Community Capital Facilities

• Building for the Arts: Capital grants up to $2 million to performing arts, museums and cultural organizations for acquisition or new construction. Open now.
• Building Communities Fund grants. Virtual workshop June 15. Open now.

Behavioral Health

• Community Behavioral Health Rental Assistance: The Community Behavioral Health Rental Assistance (CBRA) program provides a long-term rental subsidy for high-risk individuals and households with behavioral health conditions.
• Behavioral Health Facilities programs have new capital grant applications open now and later this summer.
  • Crisis Triage and Stabilization – Trueblood Phase 2. Informational meeting June 2. Open now.
  • Enhanced Services Facilities (ESF) Open June.
  • Mental Health Peer Respite. Open June.
  • 90- and-180-day Civil Commitment Facilities. Open June.
  • Intensive Behavioral Health Treatment Facilities. Open June.

Housing

• The Housing Trust Fund has multiple programs and funding cycles throughout the year. For complete information visit the Applying to the Housing Trust Fund page.
• HOME Investments Partnership Program – Rental Development: The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HOME Rental Development program is a housing block grant program used to preserve and create affordable housing for low-income households. This program is tribal entity eligible.
• Consolidated Homeless Grant: The Consolidated Homeless Grant (CHG) provides resources to fund homeless crisis response systems to support communities in ending homelessness. Grants are made to local governments and nonprofits but sub grantees can be tribes.

Energy

Electrification of Transportation Systems: The Department of Commerce is happy to launch the development of the Electrification of Transpiration System (ETS) programs with two rounds of funding set to open in late 2022. We’re looking for community feedback on the application process and grant program administration in order to identify and dismantle barriers that might stop you from applying. More information on project criteria, program goals, match requirements and other details are summarized in the Electrification of Transportation Systems Program Overview (PDF).

Eligible applicants are invited to join one of three virtual listening sessions on Zoom to provide input. The goal is to increase visibility and accessibility of the ETS grant opportunity.

• Tribal governments, 1–2:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 21
  Register for Tribal governments listening session
• State agencies and local governments, 10:30 a.m.–Noon Tuesday, June 28
  Register for State agencies and local governments listening session
• Small utilities (as defined in RCW 19.29A.010(25)), 10:30 a.m. –Noon Thursday, June 30
  Register for the small utilities listening session

Infrastructure

Working Washington grants: Round 5 of emergency relief grants for businesses and non-profits, including arts organizations, opening this summer.