Grants & loans

We manage grants and loans that benefit the health of Washington's land, air, and water. This page is your gateway to our grant and loan funding opportunities and guidance for managing your grant or loan.

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Applying for or managing a grant or loan

You can apply for and manage most grants and loans in EAGL, Ecology’s Administration of Grants and Loans system. To use EAGL, you must:

Have a Secure Access Washington (SAW) account
Register as an EAGL user

See the options below to set up a SAW account and register in EAGL.

Please visit our grant and loan guidance page for information about grant administration requirements.

NOTE: If you are registering your organization in EAGL for the first time, you will need this information:

Statewide Vendor Number
Federal tax ID

Follow the instructions below to register in EAGL:

Once you log in with your SAW credentials, select "Add a new service."
Click "I would like to browse a list of services."
Click "Department of Ecology."
Find EAGL and click "apply."
You will receive a system-generated email from SAW when your EAGL account application is confirmed. You're not done yet!
SAW will direct you to a page offering access to EAGL - select the EAGL link.
Complete the EAGL registration form.
Select the "save" button at the top of the page, SAW will send an email to Ecology with your registration request.
When Ecology approves the registration request, EAGL will send you an email letting you know your registration has been approved.
Log in to your Secure Access Washington (SAW) account here, and you will be directed to EAGL.

If you already have a Secure Access Washington (SAW) account for other government services, do not create a new account to access EAGL.
You may not "share" a SAW account with another person or organization.

Go to Secure Access Washington to create a SAW account, then follow the instructions below.

Create your SAW account and wait for a confirmation email.
Click the confirmation link in the email and log back into SAW.

NOTE: If you are registering your organization in EAGL for the first time, you will need this information:

Statewide Vendor Number
Federal tax ID

Watch a YouTube video showing how to create a SAW account

After you create your SAW account, to create an EAGL account:

Select "add a new service."
Click "I would like to browse a list of services."
Click "Department of Ecology."
Find EAGL and click "apply."
- If you are registering your organization in EAGL for the first time, you will need this information:
  - Statewide Vendor Number
  - Federal tax ID
You will receive a system-generated email from SAW when your EAGL account application is confirmed. You're not done yet!
SAW will direct you to a page offering access to EAGL - select the EAGL link.
Complete the EAGL registration form.
Select the "save" button at the top of the page, SAW will send an email to Ecology with your registration request.
When Ecology approves the registration request, EAGL will send you an email letting you know your registration has been approved.

To access current agreements in EAGL

If you are a newly registered EAGL user, the EAGL system will notify the "authorized official" in your organization that you are a new user. Once you are registered in EAGL, the "authorized official" must add you to each agreement you need to access.

Guidance and forms not in EAGL

Not all guidance and forms are available inside the EAGL system. Use the guidance and links to information not in EAGL to help you manage your grant or loan.

Contact information

Dawn Drake
Agency Grant and Loan Coordinator
dawn.drake@ecy.wa.gov