. Acts on Stage – Summer Youth Theater program

Free performing arts/theater programs for Skyway youths. This is a direct grant to Acts on Stage.

Estimated Cost: $50,000

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. We.APP – Speak with Purpose

Free public speaking program for Skyway youths. This is a direct grant to WeAPP.

Estimated Cost: $35,000

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. Double Dutch Divas

Free youth after-school program offering mentorship through physical activity. This is a direct grant to Double Dutch Divas.

Estimated Cost: $30,000

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. Colorful Communities Parent Support in Schools

Provide culturally competent parent support and education workshops to help navigate school systems. Providing support to parents and families in unincorporated King County ZIP code 98178. This is a direct grant to Colorful Communities, LLC.

Estimated Cost: $20,000

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. Beyond High School – College Tours

Provide free access to college tours for youths in ZIP Code 98178. Program caters to tours of historically black colleges and universities. This is a direct grant to Life Enrichment Group.

Estimated Cost: $25,000

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. Rainier Avenue Radio Apprenticeship Program

Free apprenticeship training focusing on radio broadcasting/communications. This is a direct grant to Rainier Avenue Radio.

Estimated Cost: $25,000

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. Green STEM apprenticeship program

Provide green science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) apprenticeship and career pathway jobs in wetland environments in Skyway. This is a direct grant to New Birth Center for Community Inclusion.

Estimated Cost: $50,000

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. Refining Impact – Mobile Food Bank

Funding will support operational cost of mobile food distribution program. This is a direct grant to Restore & Repair Missionary Outreach.

Estimated Cost: $50,000

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. So Fresh, So Clean! – Laundromat Fund

Free laundromat service for Skyway residents with low incomes. This is a direct grant to Skyway Laundromat.

Estimated Cost: $10,000

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. Skyway Business Revitalization Project

Free business services for Skyway businesses, provided by King’s Dream Business Consulting. This is a direct grant to King’s Dream Business Consulting, LLC.

Estimated Cost: $25,000

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. Art in the Park

Provide free pop-up arts/crafts workshops for youths and all ages. Culturally responsive art/craft projects that targeting historically underrepresented youths. This is a direct grant to Claudia V Designs.

Estimated Cost: $15,000

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. Shine Nail Lab – Nail Art Workshops

Provide free nail art design/full set classes by celebrity nail technician Ericka Johnson of Shine Nail Lab. This is a direct grant to Shine Nail Lab.

Estimated Cost: $15,000

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. West Hill Community Association – Capacity Building

Capacity building fund for West Hill Community Association. This is a direct grant to the West Hill Community Development Association.

Estimated Cost: $150,000

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. Skyway Arts Commission

Establish a Skyway Arts Commission to oversee community art projects.

Estimated Cost: $20,000

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. Grant Program – Youth and Education Programs and Services

Create a program to provide grants of up to $75,000 for community organizations to create youth and education programming in Skyway with a focus on historically underserved community members. Examples include foreign language education/free English education, participatory budgeting in schools, urban agricultural programs, financial health and literacy for youth, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics apprenticeship programs, swimming lessons, art classes, and subsidies for athletic league fees.

Estimated Cost: $280,000

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. Grant Program – Community Development and Capacity Building

Create a program to provide grants of up to $120,000 for community organizations to support capacity building and community development in Skyway with a focus on Equity and Social Justice. Examples include food programs, including food banks and mobile meal delivery; transitional housing programs that serve low-income residents; free or subsidized laundry service for low-income residents; culturally competent pre-natal, midwife, and doula services; food access programs such as farmer’s markets, food vouchers, or expanding acceptance of public assistance; business support, including technical assistance, entrepreneur training, start-up funding, and small business planning and training; and community art programs.

Estimated Cost: $350,000

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