Austin housing division previews story map, early‑warning system and expanded navigator program

Jan 13, 2026

Austin Housing’s Strategic Development team outlined plans for a public story map on neighborhood change, an early‑warning displacement research project with UT, and an expanded navigator program (adding Montopolis and a Project Connect buffer) to connect vulnerable households to resources.

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Dr. Marla Torrado, housing division manager, presented an overview of the Strategic Development team’s displacement‑prevention work and several projects intended to identify and respond to neighborhood change.

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