Evergreen Manufacturing Growth Grants
Funds Washington state for-profit manufacturers scaling advanced manufacturing, clean energy, aerospace, or hydrogen technology through WA Commerce grants.
The Evergreen Manufacturing Growth Grants are administered by the Washington State Department of Commerce under the Building Economic Strength Through Manufacturing (BEST) Act, passed by the Washington Legislature in 2021. The program's goal is to add 300,000 new manufacturing jobs in Washington over 10 years. Awards run from $100,000 to $200,000 per project, with a typical annual pool of $1 milli…
Advanced manufacturing, clean energy manufacturing, aerospace, hydrogen technology, sustainable aviation fuel, uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), marine technology, precision components for space/defense, and associated workforce development aligned with Washington state's key industries.
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