Notice of Funding Opportunity 
Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Community Safety Councils
The Department of Commerce is now accepting funding proposals from the Washington Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative for Community Safety Councils.
Grants available up to $100,000 each
Who can apply?
This NOFO is an open, competitive process. Priority will be given to the following under-invested counties and communities:
- Snohomish County
- Grant County
- Pierce County
- Yakima County
- Spokane County
- Clark County
- Tri-Cities area (Benton County and Franklin County)
- PROPOSALS DUE: Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time Proposals must be completed and submitted through ZoomGrants.
- Projected funding period: Nov. 15, 2024 – Sept. 30, 2026
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AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Funding Opportunity
AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP volunteers are comprised of people ages 55 and older who participate in activities like tutoring, assisting victims of natural disasters, providing nutritional support, facilitating substance abuse education, etc. AmeriCorps has opened applications for proposed activities intended to address community needs that need to be completed by volunteers and is interested in programming that addresses agency priorities.
AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP priorities include:
- Supporting older adults and their caregivers
- Helping older adults re-renter the workforce
- Preventing and mitigating fraud and scams
- Reducing the number of people who are unhoused
- Supporting local climate change initiatives
- Supporting behavioral health initiatives
AmeriCorps also provides training and technical assistance resources.
Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Successful applicants will be issued awards by end of March 2025.
FY25 RSVP Competition Notice of Funding Opportunity (americorps.gov)
State Buses and Bus Facilities application open
We’re accepting applications for the 2025-2027 State Buses and Bus Facilities grant program. These grants provide funds for the replacement, expansion, rehabilitation, and purchase of transit rolling stock; construction, modification, or rehabilitation of transit facilities; and funding to adapt to technological change or innovation through retrofitting of transit rolling stock and facilities.
Any transit agency in Washington state in an eligible applicant.
The State Buses and Bus Facilities application is available in the Grants Management System. Applications are due by 3 p.m., Nov 7, 2024.
For additional information, review the notice of funding opportunity.
Public Transportation Division Grants Team
PTDGrants@wsdot.wa.gov