OPEN FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES:
The 2027-2028 Human Services General Fund (HSGF) applications will open on Monday, March 2, 2026 and close on Monday, April 6, 2026 at 4pm. There will be Funders Workshops held on:
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
1pm - 3pm
SeaTac City Hall
Register Here
and
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
10am - 12pm
Redmond City Hall
Register Here
Federal Way specific technical assistance workshops will be held on:
Monday, March 9, 2026
1:00 – 3:00pm at
Federal Way City Hall,
Hylebos Room
Monday, March 16, 2026
11:00am – 1:00pm at
Federal Way City Hall,
Hylebos Room
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
10:00am – 12:00pm at
Federal Way City Hall,
Hylebos Room
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
10:00am – 12:00pm at
Federal Way City Hall,
Hylebos Room
The City of Federal Way is a member of a the Human Services Funding Collaborative and accepts HSGF applications through the Share1 App hosted by the City of Redmond. Learn more about the Funding Collaborative and the application process on the City of Redmond's website.
NEW APPLICANTS
If you were unable to attend one of the General Information sessions, please review the YouTube video of the most recent information session. You can also review the slide deck at your convenience.
QUESTIONS?
You can contact Angelina Allen-Mpyisi, Community Services Manager at angelina.allen-mpyisi@federalwaywa.gov and Layelah Wilson, Human Services Coordinator at layelah.wilson@federalwaywa.gov.
ADOPTED STRATEGIES
Funding priority is given to programs that align with the City's Human Services strategies:
Basic Needs
Address basic needs by increasing housing stability, health, or food security.
Safety
Promote individual and community safety through prevention, intervention, or crisis services.
Poverty Reduction
Support services that reduce poverty by fostering stability and self-sufficiency for individuals and families.
Thank you for your interest in funding through the City of Federal Way. To join our notification list and receive updates on funding opportunities, please email brandi.saunders@federalwaywa.gov and include:
- Name
- Organization
- Phone
