Washington State Department of Commerce Grants

Open Washington State Department of Commerce grants

• Community Reinvestment Program (CRP)

  Up to $60Mopen

  The Community Reinvestment Program (CRP) is a grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce that funds community-designed initiatives to crea...

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• Apply now for Clean Energy Grants

  Up to $32Mopen

  Commerce is now accepting applications for clean energy projects that modernize the electric grid, enhance community resilience, and promote solar ene...

• Dairy digester grants application now open

  Up to $13Mopen

  Commerce is accepting pre-applications for $12.8 million in Dairy Digester grants. The program funds new construction, repairs, or upgrades to digeste...

• Energy Programs in Communities (EPIC)

  Up to $10Mopen

  Provides research, development, and demonstration grants for innovative and equitable clean energy projects, including clean energy projects that mode...

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• Climate planning grant reopens, $7.5 million available

  Up to $7.5Mopen

  The Department of Commerce will reopen the climate planning grant application period to distribute the remaining $7.5 million of grant funding to supp...

• Assistive Technology and Digital Literacy Training for Individuals with Disabilities

  Up to $4.9Mopen

  State funding opportunity to expand assistive technology access and digital literacy training for people with disabilities in Washington. The search r...

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• Clean Energy Grants

  Up to $2.5Mopen

  Clean Energy Grants is sponsored by Washington State Department of Commerce. Grants for clean energy projects that modernize the electric grid, enhanc...

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• Connecting Housing to Infrastructure Program (CHIP)

  Up to $2.0Mopen

  CHIP helps local governments encourage the creation of affordable housing by reducing or covering the cost of infrastructure associated with developme...

• Youth Recreational Facilities (YRF) Program

  Up to $1.2Mopen

  Youth Recreational Facilities (YRF) Program is sponsored by Washington State Department of Commerce. This competitive grant program funds non-resident...

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• Clean Energy Siting and Permitting Grants

  Up to $1.2Mopen

  Clean Energy Siting and Permitting Grants is sponsored by Washington State Department of Commerce. This funding supports local governments and tribes ...

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• Early Learning Facilities (ELF) Grant

  Up to $1.1MDeadline: Jan 1, 2027open

  Early Learning Facilities (ELF) Grant is sponsored by Washington State Department of Commerce. The ELF grant program aims to increase access to high-q...

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• Equitable Access to Credit Program

  Up to $1.0Mopen

  Equitable Access to Credit Program is sponsored by Washington State Department of Commerce. This program provides funding to qualified lending institu...

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• Connecting Housing to Infrastructure Program (CHIP)

  Up to $1.0Mopen

  Connecting Housing to Infrastructure Program (CHIP) is sponsored by Washington State Department of Commerce. This program provides state grants to loc...

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• Evergreen Manufacturing Growth Grants

  Up to $400Kopen

  Evergreen Manufacturing Growth Grants is sponsored by Washington State Department of Commerce. These grants support accelerating manufacturing job gro...

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• Apply now for Permit Review Process Update grants

  Up to $75Kopen

  Grants of up to $75,000 are available to help local governments improve permit review timelines.

• Permit Review Process Update grants

  Up to $75Kopen

  Grants of up to $75,000 are available to help local governments improve permit review timelines.

• Home Rehabilitation Grant Program (HRGP)

  Up to $25Kopen

  Home Rehabilitation Grant Program (HRGP) is sponsored by Washington State Department of Commerce. Provides funding for home repairs addressing health,...

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• Religious and Nonprofit Security Grant

  Up to $25Kopen

  Religious and Nonprofit Security Grant is sponsored by Washington State Department of Commerce. Offers grants for security equipment, training, and ot...

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• Commerce seeks proposals for Washington transmission corridors study

  Deadline: Sep 28, 2026open

  Commerce seeks proposals to study Washington's holistic transmission capacity needs and identify high-priority transmission corridors in an open and t...

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• Accepting applications for affordable multifamily rental projects — funding available for Tribes in Washington

  Deadline: Sep 28, 2026open

  The Department of Commerce's Multifamily Housing Unit (MHU) is soliciting applications from Tribes and/or Tribally-Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs)...

Where Washington State Department of Commerce grants go

Recent grant recipients are concentrated in these states. Funders sometimes fund outside their primary states for high-fit projects, so don't self-eliminate solely on geography — check each opportunity's stated eligibility.

What Washington State Department of Commerce funds

Top program areas based on GrantMind's analysis of recent Washington State Department of Commerce awards:

How to apply for Washington State Department of Commerce grants

Most Washington State Department of Commerce applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials).