STATE SPECIFIC

MONTANA

WASHINGTON STATE

ADDED ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2023: The City of Spokane’s Community, Housing and Human Services Department has announced a Consolidated Homeless Grant, Housing and Essential needs, Human Services Grant, and Homeless Housing Assistance Act funding available through its Homeless, Housing, Operations, and Services Combined Notice of Funding Availability. $7.42 million is being made available under these opportunities. Proposals are due on October 6, 2023. A Technical Assistance workshop will be held on September 14 from 1-3 at the City Council Briefing Center. To download the funding opportunity, click here.

ADDED ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2023: The Washington State Department of Commerce is offering up to $64 million in incentives to install charging infrastructure throughout the State of Washington. Applications will be accepted between September 6 and December 1, 2023. Tribes and non-profit organizations are eligible to apply. A webinar will be held on September 13 from 1:30-3:00 p.m. To register for the webinar, click here. To learn more about this opportunity, click here.

ADDED ON AUGUST 23, 2023: The Washington State Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to support the creation of multidisciplinary teams that will identify and serve victims of domestic violence in high risk situations. Proposals are due on September 13, 2023. $910,000 is being made available to support this opportunity with maximum awards of $130,000. To download the Request for Proposal, click here

ADDED ON AUGUST 17, 2023: The Washington State Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to provide wrap-around services to indigenous survivors of human trafficking. The purpose of this grant is to fund direct services and outreach provided by tribes, tribal organizations and nonprofit organizations with the capacity and expertise to implement a person-centered, trauma-informed and culturally responsive service model to address the self-determined needs of Indigenous victims/survivors of labor and/or sex trafficking as well as individuals at risk. Proposals are due on September 15, 2023. $1.8 million is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $225,000. To download the request for proposal, click here

ADDED ON AUGUST 1, 2023: Washington State Department of Commerce has issued two RFPs related to firearm violence. RFP is designed to support firearm violence intervention programs to serve those at the highest risk of community firearm violence in Washington, including evidence-based and evidence-generating violence intervention approaches that are culturally relevant and community-led. Total funding for this RFP is $8 million for the state fiscal biennium July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2025. The second RFP will support community-led firearm violence prevention planning activities to generate programs and support for those at the highest risk of firearm violence in Washington. Commerce solicits proposals from those qualified and interested in participating in projects to support community-led processes, including strategic planning, convening stakeholders, and leveraging community innovation to reduce violence. Total funding for this RFP is $2 million for the state fiscal biennium July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2025. Pre-proposals are due on September 10, 2023 and final proposals on September 17. To download the first RFP, click here. To download the second RFP, click here.

ADDED ON AUGUST 1, 2023: Washington State Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to support the development of affordable housing by paying for water, sewer and stormwater utility improvements and/or waived system development charges for new affordable housing units. Cities, counties or utility districts may apply in partnership with a housing developer. $55.5 million is being made available under this opportunity. Proposals are due on October 31, 2023. To learn more about this funding opportunity, click here.

ADDED ON JULY 27, 2023: Washington State Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to support facilities development for Early Learning. Grants of between $200,000 and $2.5 million are available for new construction or major renovation; $20,000 to $200,000 for minor renovations; $20,000 to $215,000 for pre-development; and $10,000 to $21,000 for pre-design. Pre-applications are due on August 22, 2023. General applications must be received by October 16, 2023. To download the notice of funding opportunity, click here.

ADDED ON JULY 5, 2023: Washington State Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to undertake activities resulting in an increase of affordable housing stock in Washington State, or to preserve existing affordable housing stock through rehabilitation. . $268 million is being made available under this funding opportunity. Proposals are due on September 18, 2023. To download the funding opportunity, click here.

ADDED ON JULY 5, 2023: Washington State Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to provide affordable housing to lower
income households by expanding and maintaining the supply of decent, safe, sanitary,
accessible, and affordable rental housing, expanding the capacity of nonprofit housing providers, strengthening the ability of state and local governments to provide housing, and leveraging private sector participation. $12.4 million is being made available under this opportunity. Proposals are due on September 18, 2023 with decisions made in December of 2023. To download the funding opportunity, click here.