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Flood Control District approves $14.8 million in Steve Blythe memorial flood‑reduction grants
Summary
The King County Flood Control District Board of Supervisors on Sept. 9 adopted Resolution FCD2025-09 naming recipients of the Steve Blythe Memorial Flood Reduction Grant awards, recommending just over $14.8 million for 35 projects from 37 applications.
On Sept. 9, 2025, the King County Flood Control District Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution FCD2025-09 to award grants under the Steve Blythe Memorial Flood Reduction Grant Program, recommending just over $14.8 million in awards to 35 projects. The board voted 9-0 to adopt the resolution after a staff report and member comments.
Stephen Shower, the district's deputy executive director, told the board the program funds smaller non‑CIP projects that provide flood‑reduction benefits including surface water overflows, nearshore flooding, lake flooding from outflow blockage, and clearance of clogged agricultural drainage systems. Shower said the district received 37 requests totaling $30.4 million; the 2025 budget authorized $13.8 million and the review panel recommended awarding just over $14.8 million, with the roughly $1.0 million…
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