Human Services Grant Program

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2026 Human Services Grant Program (HSGP) -Applications Closed June 26, 2026

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Thank you to all who applied for the 2026 Human Services Grant Program. The draft timeline for the program is listed below.

Table outlining the 2026 Human Services Grant Program timeline, listing key Human Services activities and corresponding dates from March through September, including application deadlines and essential meetings.

2026 Priority Focus

Affordable Housing / Homelessness Prevention: Expanding and upgrading affordable housing programs, emergency rental assistance, housing education, creating and maintaining supportive housing services that prevent homelessness.

Youth: Programs and projects that serve Lacey youth including day care. 

Behavioral Health: Mental health care, drug and alcohol recovery, support in times of personal and family crisis

2026 Human Services Grant Program Policy

Human Services Commission

On December 3, 2024, the Lacey City Council approved the establishment of a Human Services Commission via Ordinance 1667.

To learn more about the Commission you can visit their web page.

Sign up to Receive Human Services Updates

If you would like to get email updates on human services and other city-related topics, visit our email notifications webpage to select the topics that interest you.

Thurston County Human Services Resources

For a comprehensive list of human services available in Lacey and throughout Thurston County, please visit the Thurston County Community Resources Page and the South Sound Resource Guide.

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Michelle Chavez

Human Services Coordinator

TEL: 360-486-8746

EMAIL: Michelle.Chavez@CityofLacey.org

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phone: 360-491-3214

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Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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