The Michael Hsu Office of Architecture is looking for its next Houston or Austin...
has issued a Request for Proposals from nonprofits in Houston and Austin looking for pro bono architecture services.
MHOA created a Design for All Partnership to support nonprofits through design last year and this will be the program's second year. The 2022 recipient was the Austin Angels group, which supports children and families in foster care. MHOA designed a welcoming community center on part of a 2.5-acre former church facility in Buda.“Our firm has always done our best to balance community-focused work in our project mix,” said Michael Hsu, principal.
Hsu, the son of Chinese immigrants, grew up in southeast Houston, graduating from Doby High School and then earned an architecture degree from the University of Texas in Austin. His firm has offices in Austin and Houston.and optional supplemental information by 5 p.m. on May 19. The winner will be announced June 22.
The award will include $20,000 in pro-bono design and consultation services such as site analysis, feasibility studies, master planning, site planning, conceptual design and architectural and interior design consultation. To be eligible, organizations must be registered 501c3 and within a 50-mile radius of the Austin or Houston metropolitan areas. For master planning projects, sites should be 50 acres or less, and for architecture or interior design projects, they should be less than 20,000 square feet. Send questions to [email protected].
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