Hello, 

I am aware that many organizations have experienced an illegal freezing or cancelation of federal funds from the Trump Administration. If you are requesting assistance with a federal funding issue, you can fill out this form [here].  
 
You can also learn more about grants on my website [here]. For any federal grant, you are welcome to request a letter of support [here] to submit alongside your application. I wish you the best of luck on your grant application and please don't hesitate to reach out to my office if we can be of assistance. 

Featured Opportunities

Please see the list of grant opportunities below along with their respective closing dates.

August 11

• FY25-FY26 Advanced Transportation Technology and Innovation (ATTAIN)

August 13

• Global Digital Threat Lab

August 14

• Fiscal Year 2026 National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Multi-State and National Earthquake Assistance
• Fiscal Year 2026 National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Individual State Earthquake Assistance
• NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation of Services for Victims of Crime 
• FY2026 Runaway Homeless Youth Training, Technical Assistance, and Capacity Building Center (RHYTTAC)
• Strengthening Global Health Security by improving public health capacity to detect, notify, and respond to disease outbreaks globally

August 17

• The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program
• Enhancing Biotechnology Market Opportunities for U.S. Exporters and American Farmers
• Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Improvement and Advancement Grant
• Cooperative Agreements for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Planning Grants
• FY26 Community Policing Development (CPD) Microgrants

August 18

• Personal Responsibility Education Innovative Strategies (PREIS) 
• Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN): Small Molecule Drug Discovery and Development of Disorders of the Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)

August 19

• National Communication System for Runaway and Homeless Youth Program
• National Training Center for Family Planning

August 20

• Use of Digital Health Technologies in Clinical Investigations to Support Drug and Biological Product Development (U01) Clinical Trials Optional
• Fiscal Year 2026 National Incident Management System (NIMS)

August 21

• Technology Enhanced Adoptive Family Recruiting and Matching

August 24

• Affordable Housing and Supportive Services Demonstration
• Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Communities of Practice (COP)
• Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Essentials for Improved Outcomes
• Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Performance Management, Data Collection, and Compliance Support

August 25

• Decentralized Artificial Intelligence through Controlled Emergence (DICE)
• Legal Assistance Enhancement Program Grants

August 26

• Collaborative Approaches to Adoption for Children with Complex Needs

August 27

• FY26 Safer Outcomes Program
• Economic Advancement Grants for Local Empowerment (EAGLE)
• National Center for Native Training and Technical Assistance (the Center)

August 28

• Tribal Management Grant (TMG) Program

August 31

• Advancing Global Capacity to Detect and Respond to Fungal Diseases
• National Research Center for Promoting Work and Strong Families
• Healthy Homes Production Grant Program 
• Older Adults Home Modification Grant Program 

Recent Grant Awards in WA-09

Congratulations to the Seattle Indian Health Board for receiving funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Center for Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program

Webinars, Workshops, and Trainings

• Federal Funds Grant Writing Assistance Program. Washington State Department of Commerce has launched a program to support community-based organizations, ports, housing authorities, tribes, businesses, and others to prepare, write, and submit federal grant opportunities. You can find more information [here].
• FundHubWA is a new platform connecting community members to climate and clean energy funding opportunities. You can find more information [here].  
  Seattle Public Library & King County Library System offer free non-profit and grant research assistance. 
• The Small Business Administration (SBA) district office welcomes non-profits to access their free financial literacy events and library of information!  
  You can stay up to date with free SBA events [here].

Our Services

If you need assistance with federal agencies, please contact my office or visit my webpage. My grants webpage [here] will provide you with information regarding federal grants and other financial opportunities. The links below offer helpful information that will enable you with information and will guide you on writing grant proposals.

• Grant Writing 101
• Basic Elements of a Proposal
• Developing Your Grant Proposal
• Resources
• Frequently Asked Questions

While I can assist you in bringing your application to the attention of the proper officials and guide you through the process, I cannot direct an agency to decide a matter in your favor. The agency must make its decision within the framework of the law and existing rules and regulations.

If you need technical assistance with your grant application or finding funding opportunities, please complete our form [here] or contact my Grants Manager, Triniti at triniti.gorbunova@mail.house.gov.

If you are interested in obtaining a Letter of Support for your grant application, please complete our Letter of Support application [here]. My office is here to assist you with any of your needs.

Sincerely,

Adam Smith
Member of Congress

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