Funding Opportunities
Explore open and upcoming funding opportunities, watch recorded information sessions, and access Technical Assistance when applying for Best Starts funding.
Best Starts Funding Opportunities
Browse open and upcoming Best Starts funding opportunities.
Non-Best Starts Funding Opportunities
Browse other funding opportunities that support organizations serving babies, children, and families in King County.
Info Sessions
Watch info session recordings for Best Starts funding opportunities.
Technical Assistance
Best Starts provides no-cost application assistance to any organization that seeks help when applying for Best Starts funding.
Best Starts Funding Opportunities
We partner with community organizations, non-profits, schools and school districts, tribes and tribal organizations, and public or governmental agencies to support the health and well-being of communities across King County.
Now accepting applications for the Stopping the School to Prison Pipeline Strategy RFP – apply by February 13!
Editor's note 1/24/25: This blog post has been updated to reflect an extended RFP application deadline of February 13, 2025 at 2:00pm. We are excited to share that the Best Starts for Kids Stopping the School to Prison Pipeline Strategy Request for Proposals (RFP)...
Now accepting applications for the Capacity Building Opportunity: Prenatal to Five Community-Designed Program Development Workshop Series – apply by January 24!
Editor's note: This blog post has been edited to reflect the correct application due date on January 24. We are excited to share that the Best Starts for Kids Capacity Building Opportunity: Prenatal to Five (P-5) Community-Designed Program Development Workshop...
Funding opportunity: WestEd is accepting applications for Cultivating Prenatal to 5 Community-Based Facilitators RFA – apply by December 6!
The application deadline has been extended to December 6 at 11:59 pm. Editor's note: This blog post has been updated to reflect the correct information session date on November 14 with a sign-up link. We are excited to share that through a partnership between Best...
Non-Best Starts Funding Opportunities
We are working to build long-term sustainable supports for our community and know that we can’t do it all on our own. That’s why we highlight funding opportunities from other agencies and organizations that support babies, children, and families in King County.
These funding opportunities are not intended to be a recommendation from King County. Organizations must do their own research and Best Starts is not involved in the applications or funding decisions.
Non-Best Starts for Kids Funding Opportunities List – December and January
At Best Starts we are working to build long-term sustainable supports for our community so that every baby born and child raised is happy, healthy, safe and thriving. Part of building sustainable systems is recognizing we can’t do it all on our...
Non-Best Starts for Kids Funding Opportunities List – November and December Deadlines!
At Best Starts we are working to build long-term sustainable supports for our community so that every baby born and child raised is happy, healthy, safe and thriving. Part of building sustainable systems is recognizing we can’t do it all on our...
Non-Best Starts for Kids Funding Opportunities List – October and November 2024 Deadlines!
Editor's note: this post has been updated to include additional funding opportunities in the Upcoming Funding Opportunities list. At Best Starts we are working to build long-term sustainable supports for our community so that every baby born and child raised is...