Funding Opportunities
Check out these grant funding and contract opportunities from COO and aligned groups below.
More: For the latest Best Starts for Kids funding news & opportunities, visit the Best Starts page. There, on the Funding Opportunities page, you’ll find current Best Starts funding, as well as non-Best Starts funding opportunities from other agencies and organizations.
The Bullitt Prize invests in emerging leaders, 35 years old or younger, working toward conservation and environmental justice in Washington. Application period is March 1 - May 15.
HealthierHere is launching a second Request for Proposals (RFP) to invest in local food assistance providers. Apply by February 11.
This grant provides $25,000–$50,000 in unrestricted funding to support the core work of community-based organizations serving low-income residents in King County across sectors, geographies, and communities. Apply by February 11.
Social Justice Fund Northwest (SJF) has announced the 2026 Emerging Justice Fund Grant, open to grassroots organizations in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and/or Wyoming. Application Deadline: Monday, February 9, 2026
This RFP is open to organizations with current DCHS awards that extend to at least December 31, 2026. Applications are due by 2 p.m. February 19.
King County is seeking applications for 2027 King County Conservation Futures land acquisition grants. Applications are due on Monday, February 9, 2026.
P-5 Innovation Funds aim to build up the power of community-driven Innovation to meet the emergent needs of families in King County. Apply by September 11, 2026 by 2 pm Pacific (round 3).
Seed Money Grants support the creation of new community agriculture projects and help sustain existing projects.
The Washington State Department of Commerce has launched the first of five planned small business loan and investment programs aimed at increasing access to capital for small businesses in Washington state, particularly those that have been historically underserved or underbanked.
Neighbor to Neighbor supports grassroots efforts that increase engagement, power and influence of community members affected by poverty and racial disparities.
Rapid Response are small project specific grants of $3,000 to help grassroots organizations respond quickly to the changing political climate with actions and/or strategies that could not have been anticipated.
Seed Grants are small general operating grants of $5,000 to support new and emerging groups that are developing their community organizing work but might not yet meet all the qualifications for SJF’s Giving Project grants.
Have a funding opportunity to share? Email it to us at info@coopartnerships.org!