FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
Puget Sound Recovery Acceleration Funding Tool (RAFT)
RAFT helps distill information on funding opportunities into a central location. This is a place to find those funding opportunities relevant to Puget Sound and salmon recovery.
If you would like to add an opportunity, please email strategicfunding@psp.wa.gov.
Federal Funding for Nature Based Solutions
The National Wildlife Federation has developed a searchable database of federal funding sources for nature-based infrastructure solutions. Click the link above to search for funding and resources that fit your needs.
The Tribal Climate Change Funding Guide
The Tribal Climate Change Funding Guide is intended to provide up-to-date information on grants, programs and plans that may assist tribes in addressing climate change through a broad range of sectors.
Habitat, Stormwater and Shellfish Strategic Initiative Lead (SIL) funding
EPA National Estuary Funding (NEP) for Puget Sound Recovery
Department of Ecology 6PPD Funding
Funding available for 6PPD Stormwater Research: Ecology's 6PPD Team anticipates receiving $2.9 million for new 6PPD stormwater management research. This funding will support 2 years of research from July 2025 - June 2027. Qualifying funding recipients include Tribal Nations and public organizations as defined by RCW 39.34.020. If you have a project idea, reach out to Madison at madison.bristol@ecy.wa.gov to set up an initial meeting. To learn more about this funding, please visit 6PPD stormwater research website.
Though there is no deadline for proposals, pitches received between April - June 2025 and projects led by or in collaboration with Tribal Nations will be prioritized for funding.
Shellfish SIL Onsite Sewage System Management in Puget Sound Watersheds
The Shellfish SIL grant program has $500,000 available to support onsite sewage system (OSS) management in Puget Sound watersheds impacting shellfish growing area harvest. Eligible applicants include local governments, non-profit organizations, state agencies, tribes, tribal consortia, institutions of higher learning, and special purpose districts. The project duration will be 1- 2 years (ending in November 2027).
Learn more here and contact Audrey Coyne (Audrey.coyne@doh.wa.gov) with any questions.
Closing August 1, 2025
There are no upcoming events at this time.