The Port of Seattle is now accepting applications from community-based organizations to increase visibility of jobs and careers in Port-related industries in historically underrepresented communities surrounding Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and South King County, extending up to Beacon Hill and the Duwamish Valley.
Donor Name: Port of Seattle
State: Washington
County: King County (WA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/20/2026
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
Funding supports programs that connect residents to living-wage jobs and career pathways in port-related industries in aviation, construction trades, green jobs, and maritime.
Funding Information
Approximately $2 million is available in the 2026 funding cycle of the South King and Port Communities Fund (formerly the South King County Community Impact Fund) Economic Opportunities for Communities (EOC) program. Organizations can apply for up to $115,000 for a single year of funding and $100,000 to $275,000 for multi-year (up to three years) funding.
Eligibility Criteria
Community-based organizations with a 501(c)3 or 501(c)6, or a fiscal sponsor with a 501(c)3 or 501(c)6 are eligible and encouraged to apply.
For more information, visit Port of Seattle.
