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A government authority in Texas is seeking a development partner to steward project relationships, solicit community feedback, and support project advancement. Responsibilities include community engagement, rezoning, conceptual site and building design led by Overland Partners Architects, and financial feasibility analysis prepared by advisors.
The Handprint Initiative will remain engaged as project steward and owner's representative, coordinating among project partners, the community, and the selected development partner through pre-development, closing, and lease-up. The selected developer will have access to restricted grant funds covering schematic design services and pre-construction diligence, including civil engineering, fire protection review, a Phase I environmental assessment, property appraisal, and an affordability market study.
The contract period will be one year. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for August 24, 2026, and questions must be submitted by August 31, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- Submissions are due September 11, 2026.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Real estate development firm with experience delivering complex public or community-focused projects
- Demonstrated expertise in community engagement, rezoning, and development entitlements
- Capability to coordinate architects, engineers, advisors, and public-sector stakeholders
- Experience with financial feasibility analysis, pre-development diligence, and project lease-up
- Strong understanding of affordable housing or affordability-focused market studies
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