Periodic update grants available for 2027 jurisdictions

Opportunity Type: Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Counties and cities planning under the Growth Management Act (GMA) are required to complete periodic updates to their comprehensive plans and/or development regulations as outlined in RCW 36.70A.130(5) . Periodic update grants provide funding to assist cities and counties in meeting these requirements. Counties and cities automatically become eligible for funding based on the due date of their periodic update. Award letters detailing award amounts and application instructions are sent to eligible jurisdictions each year. Current funding Beginning July 1, 2025, counties and cities with a 2027 periodic update deadline will be eligible to receive periodic update grants. Grant funding is distributed over the course of two fiscal years. Grant amounts vary according to a jurisdiction’s population and planning status, as follows: Fully planning Counties with 100,000 population and over:        $700,000 Counties under 100,000 population:                      $350,000 Cities with 100,000 population and over:              $325,000 Cities with 50,000 to 99,999 population:               $175,000 Cities with 3,000 to 49,999 population:                 $125,000 Cities under 3,000 population:                                $100,000 Partially planning Counties with 10,000 population and over:         $150,000 Counties under 10,000 population:                       $100,000 Cities (No population limits):                                 $20,000 Contact Ashley Murphy, GMS Contracts Coordinator [email protected]

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