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Research Finds Disparities in Jobs, Housing in City Council Districts
Which areas of Austin have the highest unemployment and uninsured rates? Where in the city would you expect to find the most low-wage jobs or the most workers with limited educational attainment? You may be surprised at some of the disparities we found that affect the need for affordable housing all over Austin. View the Housing Jobs Council District Analyses.
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Austin Workers Find Help Overcoming Barriers to Employment
Austin's economy continues to grow, but many workers in the area are missing out on the boom due to barriers such as a lack of skills or certifications, not having a high school diploma or GED or having a criminal record. In this month's Keep Austin Affordable video feature we meet two workers who found a fresh start thanks to Skillpoint Alliance. Watch it here.
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Foundation Communities Offers Early Look at Bluebonnet Studios
Another bond-funded affordable property is steaming toward grand opening in Austin. Bluebonnet Studios is expected to become home to more than 100 single adults this fall. To see how the property is shaping up, visit our website.
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