Texas Facilities Fund
This is the total number of loans closed in the Texas Facilities Fund since its launch in 2022.
What is 9?
This NASA facility in Houston is home to Mission Control and has trained every U.S. astronaut since 1962.
What is the Johnson Space Center?
This percentage of charter school funding in Texas comes from local property taxes.
What is 0%?
Houston is named after this general who led Texas forces to victory at the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836.
Who is Sam Houston?
This is the target capacity of the Texas Facilities Fund committed to funders to lend by 2027.
What is $250 million?
The famous phrase "Houston, we have a problem" was actually spoken during this ill-fated Apollo mission in 1970.
What is Apollo 13?
According to recent data, approximately this percentage of Houston-area public school students attend charter schools: 8%, 19%, or 28%.
What is 28%?
In 1965, Houston made history by becoming the first major U.S. city to do this regarding its professional sports venues.
What is build a domed stadium? (The Astrodome - "The Eighth Wonder of the World")
This is the number of TFF loans that have gone to leaders of color.
What is 5?
This prestigious Houston university donated the land where NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center, now known as Johnson Space Center, was built in the early 1960s.
What is Rice University?
Texas law limits charter school class sizes in K-4 to this maximum number of students.
What is 22?
Freedmen's Town was established just west of downtown Houston in this ward, which became a center of Black culture, education, and commerce in the late 19th century.
What is the Fourth Ward?