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City of Tacoma Biennial Budget

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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Welcome home, Mike & Jane

Welcome home, Mike & Jane

Jane and Mike moved into what Habitat calls a “recycled” home. A "recycle" happens when a Habitat homeowner sells their home back to Habitat it back in order to keep the home as an affordable opportunity.

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2021 Priority Agenda

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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Home in Tacoma

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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City of Tacoma Budget

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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GAF: providing roofs for Habitat homes

GAF provides roofs

GAF's Community Contractor program allows for donated roofs for Habitat homes; GAF provides material and local contractors provide labor. GAF Territory Manager, Tom Stancik, has arranged 35 roof installations for six Habitat affiliates.

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Welcome home, Nancy 2

Welcome home, Nancy

While we can't currently hold home dedications, we celebrate Nancy by sharing her story. Congratulations on your first home!

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Mortgage Assistance

Mortgage Assistance

Hear from Bryan Schmid, the  Affordable Housing Supervisor, Community Services Programs for Pierce County, about the housing assistance available via the CARES Act funding for those impacting by COVID-19. Tacoma Habitat is a proud partner.

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Welcome home, Jen and Aaron

A home for Jen and Aaron

After a year and a half living with family - nine people in a three bedroom home - Jen and Aaron's family move into a Habitat home on Key Peninsula. The structure was donated to…

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