7-story, 86-unit development with studio apartments one manager’s unit and a three-bedroom unit with a separate entrance on the ground level that will be occupied by the church’s minister. Through the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program the owner was able to convert assistance to a long-term project based rental assistance contract. Units are for veterans, asylum seekers, and persons transitioning out of tiny homes. Leased for 99-years.
Project Size: 50+ Units
Completed: 2024
Cost: $32800000
Location: Seattle, WA
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Good Shepherd House
Project & Congregation Details
Congregation Information
House of Worship: Church of the Good Shepherd
Denomination: Lutheran
Leadership: Pastor Steve Olsen
Location Information
State: WA
City: Seattle
Geography: Urban
Neighborhood: Central District
Project Information
Approval: 2022
Completed: 2024
Cost: $32800000
Developer: Low-Income Housing Institute (LIHI)
Architect: Runberg Architecture
Land: Leased
Housing Type: Supportive
Funding
Local
$8.2 million from Seattle Office of Housing
State
State Housing Trust Fund; Washington State Housing Finance Commission
Federal
Federal Home Loan Bank; Department of Housing and Urban Development
Other
Heritage Bank;; Wyncote Foundation NW; Enterprise