Cooperative Agreement P20AC01125

The City of Seattle has been awarded a $1,926,000 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to expand the operations of the Seattle Community Assisted Response and Engagement (CARE) team throughout the city. The project will fund the hiring of 18 additional full-time community crisis responders and 3 supervisors to supplement the existing CARE team. This will allow the CARE team to provide crisis response services...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) provides $100,000.00 to the Seattle School District No 1, doing business as Seattle Public Schools, to support the expansion of the Creative Advantage collective impact project in Seattle public schools. The project aims to enhance public engagement with the arts, provide arts education, and integrate arts with community...

This $133,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) supports Sustainable Seattle's efforts to design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices, methods, and techniques that will increase environmental literacy and encourage environmentally responsible behaviors in the Seattle, Washington area. The project aims to establish a collective impact learning community involving...

The Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce will receive $2.7 million under a Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's BUILD TO SCALE program (CFDA 11.024) to expand the Enterprise Capital Alliance Capital Fund Deployment Project. The project aims to foster connections between Washington entrepreneurial activity and national Fortune 500 companies through the Enterprise Capital Alliance program within the Chamber's Technology Alliance. This will...

The City of Seattle is receiving a $230,439 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 16.738) to support the launch of its Civilian Assisted Response & Engagement (CARE) pilot program in October 2023. The CARE program will dispatch diverse behavioral health professionals to respond to non-emergent 911 calls, with the goal of reducing the burden on law enforcement and providing trauma-informed crisis response. Key...

This is a Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program (CFDA 14.231). The $295,247 grant, awarded on September 23, 2025, will support activities to be performed by the King County Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) in Seattle, WA. The ESG Program aims to engage homeless individuals, improve emergency shelters, provide essential services, and help people quickly regain permanent housing...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $629,245 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program grant (CFDA 14.267) to the Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC), a non-profit organization in Seattle, WA. The CoC Program is designed to promote community-wide efforts to quickly house homeless individuals and families, minimize trauma associated with homelessness, and connect them to mainstream support services. Under this award, DESC will use the funds to provide a range of eligible...

The City of Seattle was awarded a $12,404,500 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration's Safe Streets and Roads for All (CFDA 20.939) program. The grant will fund the implementation of a variety of safety treatments to address pedestrian collisions and bicycle crashes in the Southeast SODO neighborhood of Seattle. Key project elements include installing accessible pedestrian signals, protected bike lanes, new sidewalks, and arterial traffic...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $182,238 Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) grant to the King County Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) to deliver a range of housing assistance and supportive services to address homelessness in the Seattle metropolitan area. The grant will enable DCHS, in partnership with local non-profit providers, to operate permanent supportive housing initiatives, rapid re-housing programs, emergency shelters, and...

The Seattle School District No. 1 received a $148,496 Formula Grant award from the Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education's Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA 84.060). The grant will fund services from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023 to address the unique educational and culturally-related academic needs of Indian students in Seattle, enabling them to meet state performance standards. Specifically, the funding will support efforts to...