New data shows King County DCHS’ Health Through Housing initiative helps residents maintain stable housing and improve health

King County Department of Human and Community Services (DCHS) today released new data on the Health Through Housing (HTH) initiative, showing improved housing and health outcomes for people living in Health Through Housing buildings throughout last year. Health Through Housing transforms former hotels and other underutilized properties into permanent supportive housing with onsite services, including physical and … Continue reading New data shows King County DCHS’ Health Through Housing initiative helps residents maintain stable housing and improve health

Submit a proposal for the Health Through Housing Initiative Evaluation Request for Proposals – deadline is March 25

The Health Through Housing Initiative Evaluation Request for Proposals (RFP) is now open! This RFP closes on Tuesday, March 25th at 2PM Pacific Time Click here to view the full RFP details and submit a proposal.  Type ‘RFP-Evaluation Services for Health Through Housing Initiative’ in the search box. If you are not already registered as … Continue reading Submit a proposal for the Health Through Housing Initiative Evaluation Request for Proposals – deadline is March 25

Join the Health Through Housing (HTH) Advisory Committee

The Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) is currently recruiting members to fill seven positions on the Health Through Housing (HTH) Advisory Committee. The deadline to submit a nomination is March 15, 2025. Check out the nomination form here.  What is the HTH Advisory Committee? The Advisory Committee helps guide current and future iterations of … Continue reading Join the Health Through Housing (HTH) Advisory Committee

$26 million in affordable housing investments awarded, creating 939 homes across the region

King County Executive Dow Constantine announced $26 million in funding for nine affordable housing developments that will generate 848 new homes, 66 renovated rental units, and 25 new home ownership units across King County over the next five years. The investments prioritize affordable housing for people with the lowest incomes, people experiencing or at risk … Continue reading $26 million in affordable housing investments awarded, creating 939 homes across the region

Plymouth Housing Named New Health Through Housing Operator in Kirkland

King County Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) is pleased to share that Plymouth Housing is the new operator for the Health Through Housing (HTH) building in Kirkland. Together, with the City of Kirkland, we look forward to welcoming residents in 2025. DCHS Director Kelly Rider said, "Health Through Housing continues to make progress … Continue reading Plymouth Housing Named New Health Through Housing Operator in Kirkland

King County Launches Updated DCHS Dashboard

King County Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) is rolling out the latest version of the DCHS Dashboard! The dashboard shows the local impact of key initiatives and department priorities in the region. The latest version includes financial data, housing data, and updates on the Health Through Housing initiative.DCHS annually administers more than $1 … Continue reading King County Launches Updated DCHS Dashboard