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HomeMy WebLinkAbout010526 - Commerce awards more than $63 million for affordable homeownership projectsALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. Investment supports 621 affordable homeownership units Having trouble viewing this email? View it online <https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcontent.govdelivery.com%2Faccounts%2FWADOC%2Fbulletins%2F402de8e/1/0101019b909c2496-940cc984-4015-4e b4-b546-bc889615dc61-000000/yUZjoAQhaHXWw3bXC6lX5DyRMxAR5cf5q53gFgWvp5M=438> <https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WADOC/2020/01/3075461/logo-rgb-250x90_original.png> Jan. 5, 2026 Commerce awards more than $63 million for affordable homeownership projects Investment supports 621 affordable homeownership units The Washington State Department of Commerce’s Homeownership Capital Programs is awarding $63,049,787 to 43 projects to create 621 first-time homebuyers across Washington. The state funds are matched with $199,316,212 in additional public and private funds, a $3.16 to $1 ratio. This investment supports the construction of affordable new homes, provides down payment assistance, and utilizes an affordability subsidy to create permanently affordable homes. The funding will create 621 new first-time homeowner opportunities. Funds were awarded across the state: * Rural: 42% of funding * Urban: 40% * King County: 9% * Statewide: 9% Organizations are also dispersed geographically: * Eastern Washington: 12 organizations received $13.5 million * Western Washington: 27 organizations received $44.6 million * Statewide: Four organizations received $5 million One registered by-and-for organization received $2 million, and two tribal organizations received a combined $2.5 million. 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