this CNN article about faith-based housing. The project grew from Trinity East United Methodist Church’s vision to turn its land into a lasting community asset. Construction is expected to be completed in 2027.
SEABROOK SQUARE I OPENS IN EAST AUSTIN NHPF, Capital A Housing and the Austin Housing Finance Corporation celebrated the opening of Seabrook Square I, bringing 204 affordable homes to East Austin. Apartments range from studios to four bedrooms and serve households earning 30% to 60% of the area median family income. Named for educator, pastor and community leader Dr. John Jarvis “J.J.” Seabrook, the development pairs housing with an art plaza, gathering spaces and room for local organizations and businesses. Ten live-work homes are reserved for East Austin artists. A future phase will add permanent supportive housing.
A Resident’s Story
JERIANA FINDS NEW SKILLS & A CHANCE TO LEAD When Jeriana Gaines began her summer internship with Operation Pathways, she wasn’t sure what to expect. By the end, the Hollybush Gardens resident from Glassboro, New Jersey, had gained skills in money management and property THE NHPF QUARTERLY NOVEMBER 2026
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