Blog
02/18/2021
Habitat on the Hill
Habitat on the Hill is an important opportunity to serve as professional witnesses, joining with more than 700 colleagues from affiliates throughout the country. We came together to advocate for affordable housing and meet with…
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01/22/2021
SB 5287: Updating the MFTE
Two weeks into Washington's legislative session and we've got a great opportunity for friends of Habitat to advocate for change and increase the production of affordable housing units. Check out this rundown on SB 5287…
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12/15/2020
2021 Legislative Preview
With less than a month until the start of the (virtual) 2021 Washington State Legislative session let’s take a deep dive into affordable housing issues that the Legislature will be considering and what Habitat for…
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12/07/2020
City of Tacoma Biennial Budget
The Tacoma City Council passed the 2021-20222 biennial budget at their November 24th meeting. Learn what this means for affordable housing.
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11/16/2020
2021 Priority Agenda
We’re looking to the 2021 State Legislative session to take action on our affordable housing priority agenda, including increased affordable housing production, and action to ensure equitable homeownership opportunities for people of color.
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11/02/2020
Home in Tacoma
Home in Tacoma is the primary land use element of the City’s Affordable Housing Action Strategy (AHAS). Learn how you can become part of the conversation as the City works to achieve its 4 primary…
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10/27/2020
City of Tacoma Budget
Last week The City of Tacoma released it’s preliminary budget for the 2021-2022 biennium and we are excited about our partnership with the City in advancing the cause of affordable housing in the midst of…
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03/17/2020
Legislative Recap, 2020
With the ending of the 2020 legislative session, we wanted to take some time to look back on housing policy and budget victories.
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03/09/2020
Legislative Update, Senate Bill 6212
Senate Bill 6212, with an overwhelming majority of 91 yay votes, 6 nays, and 1 excused.
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