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Kitsap's thriving creative community & the spaces that make it work   2021 was established by the United Nations General Assembly as the International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development, affirming the rising importance of creative industries in the global arena. What is the Creative Economy? According to UNCTAD- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and UNDP - United Nations Development Program, the creative economy is “an evolving concept based on creative assets potentially generating economic growth and development”. Today, it happens to be one of the fastest growing sectors in regions of the...

Working Washington Grants: Round 5 program and Convention Center Grants program   Detailed information regarding program guidelines, eligibility, FAQs for Working Washington 5 amd  programs and contact information for the Technical Support Center for questions will be available mid-July. The anticipated launch of the application portal is currently set for mid-August (exact dates will be updated mid-July). Please refer to https://commercegrants.com for the most up-to-date information.   Important notice to grant applicants! The federal government recently changed its requirements for businesses and organizations receiving federal funds in the form of grants. It no longer uses the DUNS (Data Universal...