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12/9
Mayor Durkan Announces $110 Million to Create 1,944 Affordable Homes, the Largest Award in the City’s History
City will leverage $600 million in additional investments through public and private sources Over the last 3 years City has directly invested $250 million for a total of nearly $1.5 billion to create 4,000 affordable homes Seattle (December 9, 2019) [...]
10/15
Community Preference Draft Guideline Presentation
The Seattle Office of Housing has created a Draft Guideline for affordable housing developers interested in implementing Community Preference. This presentation will focus on implementation and best practices. Hear recommendations from Seattle Office [...]
9/24
A message from the Director: Mayor Jenny Durkan’s 2020 Budget
Includes $25 Million for Affordable Housing Yesterday, Mayor Jenny A. Durkan released her 2020 Proposed Budget. In the second year of the two-year budget biennium, this budget maintains core services while at the same time increasing investments in [...]
7/24
Mayor Durkan Announces Two Initial Steps As Part of Her New “Housing Seattle Now” Plan
Seattle (July 24, 2019) –Today, at 12th Avenue Arts on Capitol Hill, Mayor Durkan laid out her vision for addressing Seattle’s housing crisis and announce her plan for a surge of new investments in housing for low- and middle-income families: [...]
5/7
To Help Address Displacement in Southeast Seattle, Mayor Durkan Announces $4.92 Million to Permanently Fund Affordable Housing Cooperative at Othello Square
Community-Based Opportunity Center Includes Job Development, Small Business Assistance, Affordable Commercial Space and Additional Market-Rate and Affordable Homes  Seattle (May 7, 2018) – To empower community efforts to curb displacement and [...]