Federal grants to Business Impact NW
Business Impact NW in Seattle, Washington received $15.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 41 awards. Its largest program was Veterans Outreach Program, with $4.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.0 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$15.2 million
- Awards41
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.0 million
- Largest award$1.8 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 8 | $3.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 11 | $2.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 9 | $2.9 million |
| FY 2024 | 11 | $3.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 6 | $2.0 million |
Programs that fund Business Impact NW
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Outreach Program | 8 | $4.0 million |
| Microloan Program | 6 | $3.8 million |
| Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP) | 1 | $1.8 million |
| Women's Business Ownership Assistance | 10 | $1.6 million |
| Community Development Financial Institutions Program | 2 | $1.4 million |
| MBDA Business Center Program | 1 | $1.4 million |
| Prime Technical Assistance | 3 | $617,000 |
| Rural Business Development Grant | 4 | $207,365 |
| Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program | 1 | $160,285 |
| Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program | 5 | $153,833 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Administration | 27 | $10.1 million |
| Department of the Treasury | 3 | $3.2 million |
| Department of Commerce | 1 | $1.4 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 10 | $521,483 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cdfi rapid response program award | Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP) | June 15, 2021 | $1.8 million |
| The minority business development agency (MBDA), a bureau of the U.S. Department of commerce, will provide federal assistance to support innovative projects seeking to promote and ensure the growth of minority enterprises. The mbda business center program provides technical assistance and business d | MBDA Business Center Program | September 15, 2022 | $1.4 million |
| Purpose: to promote economic revitalization and community development through investment in and financial assistance to community development financial institutions (CDFIS). Planned activities: financial assistance must be used for financial products, financial services (regulated institutions only) | Community Development Financial Institutions Program | September 26, 2024 | $800,000 |
| Seattle econ dev fund - wa | Microloan Program | July 1, 2024 | $740,794 |
| Seattle economic development fund - wa | Microloan Program | September 19, 2025 | $696,244 |
| The small business administration (SBA) microloan program provides direct loans and grants to eligible non-profit microlenders so that they may provide micro-level loans, and business based training and technical assistance to start- up, newly established and growing small business concerns. | Microloan Program | June 27, 2023 | $676,810 |
| Purpose: to promote economic revitalization and community development through investment in and financial assistance to community development financial institutions (CDFIS). Planned activities: financial assistance must be used for financial products, financial services (regulated institutions only) | Community Development Financial Institutions Program | December 8, 2021 | $590,000 |
| Vboc 2025-2026 seattle economic development (business impact NW) | Veterans Outreach Program | May 6, 2025 | $585,000 |
| Vboc 2024-2025 seattle economic development fund - veterans business outreach center (VBOC) | Veterans Outreach Program | May 30, 2024 | $585,000 |
| Vboc 2023-2024 seattle economic development (business impact NW) | Veterans Outreach Program | May 3, 2023 | $585,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Business Impact NW get?
$15.2 million in 41 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Business Impact NW the most?
The Small Business Administration, with $10.1 million in 27 awards. The Department of the Treasury and the Department of Commerce follow.
What is Business Impact NW's largest federal grant?
$1.8 million under Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP), with its first action in the period on June 15, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Business Impact NW?
Its largest are Veterans Outreach Program, Microloan Program and Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP).
Other grant recipients in Seattle
- University of Washington
- Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
- King County Metro Transit
- Port of Seattle
- Seattle Children's Hospital
- Allen Institute
- Seattle Housing Authority
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