Apartner in Safety Alliance
Community Housing Benefit Program
The Apartner in Safety Alliance program aims to connect the community by providing more opportunities for first responders to live in multifamily properties across the city, improve the safety of multifamily buildings and strengthen the relationship between Austin residents and the first responders that serve them.
To learn more about Apartner in Safety Alliance, watch the short video below.
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FAQs
What is the program?
Apartner in Safety Alliance offers exclusive housing benefits to Austin first responders (Police, Fire and EMS) through partnerships with Austin Apartment Association members. These benefits can include discounted rent, waived fees, move-in specials, and more, aimed at making housing more affordable and asscessible for our first responders.
Beyond housing, members will also have the option to host a community engagement event and receive a property walkthrough from the Austin Police Department. AAA will be available to assist with community engagement events as needed and coordinate with members to receive their walkthrough.
Who is eligible for the program?
All employees of the Austin Police Department, Austin Fire Department and Austin-Travis County EMS are eligible to access the housing benefits program.
How do I update my listing on the directory?
To update your listing on the directory, you can go to your member compass and under the companies section, you can update the information on your Apartner in Safety offer. You will need management access in order to make these upates.
You can view a step by step tutorial on how to update your listing here.
How do I remove my property from the directory?
Contact Hannah Garcia, Government and Community Affairs Director (hannahg@austinaptassoc.com), to remove your property.
How can first responders access benefits?
First responders can view current participating properties and their benefits offered through the Apartner in Safety Alliance Property Directory
Apartner in Safety Alliance Property Directory
Note: Benefit details may vary. Consult participating members for specifics
If you have any questions or need assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to Hannah Garcia, Government & Community Affairs Director
