Washington state businesses based in Pierce County are invited to apply for Small Business Grants administered by WorkForce Central in collaboration with community partners and stakeholders.

Grants of up to $15,000 are available to eligible companies to invest in workforce development initiatives and procure assets to facilitate business growth and expansion. The aim of the grant program is to strengthen relationships with Pierce County Black, Latino, and Indigenous small businesses to address disparities, strengthen the local economy, grow local talent and create local jobs in Pierce County.

Applications are being accepted and will remain open until funding is exhausted.

To learn more about eligible projects, requirements and the grant process, visit the WorkForce Central website.