Many resources listed here require a Certificate of Completion

Individuals who complete our pre-purchase homebuyer education program will receive an official Certificate of Completion after they complete the homebuyer education class and the one-on-one housing counseling session.

Down Payment Assistance Programs

Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation (TSAHC)
6701 Shirley Avenue
Austin, TX 78752
877-508-4611 (Homeownership Hotline)

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA)
221 East 11th Street
Austin, TX 78701
512-475-3800

Travis County Down Payments Assistance Program
700 Lavaca Street, Suite 1560
Austin, TX 78701
512-854-4210

City of Austin Down Payment Assistance Program
1000 E. 11th Street
Austin, TX 78702
512-974-3100

Mortgage Credit Certificate Programs (MCC)

Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation (TSAHC)
6701 Shirley Avenue
Austin, TX 78752
877-508-4611 (Homeownership Hotline)

Affordable Home Purchase Programs

Austin Community Land Trust
512-974-3100

Mueller Affordable Homes Program
512-865-6091

Community Wheelhouse Affordable Homes – The Hills At Estancia
512-900-3683

Legal Assistance

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
4920 N Interstate 35 Frontage Rd
Austin, TX 78751
512-374-2700

Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas
8001 Centre Park Drive, Suite 120
Austin, TX 78754
512-476-5550

Austin Lawyer Referral Service
816 Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701
512-472-8303

Texas Legal Service Center
1920 E. Riverside Drive, Suite A-120, #501
Austin, TX 78741
512-477-6000

Texas Law Help

General Resources

2-1-1 Texas – The City of Austin’s information Resource
Dial 2-1-1 for assistance

FindHelp.org – Search and Connect to Social Care

SAFE Alliance – Stop Abuse for Everyone
512-267-7233 (24-hr phone line)

Travis County Integral Care – If you are experiencing any kind of emotional or mental distress
512-472-HELP (4357)

Caritas of Austin – Ending Homelesness in Austin
512-479-4610

Austin ECHO (Ending Community Homelessness Coalition)
512-763-2917

Capital Area Food Bank – Food Stamp Assistance
512-684-2550   

City of Austin Housing Department
512-974-3100

Travis County Health and Human Services

Austin Energy Utility Assistance

Your Texas Benefits

Habitat for Humanity – Austin
Habitat for Humanity – Williamson
Habitat for Humanity – San Marcos