Programs reference

Programs and assistance

A public-safe catalog for assistance programs, partner models, and triggered costs. This first slice shows only active or changing records. Pending, expired, and unverified records stay in the dataset but are hidden from public results.

Life situation

Record type

Stay in my home

Senior / Disabled / Veteran Property Tax Exemption

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Washington Department of Revenue / King County Assessor

Applies to
Owner-occupants who are age 61 or older, retired because of disability, or qualifying veterans or surviving spouses.
Offers
Reduces or freezes portions of property tax for qualifying homeowners.

Likely documents: Proof of age, disability, or veteran status, Income documentation, Ownership and occupancy documentation

Marked changing because SB 6162 requires threshold updates for 2027.

Seattle Home Repair Loans and Grants

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Seattle Office of Housing

Up to $24,000 / project

Applies to
Income-qualified owner-occupants of single-family homes within Seattle city limits.
Offers
Zero-interest loans and possible grants for health, safety, accessibility, and structural repairs.

Timing: Before hiring a contractor or starting repair work.

Likely documents: Income documents, Ownership and occupancy documentation, Program application, IRS Form 4506 or 4506-T when requested

The public page warns that outside contractor work is not reimbursed.

King County Housing Repair Program

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King County Department of Community and Human Services

Applies to
Low- and moderate-income homeowners in unincorporated King County and participating cities outside Seattle, Bellevue, Federal Way, Kent, and Auburn.
Offers
Zero-interest loans and repair assistance for eligible health, safety, and preservation work.

Timing: Before hiring a contractor or starting repair work.

Likely documents: Income documents, Ownership and occupancy documentation, Repair scope

Flagship geography-hard-filter example: Seattle parcels must not see this as available.

Repair or weatherize

Seattle Home Repair Loans and Grants

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Seattle Office of Housing

Up to $24,000 / project

Applies to
Income-qualified owner-occupants of single-family homes within Seattle city limits.
Offers
Zero-interest loans and possible grants for health, safety, accessibility, and structural repairs.

Timing: Before hiring a contractor or starting repair work.

Likely documents: Income documents, Ownership and occupancy documentation, Program application, IRS Form 4506 or 4506-T when requested

The public page warns that outside contractor work is not reimbursed.

King County Housing Repair Program

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King County Department of Community and Human Services

Applies to
Low- and moderate-income homeowners in unincorporated King County and participating cities outside Seattle, Bellevue, Federal Way, Kent, and Auburn.
Offers
Zero-interest loans and repair assistance for eligible health, safety, and preservation work.

Timing: Before hiring a contractor or starting repair work.

Likely documents: Income documents, Ownership and occupancy documentation, Repair scope

Flagship geography-hard-filter example: Seattle parcels must not see this as available.