The Regional Homelessness Authority is pleased to announce that Dr. Graham J. Pruss, PhD., will be joining us to provide pro bono research and data collection support to our Community Impact team during the first half of 2022. Dr. Pruss…
Read More Research on Vehicle Residency with Dr. Graham J. Pruss
Deadline extended to February 11, 2022. View the full RFP here. Guided by RHA’s Theory of Change, the Non-Congregate Alternatives to Shelter RFP is intended to extend Seattle’s continuum of comprehensive, person-centered shelter solutions. The RHA expects to award funds for…
Read More Seattle Non-Congregate Shelter RFP Deadline Feb 11
Three upcomng trainings for new and existing Housing Assessors to connect with Coordinated Entry for All (CEA) staff and the HMIS System support team. We will be offering a short demo of the CE Housing Assessor workflow, space for questions,…
As of Monday, Jan. 3, Severe Weather Shelters and Warming Centers are closed. A couple weeks ago, with the forecast calling for sub-freezing temperatures, Seattle and other cities opened extra space for people experiencing unsheltered homelessness. Thank you to our…
Read More Cold Weather Shelter Dec. 25-Jan. 3, updated 1/3 at 8:00am
A newly available cross-systems data analysis from the Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) found that at least 40,871 people experienced homelessness during 2020—that's over three times what the last Point In Time Count found. The analysis includes not…
Read More 40,000+ People Experiencing Homelessness in King County
It’s been an eventful eight months since Marc came on as CEO at the end of April 2021, and the end of the year offers an opportunity to reflect back and look forward. First, we want to send a big thank…
Notice of Funding Availability Non-Congregate NOFA 11.23.21Download Update 12.20.21: The full RFP is now availabile on our Funding Opportunities page. The King County Regional Homelessness Authority (RHA) is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for Non-Congregate Alternatives…
UPDATE: Dec 17, 2021. The federal Dept. of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has granted KCRHA a methodological exception to the traditional PIT Count. The RHA will conduct (1) a sheltered count as usual, (2) qualitative research in March 2022,…
How does the application process for Emergency Housing Vouchers work? Check out this infographic, and click here for the FAQ. PDF: Emergency Housing Vouchers Process Download
The Regional Homelessness Authority is committed to elevating the voices of those with lived experience of homelessness, and is expressly directed in our founding legislation to “be accountable in its decision-making processes and strategic planning to its Customers experiences and…
