State Strategic Plan, Annual Reports and Audits
The Department of Commerce is responsible for a State Strategic Plan and Annual Report to the legislature on Washington state’s efforts to address homelessness. The plan is a five-year roadmap identifying state and county activities and goals, while the report highlights accomplishments and course adjustments. Plan and report requirements are in RCW 43.185c.
Reports
2023 Report Documents
2022 Report Documents
- 2022 Homeless Housing Project Expenditure Report/“Golden” (Excel)
- 2022 Homelessness in Washington (PDF)
- 2022 State Funded Homeless Housing Reports (Word)
2021 Report Documents
- 2021 Homeless Housing Project Expenditure Report/“Golden” (Excel)
- 2021 Homelessness in Washington (PDF)
- 2021 State Funded Homeless Housing Reports (PDF)
Report Documents for Prior Years
Audits
State Auditor Reports
- State of Washington Grants – Emergency Shelter 2011
- Home Security Fund Account, Affordable Housing for All Account Accountability Audit – Cash Receipting and Disbursements 2017
- Commerce and OFM Response to SAO K-12 Performance Audit (PDF)
- Action Plan on SAO K-12 Homeless Performance Audit (PDF)
Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee Audits
- Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Performance Measures 2017
- Performance Measurement of Homelessness Programs
Office of Financial Management Reports
- Independent Examinations of Expenditures for Private Rental Housing 2014
- Independent Examinations of Expenditures for Private Rental Housing 2015 (PDF)
- Independent Examinations of Expenditures for Private Rental Housing 2016
- Independent Examinations of Expenditures for Private Rental Housing 2017 (PDF)
- Washington’s Homeless Housing and Assistance Program Performance Audit 2016 (PDF)
- Independent Accountant’s Report for Private Rental Housing 2019 (PDF)
Contact
Kathy Kinard, Managing Director of the Homelessness Assistance Unit
Email: Kathy.Kinard@Commerce.wa.gov