Federal Way offers human services grants

Deadline for applications is 4 p.m. April 26. These proposals have helped provide emergency and transitional housing, food and clothing banks, low-income health and dental care, and domestic violence victim support.

From staff reports:

Federal Way seeks proposals for human services projects for 2013-14.

Deadline for applications is 4 p.m. April 26. These proposals have helped provide emergency and transitional housing, food and clothing banks, low-income health and dental care, and domestic violence victim support.

For 2013-14, about $516,000 will be available from the city’s Human Services General Fund. About $86,500 will be available for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding, depending on the city’s budget.

Human services providers can apply online at www.share1app.culturegrants.org. The human services commission will review applications in May and June, and present their recommendations to the mayor and city council in early July. Call (253) 835-2651.