Funding opportunities for the WA Housing Trust Fund (HTF), National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF), HOME Rental development program, and Housing Preservation Program are posted annually. Each year, Washington community-based organizations, tribes, housing authorities, and local governments apply for competitive funding that supplements other funding sources in order to create sustainable sources of housing. This page contains information on funding programs and our latest funding opportunities.
Funding programs
National Housing Trust Fund Program (NHTF)
Housing Preservation Program
Housing Trust Fund Program (HTF)
HOME Rental Development Program
Past funding and awards
- 2023-25 Cumulative Investment List as of July 2024 (PDF)
- 2024 State Housing Trust Fund (HTF) Funding Notice (PDF)
- See the list of 2024 HTF applications (PDF)
- List of awarded projects coming soon!
- 2024 HOME and National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) Funding Notice (PDF)
- See the list of 2024 HOME and NHTF applications (PDF)
- List of awarded projects coming soon!
- 2024 Transit Oriented Development (TOD Match) Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2023 State Housing Trust Fund (HTF) Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2023 National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) and HOME – Funding Notice Number 1 (PDF)
- 2023 National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) and HOME – Funding Notice Number 2 (PDF)
- 2023 Housing Preservation Program (HPP) Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2023 Continuing Affordability Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2021-2023 Cumulative Investment List (PDF)
- 2022 State Housing Trust Fund (HTF) Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2022 National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) and HOME Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2022 Apple Health and Homes (AHAH) Funding Notice addendum (PDF)
- 2022 Rapid Capital Housing Acquisition Funding Notice – Number 1 (PDF)
- 2022 Rapid Capital Housing Acquisition Funding Notice – Number 2 (PDF)
- 2022 Community Housing and Cottage Communities Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2022 Continuing Affordability Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2022 Wait List Project Awards (PDF)
- 2021 State Housing Trust Fund (HTF) and Cottage Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2021 State Housing Trust Fund (HTF) Bond – 4% Tax Credit Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2021 Housing Preservation Program (HPP) Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2021 HOME and National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2021 Rapid Capital Housing Acquisition Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2021 Continuing Affordability Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2021/2022 Housing Trust Fund (HTF) Pre-Applications
- 2020 State Housing Trust Fund (HTF), National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF), and HOME Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2020 Community Housing and Cottage Community Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2020 Modular Housing Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2020 Affordability Preservation Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2019 State Housing Trust Fund (HTF), National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF), and HOME Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2019 Housing Preservation Program (HPP) Funding Notice (PDF)
- 2019/2020 Housing Trust (HTF) Fund Pre-Solicitation
Resources
2024 Presentations & Public Input Sessions
- Housing Trust Fund Repair Fund Program Guidelines (PDF): The 2024 Supplemental Capital Budget (2023-2025) appropriated funding for “Affordable housing urgent repair grants to be provided on an ongoing basis.” This funding aims to address nonrecurring repair projects such as the repair of units or buildings, the abatement of potentially hazardous materials, and safety-related structural improvements for affordable housing. You can review the meeting recording and presentations slides from a public forum discussing the program on July, 31, 2024.
- 2024 Application Workshop Trainings: Virtual workshops are now available for guidance on how to complete a 2024 application and the criteria used to evaluate applications for multifamily/rental housing projects seeking capital funding. See recordings and FAQ sheets below.
- Apple Health and Homes Webinar, June 20, 2024 – Recording & Presentation Slides
- State Housing Trust Fund Application Webinar, July 11, 2024 – Recording & Presentation Slides
- ALTSA Webinar, July 18, 2024 – Recording & Presentation Slides
- 2024 Multifamily Rental Funding Round Office Hours – July 24, 2024 – Q&A Document (PDF)
- HOME & NHTF Application Webinar – Aug 1, 2024 – Recording & Presentation Slides
- 2024 Multifamily Rental Funding Round Office Hours – Aug 7, 2024 – Q&A Document (PDF)
- IDD Webinar – Aug 8, 2024 – Recording & Presentation Slides
- HTF Handbook Review: Over the course of 2024, the Housing Trust Fund provided multiple opportunities to get oriented to and provide input on the updates to the HTF Handbook, as we engage in a multi-part chapter-by-chapter public review process. See below for newly revised chapters, public forum recordings, and presentation materials.
- HTF Handbook Chapter 1 (PDF)
- HTF Handbook Chapter 2 and 3
- HTF Handbook Chapter 4
- HTF Handbook Chapter 5
- Chapter 6 – to be released
- HTF Handbook Chapter 7
2023 Presentations & Public Input Sessions
Presentation to new awardees from the Housing Trust Fund – held on March 8th, 2023.
2023 Housing Preservation Application Questions and Answers: Questions & answers regarding the Housing Preservation Program NOFA #MHU-2023-04.
- HPP Questions and Answers Document – Number 1 (PDF)
- HPP Questions and Answers Document – Number 2 (PDF)
Commerce Loan Management by the Multifamily Housing Unit – FAQ (PDF): Questions & answers regarding loan management and deferred payments.
2023 Multifamily Rental Application Questions & Answers: Questions & answers regarding the HTF Multifamily Rental NOFA #MHU-2023-02.
- MFR Questions and Answers Document – Number 1 (PDF)
- MFR Questions and Answers Document – Number 2 (PDF)
2023 HOME and NHTF Application Questions & Answers: Questions & answers regarding the HOME & NHTF NOFA #MHU-2023-03.