The SKHHP Housing Capital Fund is the first of its kind in South King County. The Housing Capital Fund invests local funding from SKHHP member cities in the creation and preservation of affordable homes for low-income renter households earning up to 60% area median income (AMI) and up to 80% AMI for homeownership in South King County.

Housing Capital Fund awardees


Pre-Application Meeting

Applicants are required to schedule a pre-application meeting held no later than August 5, 2026 and to submit a Notice of Intent to Apply form in advance of the required pre-application meeting to identify and discuss potential issues.

2026 SKHHP Notice of Intent to Apply


2026 Housing Capital Fund Guidelines

The 2026 Housing Capital Fund Guidelines are now available! Approximately $5.5 million is available with applications due by 3 PM on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Please reference the 2026 SKHHP Housing Capital Fund Guidelines for information on project eligibility requirements, funding priorities, and application process.

2026 SKHHP Funding Guidelines


Application

SKHHP uses the Combined Funders Application developed by the Department of Commerce and is the primary application for the SKHHP Housing Capital Fund. The SKHHP Housing Capital Fund Addendum and the SKHHP Underwriting Addendum are also required and available at the links below. Please consult the Housing Capital Fund Guidelines for detailed instructions on how to submit an application.

2026 Combined Funders Application (Materials Available Mid-Summer)

2026 SKHHP Underwriting Addendum - rental projects only

Please note, in addition to submitting the Combined Funders Application, applicants must also submit a letter of community support, a letter of consistency from the jurisdiction where the proposed project is located, a letter of interest from a local community partner, and for rental projects, a SKHHP Underwriting Addendum.


Contact Information

To submit a notice of intent to apply and set up a pre-application meeting, or for any other questions, please contact Dorsol Plants, SKHHP Program Coordinator, at dplants@skhhp.org or call (253) 804-5089.

Miller's Creek townhomes in Burien, WA

SKHHP Geographic Focus Area

A map of the areas eligible to apply for the SKHHP Housing Capital Fund which includes all of South King County. The SKHHP member cities are highlighted by different colors

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