BSK Technical Assistance – Grant Writing Support for BSK funding opportunities

What: Application development support by phone or video for BSK funding opportunities.
When: Available by appointment.
Priority Deadline: Priority will be given to those who meet eligibility requirements and submit a completed form at least five days before the application due date. Forms will be accepted after that date, but assistance is not guaranteed.
Contact: cbclinics@communities-rise.org

Communities Rise can provide free consultation to give you feedback and editing advice on your draft proposal. Our consultants can help by explaining the application, framing of the application, brainstorming potential answers to questions, and/or editing a draft application. Please note: Consultants cannot write the application.

Who is eligible?
This service is intended for organizations who are submitting an application for any King County Best Starts for Kids funding and do not have the internal capacity to hire a grant writer or have staff dedicated to grant writing. Priority is given to organizations that:

  • Have operating budgets of $500,000 or less – if you have questions about this requirement please email at cbclinics@communities-rise.org;
  • Serve communities impacted by systemic oppression, which includes communities of color, immigrant and refugee communities, LGBTQ communities, persons with disabilities, low-income communities;
  • Meet the relevant RFX eligibility requirements.

To schedule an appointment, fill out the online form below. You may also email cbclinics@communities-rise.org to get a hard copy of the application. If you cannot see the intake form below, please get in touch as soon as possible.