July 4
SHA offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4 to observe the Independence Day holiday.
SHA offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4 to observe the Independence Day holiday.
Most Collaborative Housing units are owned and operated by nonprofit agencies in the community. Their eligibility requirements may vary according to their programs. However, applicants must meet these basic requirements regardless of which partner agency operates the housing.
To apply, applicants should contact the Project-based or Mod Rehab partner agency directly. View an AMI chart
Providers screen and select applicants using their own standards for criminal history.
Seattle Housing Authority may investigate housing history, credit history, employment and criminal history.
Applicants do not need to be United States citizens to apply for subsidized housing, but do need to be a citizen or have eligible immigration status at the time they receive housing. Learn more.
Seattle Housing Authority will generally deny the applications of households who owe money to the agency or another housing authority until the debt is repaid in full. Seattle Housing Authority will consider on a case by case basis entering into a repayment agreement for amounts owed to the agency.
Seattle Housing Authority will deny applications if any member of the household has been terminated from the program in the past five years, unless the applicant has support services that will increase the likelihood of successful participation. This exception does not apply to violations where fraud or deception relating to income or household circumstances was a factor in termination.