Library Capital Improvement Program (LCIP) Grant Application Now Open

Overview

• Type

  Grant

• Title

  Library Capital Improvement Program (LCIP) Grant Application Now Open

• Source

  WA Department of Commerce

• Federal or State

  State

• Total Amount

  $10,000,000

• Number of Awards

  Up to 5

• Award Range

  $0 - $2,000,000

• Cost Share

  Yes

• Status

  Active

Topics

Eligibility

• Audience

  Local Government

• Activity

  Equipment Purchase

• Eligibility

  Eligible Entities

  • Public libraries operated by governmental units as defined in RCW 27.12.010.

  Eligible Activities

  • Acquire, construct, or rehabilitate library facilities.

• Location

  WA

Application Process

• Application Link

  Apply Now

• Pre-Application?

  No

• Requirements

  Grants must benefit public libraries. Organizations must document 1:1 match funding.

• Disbursement Method

  Reimbursement

Important Dates

• Application Close Date

  Apr 15, 2026

• Application Close Time

  12:00 AM PST

Resources & Contacts

• Contact

  Mara Isaacson, LCIP Program Manager, WA Department of Commerce, Phone: 360-742-7665, Mara.Isaacson@Commerce.wa.gov

• Resources

  • Library Capital Improvement Program
  • Library Capital Improvement Program Application Overview (PDF)