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The Grant Explainer
The current Port of Seattle grant programs began in 2016 with a proposal by Commissioner John Creighton–responding to the uproar over the Flight Corridor Safety Program. As the name implies, the Airport Community Ecology (ACE) Fund (2016–2020) was meant as an environmental grants program. In late 2018 the Port created a separate, much broader South -
2025-09-22$500,000 in Port Funding Available for Community-led Environmental Improvements
The Port of Seattle is now accepting applications from community-based organizations for projects that improve the environment in historically underrepresented communities that surround Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and South King County, extending up to Beacon Hill, Rainier Valley, and the Duwamish Valley. A total of $500,000 is available in this cycle of the South King -
2025-09-09Port of Seattle Regular Commission Meeting
Commission meeting agenda for September 9, 2025, including proclamation for Latino Heritage Month, consent agenda items, and various authorizations including superfund agreement with EPA and renaming South King County Fund, South King County Port Fund. Various union memorandums. Meeting to be held virtually and in person at Port headquarters. -
2022-02-1518 organizations – including in Des Moines – receive funding from South King County Community Impact Fund – The Waterland Blog
Eighteen organizations serving communities around Sea-Tac Airport recently received environmental grants in the second round of funding under the Port of Seattle’s South King County Community Impact Fund. The Port awarded $687,000 to support public improvement projects in Burien, Des Moines, Federal Way, Normandy Park, SeaTac, and Tukwila. Community-led projects include urban forest restoration, park -
2021-07-19Flight Corridor Safety Program On-line Open House
The Port of Seattle has an ongoing program to remove trees around SEA to improve safety during takeoffs and landings and replant in their place, native, low-growing trees. The first phase of work, completed in 2019, centered around removing and replanting trees on Port property. During this phase, the Port established low-growing native forests onsite -
2019-11-19Motion 2019-14 – Miller Creek Culverts and Portable Noise Monitors
Port of Seattle Commission motion adopted November 19, 2019, directing advancement of the Miller Creek Culvert Replacement, Fish Passage and Stream Restoration Project and installation of up to five portable noise monitors. The motion is part of the South King County Fund priorities to address community environmental concerns near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. -
Seatac Blog: Port tells Council it will invest $10 million for airport noise and health projects
“This is not a … mitigation fund, this is not a third runway fund, this is a broadly recognized ‘We’re neighbors fund’ not to be confused with any sort of specific mitigation…” Commissioner Felleman is correct. It’s none of those things. It’s a payoff and a shiny penny trick. It’s another attempt by the Port -
South King County Fund
From the StART-Presentation June 26, 2019.