Today, Mayor Katie B. Wilson announced her appointment of Kelli Larsen as the next director of the Seattle Office of Housing. Mayor Wilson led an intentional and intensive selection process for this role, searching for someone who could lead her housing agenda. Engaging with key affordable housing partners and community… [ Keep reading ]
The City of Seattle’s Office of Housing (OH) has awarded $26.2 million in Urgent Operating Support (UOS) to 22 nonprofit providers across Seattle. These awards will help stabilize housing for over 10,400 homes in the City’s affordable housing portfolio and support operations.
Awards will expand housing stability citywide through new construction, preservation, and stabilization. Today, the City of Seattle announced the funding awards for the 2025 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for Affordable Rental Housing. These investments support 2,116 affordable homes across 20 buildings with $155 million in funding. The investment strategy aligns with the City’s goals to expand housing affordability, prevent displacement,… [ Keep reading ]
City of Seattle awards $7 million to create 51 affordable for-sale homes in the Central District and South Park through 2025 Homeownership Notice of Funding Availability.
A combined community center and affordable housing development will address housing needs and create vibrant shared spaces in Lake City. The City of Seattle’s Office of Housing (OH) and Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) are excited to announce the selection of Mercy Housing to lead the redevelopment of the former… [ Keep reading ]
Sweetgrass Flats site rendering, courtesy of Chief Seattle Club These new investments will create 655 new affordable rental homes, including 204 new permanent supportive homes. Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced a $108 million affordable housing investment, marking the first full allocation of funds from Seattle’s newly approved 2023 Housing Levy…. [ Keep reading ]
The Office of Housing awards Homestead Community Land Trust for the development of 21 permanently affordable homes at the former Dumar Substation. The City of Seattle’s Office of Housing (OH) is proud to announce a significant investment of up to $3 million in the future of affordable homeownership in West… [ Keep reading ]
Over 400 new housing units to be built near high-capacity transit, co-located with innovative early learning hub The City of Seattle’s Office of Housing (OH) is pleased to announce the selection of El Centro de la Raza and Mercy Housing Northwest as the development team for affordable housing at City-owned… [ Keep reading ]
Awards for 2023 funding opportunities highlight investments in future affordable rental homes and affordable homeownership opportunities.. SEATTLE, WA – Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell celebrated the City of Seattle’s investments in affordable housing for the 2023 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA), totaling $66.7 million for the construction of 443 affordable rental… [ Keep reading ]
The Office of Housing awards $1.9 million to Homestead Community Land Trust to preserve and create 16 permanently affordable homes. The City of Seattle’s Office of Housing (OH) is excited to announce a major step toward more affordable homeownership opportunities for low-income homebuyers in Seattle. On June 16, 2023, OH… [ Keep reading ]
