Update: The 2020 Worksite Fund application period has been temporarily paused while King County focuses its efforts on stopping the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). An updated application deadline will be announced at a later date. Employees are invited to continue brainstorming Worksite Fund projects during this time. Please reach out to balancedyou@kingcounty.gov with questions or comments.
How do you want to be healthy and well at work? Apply now for a 2020 Balanced You Worksite Fund grant to help you and your coworkers bring your own innovative ideas and solutions to life.
The Worksite Fund, now in its third year, is a competitive grant process that awards approximately 25-35 projects across County agencies each year to improve health, well-being, and safety in our worksites. Grants up to $5,000 support projects in a wide variety of health and well-being domains.
2020 Worksite Fund Improvements
Balanced You listened to employee feedback and extended the 2020 Worksite Fund project implementation period. This year, awardees will have approximately six months to complete their projects.
How to Apply
Click on the links below for application materials, instructions, and a sample application.
Applications must be received by April 3, at 5:00 p.m. Applications can be submitted electronically, printed and filled out by hand, or submitted via video.
Note: In order to save your application, you must save the application PDF to your computer before you start filling it out.
For More Information or Assistance
The Balanced You team is available to answer questions and support you through the process.
- Email: BalancedYou@kingcounty.gov
- Phone: 206-263-9626
Additionally, Frequently Asked Questions, posted below, will be updated regularly. A list of 2019 projects can be viewed here. And there will be phone-based Question and Answer (Q&A) sessions open to all employees.
Question and Answer Session Details
- March 4, 2020 Q&A
- Morning Session: 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
- Afternoon Session: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m
- March 12, 2019 Q&A
- Morning Session: 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
- Afternoon Session: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m
Phone: 206-263-8114
Code: 2279584#
Application Materials