New Markets Tax Credit Coalition

Center for Transforming Lives: Riverside Campus

Center for Transforming Lives announces double-capacity expansion to change the landscape for women and children

Investment

  • NMTC Amount: $39,500,000
  • Total Project Cost: $40,557,177

IMPACT

  • 171 FTE jobs
  • 71 construction jobs
  • 52 jobs created and 119 jobs retained. 520 people served at fully capacity annually
  • 102,000 sq. ft. of real estate

Investor

Project Description

The Center for Transforming Lives’ programs provide a two-generation, trauma-informed approach to meet the needs of women and children in poverty. They provide comprehensive housing services, early childhood education, economic mobility, and clinical counseling services. Through this project, Center for Transforming Lives will increase childcare availability by 57% to 120 children, boost the capacity of economic mobility services by 65% to 1,200 women annually, and provide to clients and the surrounding community a suite of behavioral health services currently unavailable in the county.

MAP

Address: 3001 South Riverside Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76119

Census Tract: 48439104505

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