State Grants

Washington Small Business Grants & Funding Programs

Washington businesses can access support through statewide commerce programs, local city business initiatives, and strong innovation and manufacturing ecosystems across the state.

146grants available
From state agencies, SBA & local programs

Statewide Commerce Support

Washington offers business support tied to growth, community investment, export activity, and sector development through statewide and regional partners.

Seattle, Tacoma, and Spokane Programs

Major Washington cities offer local business assistance, corridor programs, and entrepreneur support for startups, neighborhood businesses, and growth-stage companies.

Innovation, Manufacturing, and Clean Economy

Technology, aerospace-adjacent, clean economy, and advanced manufacturing businesses can often find support through sector-based programs and regional partnerships.

Washington Business Grants

146 grants found

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U.S. Department of the Treasury

Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC)

The WOTC is a federal tax credit that encourages companies to hire employees from groups who have historically faced significant barriers to gainful employment.

VariesNationwide31 Dec 2025
All SectorsBusiness Support
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National Institutes of Health

Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network (CISNET) (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The National Institutes of Health is accepting applications for grants to support cancer intervention and surveillance modeling.

Up to $1,240,000Nationwide12 Feb 2026
Life Sciences & HealthInnovation & R&D
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National Endowment for the Arts

NEA Grants for Arts Projects 1, FY 2027

The National Endowment for the Arts is accepting applications for grants to support arts projects.

$10,000 - $100,000Nationwide12 Feb 2026
All SectorsBusiness Support
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National Institutes of Health

Limited Competition: Competing Revisions to Support Clinical Trials in Somatic Cell Genome Editing (U19 Clinical Trial Required)

The National Institutes of Health is accepting applications for grants to support clinical trials in somatic cell genome editing.

VariesNationwide13 Feb 2026
Life Sciences & HealthInnovation & R&D
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National Institutes of Health

Enhancing Reuse of NHGRI Data Assets (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The National Institutes of Health is accepting applications for grants to support the reuse of data assets.

Up to $125,000Nationwide15 Feb 2026
Life Sciences & HealthInnovation & R&D
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Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION – MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS

The Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command is accepting applications for requests for information to support innovation ecosystems.

VariesNationwide15 Feb 2026
All SectorsInnovation & R&D
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U.S. National Science Foundation

Ocean Technology and Interdisciplinary Coordination

The U.S. National Science Foundation is accepting applications for grants to support ocean technology and interdisciplinary coordination.

VariesNationwide16 Feb 2026
All SectorsInnovation & R&D
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U.S. National Science Foundation

Physical Oceanography

The U.S. National Science Foundation is accepting applications for grants to support physical oceanography research.

$250,000 - unknownNationwide17 Feb 2026
All SectorsInnovation & R&D
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Airport Improvement Program Discretionary Grants

FY 2026 Notice of Funding Opportunity: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) FAA Contract Tower (FCT) Competitive Grant Program

The Airport Improvement Program Discretionary Grants is accepting applications for grants to support contract tower competitive grants.

$25,000 - $83,300,000Nationwide17 Feb 2026
Transport & AutomotiveBusiness Support
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U.S. National Science Foundation

Biological Oceanography

The U.S. National Science Foundation is accepting applications for grants to support biological oceanography research.

VariesNationwide17 Feb 2026
All SectorsInnovation & R&D
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U.S. National Science Foundation

NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages

The U.S. National Science Foundation is accepting applications for grants to support language infrastructure and documentation.

VariesNationwide17 Feb 2026
All SectorsInnovation & R&D
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Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grant

Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grant

Provides up to $5,000 in funding to artists experiencing recent, unexpected medical, dental, or mental health emergencies.

Up to $5,000Nationwide10 Feb 2026
Creative & HeritageBusiness Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about business grants in Washington