around the St. The project was split into three segments to expedite delivery since each segment has unique real estate, partnership, and environmental challenges. The Bergstrom Spur is a 6.5-mile abandoned rail corridor in South Austin that the Urban Trails program envisions transforming from a dilapidated brownfield into Austin’s first rail-to-trail. Project Location: 1011 S Brazos St, San Antonio, TX 78207īergstrom Spur Urban Trail Central Segment Project Recipient: City of Austin Opportunity Home is proud to provide 100 percent public housing at Alazan-Apache Courts, which serves some of the City’s most vulnerable residents.Īddress of Recipient: 818 S. Services are provided to Alazan residents through Opportunity Home’s Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency (ROSS) Program. The proposed development is for 88 new residential housing units located in the baseball field behind the Alazan Community Center and within an adjacent block of Apache Courts. The proposed design will include both rehabilitation of existing buildings and new construction to ensure that residents have high-quality, safe, sustainable housing for generations to come. The proposed Alazan Expansion development is part of a larger plan to rehabilitate the Alazan Courts and ensure that Opportunity Home can continue serving the families of the Westside with dignity and care. Listed below are the projects Congressman Casar has submitted to the House Appropriations Committee for consideration for FY24 Community Project Funding (listed in alphabetical order): Alazan Expansion Project Recipient: Opportunity Home San Antonio The posting includes the name of the proposed recipient, the address, the amount of the request, and an explanation of the purpose and justification for the use of taxpayer funds. In the interest of transparency, all Members are required to post all Community Project Funding requests submitted to the committee on their website. Support from local newspaper editorial boards, etc.Projects listed on community development plans, state intended use plans, and other publicly available planning documents.Resolutions passed by local/county/state governments.Press articles highlighting the need for the specific project.Letters of support from elected community leaders.Projects are required to submit evidence of community support, such as: Most importantly, each request must include demonstrated community support.
Unlike previous years, the Community Projects are limited to certain accounts, detailed here. Reforms to the process have led to investments in a small number of projects with strong community support, a transparent process where no Member’s family can benefit, and auditing to ensure money was spent as planned. Community Project Funding, an improved version of the “earmarks” funding offered by Congress in the past, will bring direct funding to projects that make a real difference in the lives of constituents, especially the most vulnerable.
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