Community Development Section
The Community Development Section funds
public infrastructure, community facility
and human service projects which serve low-
and moderate-income residents in both rural
and urban communities.
General Information : 206-263-9032
Housing Finance Program
The Housing Finance Program funds development
of housing affordable to low-income families,
individuals and special needs residents throughout
the suburban cities and unincorporated areas.
The housing can be new construction, or acquisition
and rehabilitation of existing units.
General Information : 206-263-9032
Homeless Housing
The Homeless Housing Section is responsible
for planning and implementing the King County
Continuum of Care and working with community-based
partners to address and prevent homelessness.
This includes contracting with community-based
agencies for emergency shelter, transitional
housing and permanent supportive housing services.
Staff also provide support to the Committee
to End Homelessness in King County and the
Safe Harbors Initiative, our local Homeless
Management Information System. For more information
on Safe Harbors, see
www.safeharbors.org. (external)
General Information: 206-263-9032
Affordable Housing and Planning
The Affordable Housing and Planning Program
helps preserve the region's affordable housing
stock.
General Information : 206-263-9032
Housing Repair Program
The Housing Repair Program helps preserve
the region's affordable housing stock and
keep it decent, safe, and sanitary by providing
(1) rehabilitation loans and grants to low-income
homeowners and (2) loans to landlords to help
repair rental units which will be occupied
by low-income tenants. This assistance is
available throughout King County outside of
Seattle.
Housing Repair Hotline: 206-263-9095
Related Contacts
Cities: Seattle, Bellevue, and Auburn
receive CDBG funds directly from HUD.
City of Auburn: Bill Mandeville, 253-804-5029
City of Bellevue: Emily Leslie, 425-452-6452
City of Bellevue: Camron Parker, 425-452-6165
City of Kent: Katherin Johnson, 253-256-5070
City of Seattle: Michael Look, 206-684-0377
Subregional Housing Organizations
East King County: ARCH. Arthur Sullivan, 425-861-3677