King County Housing Authority

Non-profit OrganizationsWashington, United States201-500 Employees

King County Housing Authority (KCHA) is a nonprofit housing agency serving the Seattle metropolitan region with affordable housing and related supports such as education, job training, and social services for residents earning below the county median income. It operates as an independent municipal corporation established under state law, headquartered in Tukwila, in the Seattle metropolitan region, and maintains a substantial staff. Since its founding in 1939, KCHA serves more than 55,000 local residents and more than 23,000 households daily. 
The organization collaborates with community partners to address local priorities, including ending homelessness, improving educational outcomes for low-income youth, and ensuring that disabled and elderly households can live with dignity, with a mission to provide innovative, effective, and equitable housing solutions so that all residents of King County can prosper. In 2026, KCHA expanded its reach with the redevelopment and opening of Kirkland Heights, an affordable housing community in Kirkland, reflecting ongoing efforts to preserve and expand options in the region.

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