Recent Updates
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Contact: Rob Huff, robh@wliha.org, (253) 229-5769
The Gap report shows why Housing Trust Fund investments and HB 2266 are so critical
The lowest income households in Washington continue to face a severe shortage of affordable and available rental homes in the latest The Gap report published today from the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC).
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Contact: Rob Huff,robh@wliha.org, 253-229-5769
NEWS ADVISORY - Critical bill to legalize solutions to homelessness passes out of the Senate
Today the Senate passed Engrossed Substitute House Bill 2266 to remove barriers to the siting of permanent supportive housing and shelter in a critical step to ensure Washington can respond more quickly and efficiently to the ongoing affordable housing and homelessness crisis.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026
Contact: Rob Huff, robh@wliha.org, 253-229-5769
Critical bill to legalize solutions to homelessness passes out of committee
Today the Senate Housing Committee passed Engrossed Substitute House Bill 2266 to remove barriers to the siting of permanent supportive housing and shelter in a critical step to ensure Washington can respond more quickly and efficiently to the ongoing affordable housing and homelessness crisis.
Board Advocacy Project 2.0
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
For a long time, we've known the solutions to homelessness and housing instability. We know it's possible to give everyone in Washington the opportunity to live in a safe, healthy, affordable home. We just need to build the public will to demand implementation of these solutions.
Board Advocacy Project 2.0
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
For a long time, we've known the solutions to homelessness and housing instability. We know it's possible to give everyone in Washington the opportunity to live in a safe, healthy, affordable home. We just need to build the public will to demand implementation of these solutions.
Board Advocacy Project 2.0
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
For a long time, we've known the solutions to homelessness and housing instability. We know it's possible to give everyone in Washington the opportunity to live in a safe, healthy, affordable home. We just need to build the public will to demand implementation of these solutions.
Interesting Times
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
Interesting Times
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
Interesting Times
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
Street Soccer
Editor's Note:
Don't let them rest this recess.
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
Don't let them rest this recess.
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
Conference on Ending Homelessness Report Back
Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate
Last week, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) held their annual Conference on Ending Homelessness in Washington, D.C. And Michele, Kevin, and myself were able to join more than 50 other people from Washington State to attend the conference.