Grants Available in Washington (2026)
As of 2026, Washington organizations can access 2,539 active grants with a median award ceiling of $500,000. Top funding agencies include National Institutes of Health, U.S. National Science Foundation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA. These grants are available to nonprofits, municipalities, and school districts statewide, with deadlines updated daily by GrantSonar.
2,539
Open Grants
$500,000
Median Award Ceiling
Top Funders by Total Funding
- 1.Munitions Directorate$1,500,000,000
- 2.CDFI Fund — U.S. Department of the Treasury$1,081,125,000
- 3.U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)$652,750,000
- 4.HRSA — Health & Human Services$446,384,000
- 5.Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) — Hazard Mitigation Grant Programs$151,600,000
Top Funders by Open Grants
- 1.National Institutes of Health191 grants
- 2.U.S. National Science Foundation61 grants
- 3.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA25 grants
- 4.Administration for Community Living22 grants
- 5.Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA19 grants
Upcoming Grant Deadlines in Washington
Action Grants
3d leftAction Grants are small grants that are intended to pay for one-time expenses or materials for organizations/programs serving the Lake Tahoe Basin. Gr…
McHenry Awards
4d leftThe McHenry Awards are designed to support organizations that align with the mission of the Daughters of the Nile Foundation, particularly in benefiti…
EB Research Partnership (EBRP) awards grants for research projects with the potential to lead directly to commercially feasible products and therapies…
2,536 more open grants
See them matched to your org — free signup gets you AI match scoring, deadline alerts, and a watch on Washington.
Watch these grants for meExplore Related Grant Pages
By Focus Area
Grants in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
What grants are available in Washington right now?
Washington organizations can currently access roughly 2,539 active grant opportunities tracked by GrantSonar, spanning federal, state, and private foundation funding. The list is updated daily as new opportunities are posted and closed ones drop off.
Who is eligible for grants in Washington?
Grants in Washington are available to a wide range of organizations — nonprofits, municipalities, counties and state agencies, school districts, tribal entities, and in some programs small businesses. Eligibility varies by program, so GrantSonar filters opportunities against your organization's specific type and service area.
What is the typical grant size in Washington?
Across open Washington grants the median award ceiling is $500,000. Individual awards range from a few thousand dollars for local community programs to multi-million-dollar federal and foundation grants, depending on the funder and program.
Which agencies fund the most grants in Washington?
The most active grant funders for Washington organizations include National Institutes of Health, U.S. National Science Foundation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA, alongside state agencies and private foundations. GrantSonar tracks these sources daily so new opportunities surface as soon as they open.
How can Washington nonprofits find grants they actually qualify for?
Washington nonprofits can use GrantSonar to match their mission, budget, and service area against every grant in the database and receive AI-ranked alerts when a fitting opportunity opens. This replaces manually checking dozens of agency and foundation portals.
Get Alerted When New Washington Grants Are Posted
GrantSonar monitors 2,539+ grants available in WA and sends you AI-matched alerts when new opportunities appear.
Watch Washington grants for me