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Activate Snohomish Community Grant Program (Washington)

The Activate Snohomish Community Grant Program is a competitive funding opportunity developed and administered by Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) to support local readiness and engagement ahead of FIFA World Cup 26 Seattle™.

Donor Name: Economic Alliance Snohomish County

State: Washington

County: Snohomish County (WA)

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline: 12/01/2025

Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000

Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned

Details:

Funded by the Seattle Foundation with support from the Washington State Department of Commerce, this program provides targeted investments to help Snohomish County businesses, nonprofits, and communities capitalize on the unique tourism, economic, and cultural opportunities presented by the tournament.

As the designated small business liaison to the Snohomish Local Organizing Committee, EASC is leading this effort to ensure that local stakeholders are equipped to welcome global visitors, enhance their visibility, and activate commercial and community spaces during this world-class event.

Program Objectives

  • Support Snohomish County businesses and communities in maximizing the economic and cultural benefits of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
  • Strengthen local readiness and visibility along the I-5 corridor between Vancouver and Seattle.
  • Promote tourism, hospitality, and community pride through events, marketing, and business enhancements.

Grant Tracks

There are a total of $85,000 available for community grantmaking. Funds will be distributed across two grant tracks:

  • Track A:
    • Community Activation Grants (Up to $35,000)
    • Grant Amounts: $2,500 – $10,000
  • Track B:
    • Small Business Grants (Up to $50,000)
    • Grant Amounts: $1,000 – $5,000.

Eligible Uses

Awarded to nonprofits, chambers of commerce, cities, or community-based organizations for the following eligible uses:

  • Community Activation Grants
    • Public watch parties
    • Tourism-focused marketing (maps, itineraries, printed guides)
    • Temporary art installations or signage
    • Community corridor enhancements (flags, planters, temporary wayfinding)
  • Small Business
    • Public watch parties
    • Tourism-focused marketing (maps, itineraries, printed guides)
    • Temporary art installations or signage
    • Community corridor enhancements (flags, planters, temporary wayfinding).

For more information, visit EASC.

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