Ready Rooms gives Travis County professionals and individuals a faster path to stable housing - one submission, same-day review, and barriers accepted, coordinated statewide from our Houston headquarters.
Who we serve in Austin
Ready Rooms works with individuals across Austin who need help finding and keeping stable housing - regardless of background, income, or history.
Housing navigation for veterans transitioning out of VA and veteran service programs.
Affordable, supportive housing options for older adults across Travis County.
Housing placement for individuals with disabilities, including intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Recovery housing and mental health-informed placements for individuals leaving treatment or rehab.
Felon-friendly housing after incarceration for individuals returning to Travis County.
Safe housing placement for patients being discharged with no stable place to go.
Built for Austin's referral network
As the Texas state capital, Austin is home to the health and human services agencies that coordinate housing statewide, alongside health systems like Ascension Seton, Dell Seton Medical Center, and St. David's HealthCare. Ready Rooms gives Travis County case managers and agency staff one place to send a housing referral.
How it works
Submit a referral or request housing
Individuals and professionals in Austin use one form instead of a dozen phone calls.
Same-day review
Submissions received during business hours are reviewed the same day.
Matched & placed
Ready-to-place cases are typically matched within a 48-72 hour target window.
Frequently asked
Ready Rooms is a Texas nonprofit Housing Navigation, Placement, and Stabilization organization. We connect individuals and the professionals who refer them to safe, affordable housing across Austin and Travis County, with placement coordinated from our Houston headquarters.
Individuals and families seeking housing, plus hospitals and discharge planners, social workers, case managers, behavioral health providers, VA and veteran service organizations, reentry programs, and government agencies across Austin - including veterans, seniors, people with disabilities or IDD, people in recovery, and people leaving incarceration.
One submission - a self-referral or a professional referral - starts a same-day review during business hours, with a target window of 48 to 72 hours for ready-to-place cases in Travis County.
Hospital discharge planners, social workers, case managers, behavioral health providers, VA and veteran service organizations, reentry and probation programs, and state or nonprofit agencies serving Travis County can all submit a professional referral.
Yes. As the state capital, Austin is home to many of the government agencies Ready Rooms partners with for housing navigation and placement referrals, including state health and human services offices.
Submit your information or refer a client today. The faster we receive accurate information, the faster we can identify realistic housing options in Austin and Travis County.
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