Grants for Colleges
The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges administers state and federal program grants to colleges, provider organizations and employers. The grants support a wide range of programs to help create brighter futures and a stronger Washington. While many are listed here, this page is not all-inclusive.
If you are a student looking for financial aid information, please visit our Types of Money page.
Contacts
Denise Costello
Policy Associate, Fiscal Management
dcostello@sbctc.edu
360-704-4344
Marla Elmquist
Contracts Specialist
melmquist@sbctc.edu
360-704-1075
Kari Kauffman
Program Coordinator
kkauffman@sbctc.edu
360-704-1021
Grants & Allocations Available for Application
Grants are arranged by due date. Budget revision and invoicing deadlines can be found on each respective grant page.
| Application | Release Date | Due Date | Final Report Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job Skills Program (JSP) Grant (2021-2023) | March 25, 2021 |
June 1, 2022 (Round 5) Sept. 1, 2022 (Round 6) Dec. 1, 2022 (Round 7) |
July 10, 2022 for grants ending June 30, 2022 July 9, 2023 for grants ending June 30, 2023 |
| Perkins Leadership Block Grant | April 14, 2022 | Continuous through May 31, 2023 | July 31, 2023 |
| Perkins Non-Traditional Gender Employment and Training Grant | April 14, 2022 | Continuous through May 31, 2023 | July 31, 2023 |
| Perkins Special Project Grant | April 14, 2022 | Continuous through May 31, 2023 | July 31, 2023 |
2022-2023 Grants & Allocations
Grants are arranged alphabetically. Budget revision and invoicing deadlines can be found on each respective grant page.
| Application | Release Date | Due Date | Final Report Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-27 RFA Basic Education for Adults (BEdA) Master/IELCE Grant | January 24, 2022 | March 3, 2022 | TBD |
| Basic Education for Adults (BEdA) Master Grant | April 6, 2022 | May 5, 2022 |
Sept. 10, 2023 |
| Basic Education for Adults (BEdA) Leadership Block Grant | April 6, 2022 | May 5, 2022 |
Sept. 10, 2023 |
| June 30, 2022 | August 11, 2022 | N/A | |
| March 3, 2022 | April 7, 2022 | TBD | |
| April 7, 2022 | May 5, 2022 | N/A | |
| March 17, 2022 | April 28, 2022 | N/A | |
| Hospital Employee Education and Training (HEET) Program | Feb. 24, 2022 | April 7, 2022 | TBD |
| Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) Grant | April 6, 2022 | May 19, 2022 | Sept. 10, 2023 |
| Job Skills Program (JSP) Grant (2021-2023) | March 25, 2021 |
June 1, 2022 (Round 5) Sept. 1, 2022 (Round 6) Dec. 1, 2022 (Round 7) |
July 10, 2022 for grants ending June 30, 2022 July 9, 2023 for grants ending June 30, 2023 |
| Perkins Plan Grant | March 10, 2022 | April 21, 2022 | July 31, 2022 |
| Perkins Leadership Block Grant | April 14, 2022 | Continuous through May 31, 2023 | July 31, 2023 |
| Perkins Non-Traditional Gender Employment and Training Grant | April 14, 2022 | Continuous through May 31, 2023 | July 31, 2023 |
| Perkins Special Project Grant | April 14, 2022 | Continuous through May 31, 2023 | July 31, 2023 |
| Running Start (ESSER) Funds Program | May 5, 2022 | May 19, 2022 |
July 28, 2023 |
| Supporting College Students Experiencing Homelessness Funding | April 21, 2022 | May 26, 2022 |
July 31, 2023 |
| Worker Retraining Program | March 10, 2022 | April 21, 2022 | N/A |
| Worker Retraining Program for Private Career Schools and Colleges | Feb. 24, 2022 | April 7, 2022 | TBD |
| WorkFirst Delivery Agreement | Feb. 10, 2022 | March 24, 2022 | N/A |
| Workforce Development Fund | Feb. 17, 2022 | March 31, 2022 | July 31, 2023 |
2021-2022 Grants & Allocations
Grants are arranged alphabetically. Budget revision and invoicing deadlines can be found on each respective grant page.
| Application | Release Date | Due Date | Final Report Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Apprenticeship Temporary Funding | April 8, 2021 | May 6, 2021 | TBD |
| Basic Education for Adults (BEdA) Master Grant | Feb. 4, 2021 | March 18, 2021 |
Sept. 10, 2022 |
| Basic Education for Adults (BEdA) Leadership Block Grant | Feb. 4, 2021 | March 18, 2021 |
Sept. 10, 2022 |
| July 1, 2021 | August 12, 2021 | N/A | |
| April 8, 2021 | May 6, 2021 | N/A | |
| March 18, 2021 | April 29, 2021 | N/A | |
| High Demand Funds Program | November 10, 2021 | December 22, 2021 | N/A |
| Hospital Employee Education and Training (HEET) Program | Feb. 25, 2021 | April 8, 2021 | TBD |
| Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) Grant | Feb. 4, 2021 | March 18, 2021 | Sept. 10, 2022 |
| Job Skills Program (JSP) Grant (2021-2023) | March 25, 2021 | June 3, 2021 (first round) |
July 10, 2022 for grants ending June 30, 2022 July 9, 2023 for grants ending June 30, 2023 |
| Mental Health Counseling and Services Pilot Program | July 15, 2021 | August 12, 2021 | Sept. 29, 2023 |
| Perkins Plan Grant | Feb. 18, 2021 | April 1, 2021 | July 31, 2022 |
| Perkins Leadership Block Grant | April 15, 2021 | Continuous through May 31, 2022 | July 31, 2022 |
| Perkins Non-Traditional Gender Employment and Training Grant | April 15, 2021 | Continuous through May 31, 2022 | July 31, 2022 |
| Perkins Special Project Grant | April 15, 2021 | Continuous through May 31, 2022 | July 31, 2022 |
| Student Emergency Assistance Grant (SEAG) Program | April 15, 2021 | May 13, 2021 |
July 31, 2022 & July 31, 2023 |
| Supporting College Students Experiencing Homelessness Funding | April 1, 2021 | May 6, 2021 |
July 31, 2022 & July 31, 2023 |
| Worker Retraining Program | March 11, 2021 | April 22, 2021 | N/A |
| Worker Retraining Program for Private Career Schools and Colleges | Feb. 25, 2021 | April 8, 2021 | July 10, 2022 |
| WorkFirst Delivery Agreement | Feb. 11, 2021 | March 18, 2021 | N/A |
Grants for Employers
- The Customized Training Program provides training your employees need to be successful in the workplace.
- The Job Skills Program provides training to meet your business' specific needs.
Page Manager:
kkauffman@sbctc.edu
Last Modified: 5/31/22, 4:44 PM
