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Washington grants for Special district governments

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Recreational Trails Program
$150,000
Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office
State

Application Deadline

Nov 3, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This program provides federal funding to local governments, nonprofits, and tribes for the restoration and maintenance of recreational trails that promote outdoor activities while ensuring public access to natural environments.

Recreation
City or township governments
GiveOrcas Grant Campaign
$25,000
Orcas Island Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 23, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, public service entities, and government agencies serving the residents of Orcas Island, Washington, to enhance community-driven projects during the holiday season.

Community Development
Nonprofits
City of Vancouver Lodging Tax Grant Program
Contact for amount
City of Vancouver Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 22, 2025

This program provides financial support to organizations and event organizers in Vancouver, Washington, to promote tourism through cultural events, festivals, and the development of tourism-related facilities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Snohomish County Historic Preservation Grant Program
$15,000
Snohomish County Historic Preservation Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 26, 2024

This grant provides funding for projects that improve public access to Snohomish County's historical and archaeological heritage through education, professional development, and capital improvements.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Clean Energy Siting and Permitting Grants
$1,200,000
Washington State Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 15, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments and federally recognized tribes in Washington state to improve the planning and permitting processes for clean energy projects like solar and wind, helping to reduce delays and enhance site readiness.

Energy
Native American tribal organizations
Local Solid Waste Financial Assistance
$24,000,000
Washington State Department of Ecology
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in Washington State for managing solid and hazardous waste, helping them develop and implement effective waste management plans and projects.

Environment
City or township governments
Freshwater Algae Control Grant Program
$50,000
Washington State Department of Ecology
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to public entities in Washington State for managing and mitigating harmful cyanobacteria blooms in freshwater systems to protect public health and the environment.

Environment
City or township governments
Garfield County Forever Fund
Contact for amount
Blue Mountain Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 4, 2026

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and religious institutions in Garfield County to promote health and wellness initiatives, including cemetery maintenance.

Health
Nonprofits
Floodplains by Design Grant Program
$10,000,000
Washington State Department of Ecology
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2026

This program provides funding to local governments, tribes, and nonprofits in Washington to implement projects that reduce flood risks while restoring natural ecosystems and supporting community resilience.

Environment
City or township governments
Lacey Neighborhood Matching Grant Program
$2,500
City of Lacey
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to recognized homeowners associations and informal neighborhood groups in Lacey for community projects that enhance safety, beautification, and civic engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Pierce County Historic Preservation Grant Program
$35,000
Pierce County Landmarks and Historic Preservation Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 30, 2025

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and private individuals in Pierce County for projects that preserve and promote historic and culturally significant resources.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Historical Preservation Grant (HPG) Program
Contact for amount
Franklin County Board of Commissioners
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This program provides funding to local government entities and nonprofit organizations in Franklin County to preserve and enhance the county's historical records, artifacts, and cultural narratives.

Arts
Nonprofits
Snohomish County Historic Preservation Grant Program
$15,000
Snohomish County Historic Preservation Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 8, 2025

This program provides funding to Snohomish County nonprofit organizations and public agencies for projects that preserve and promote the county's historical heritage through various activities and improvements.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Puget Sound Nutrient Reduction Grant
$350,000
Washington State Department of Ecology
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to municipalities for upgrading wastewater treatment facilities to reduce nitrogen pollution in the Salish Sea.

Environment
City or township governments
MDU Resources Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
MDU Resources Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and local government entities in the Midwest and Pacific Northwest to support community development, education, cultural enrichment, and environmental initiatives that enhance the quality of life in their areas.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Nonhighway and Off Road Vehicle Activities
$250,000
Washington Recreation and Conservation Office
State

Application Deadline

Nov 3, 2026

Date Added

Dec 11, 2023

This grant provides funding to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for the development and maintenance of outdoor recreational activities that utilize nonhighway access, such as trails and parks.

Recreation
City or township governments
Community Grant Program
$15,000
Innovia Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit and public-serving organizations in Eastern Washington and North Idaho to implement initiatives that promote stability and belonging in communities, focusing on essential needs like food, housing, healthcare, and education.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Affordable Housing Planning Grants
$400,000
Washington State Department of Ecology
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 16, 2026

This program provides financial support for public entities, private developers, and nonprofit organizations to assess and prepare contaminated properties for redevelopment into affordable housing, emphasizing community engagement and environmental justice.

Housing
Nonprofits
State Buses and Bus Facilities Grant Program
$38,000,000
Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 18, 2026

Date Added

Apr 21, 2026

This program provides funding to public transit agencies in Washington State for improving and expanding bus services and facilities, with a focus on sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Transportation
Special district governments
Defense Community Compatibility Account (DCCA) Grant
Contact for amount
Washington Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 13, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments and tribes near military bases for projects that promote compatible development and address land use conflicts, enhancing community resilience and quality of life.

Community Development
City or township governments