Housing and Neighborhoods
The City of Plano is dedicated to preserving Plano neighborhoods and improving the quality of life for residents. Through
Neighborhood Planning, the livelihood of our communities is enhanced. The Historic Downtown area is currently undergoing revitalization efforts, assisted by several city-supported initiativesThe City encourages homeownership through the First Time Homebuyer program, and assists current homeowners in need of home rehabilitation through the Housing Rehabilitation program.

The City of Plano believes that Fair Housing is a right. The federal government prohibited housing discrimination through the passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968, and the City of Plano prohibits housing discrimination through Ordinance No. 92-3-13. The following websites provide links to the City and the federal government’s Fair Housing information: