Seattle Housing Authority provides long-term rental housing and rental assistance to more than 26,000 people with low incomes. Learn more. We do not provide temporary shelter, emergency shelter, or transitional housing—but many other nonprofit housing organizations in Seattle do.
News Releases
- Rod Brandon appointed Housing Operations Director 5-JAN-10
- Seattle Housing expands efforts to control bedbugs in Low-Income Public Housing 31-DEC-09
- Former Douglas Apartments re-opens as South Shore Court 21-DEC-09
- Resident satisfaction survey scores high marks for Seattle Housing 21-DEC-09
- High Point parks draw praise for their play spaces
21-DEC-09 - Seattle Housing launches planning effort for 2010–2015 19-NOV-09
- More news releases...
Public Meetings
The next board briefing will be Tuesday, February 9 at 7:30 - 9:00 a.m. in the First Floor Conference Room at 120 6th Ave N in Seattle. Learn more.
Inside Seattle Housing Authority
Seattle Housing Authority has been awarded a total of more than $45 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which was signed into law on February 17, 2009. Follow the progress being made on projects funded by those dollars.
Seattle Housing Authority's email newsletter, Building Community, is distributed to subscribers monthly. It is a digest of the agency's most important news releases and events. Subscribe to the Building Community newsletter.
Since 1939 Seattle Housing Authority has provided housing options for low-income residents throughout the city, including programs for the disabled and senior citizens. Learn more about Seattle Housing Authority's history.