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Port of Seattle

Logo: Port of Seattle, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Port authority in Washington, United States

The Port of Seattle is a public agency based in King County, Washington. It oversees the seaport of Seattle and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersSeattle, United States1
  • Websitewww.portseattle.org
  • Legal formGOVERNMENT3
  • Kind of organizationGovernment agency1
  • LEI549300T9UCDUJ3GZL4293
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address2711 Alaskan Way, 98121 Seattle, United States3

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Photo: Vmenkov, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

The Port of Seattle is a public agency based in King County, Washington. It oversees the seaport of Seattle and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.2

Timeline

  1. Sep 5, 1911Founded Port of Seattle is founded3

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$1.1B 2008–2026
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2008–2026: $1.1B in all. Federal grants $1.1B; Federal contracts $7.9M.$0$100M$200M$300M2008 · Federal grants: $12.7M2008 · Federal contracts: $1.0M20082009 · Federal grants: $34.4M2009 · Federal contracts: $2.4M2010 · Federal grants: $74.8M2010 · Federal contracts: $2.3M20102011 · Federal grants: $17.3M2011 · Federal contracts: $1.1M2012 · Federal contracts: $73.4K20122013 · Federal grants: $12.8M2014 · Federal grants: $23.3M2014 · Federal contracts: $95.1K20142015 · Federal grants: $39.3M2015 · Federal contracts: $78.6K2016 · Federal grants: $749.1K2016 · Federal contracts: $47.4K20162017 · Federal contracts: $105.6K2018 · Federal grants: $16.4M2018 · Federal contracts: $125.3K20182019 · Federal grants: $28.7M2019 · Federal contracts: $96.2K2020 · Federal grants: $216.4M2020 · Federal contracts: $61.0K20202021 · Federal grants: $261.9M2021 · Federal contracts: $99.4K2022 · Federal grants: $38.4M2022 · Federal contracts: $60.1K20222023 · Federal grants: $63.1M2023 · Federal contracts: $21.0K2024 · Federal grants: $26.7M2024 · Federal contracts: $138.2K20242025 · Federal grants: $158.6M2026 · Federal grants: $49.5M2026
Figures by year
YearFederal grantsFederal contractsTotal
2026$49.5M–$49.5M
2025$158.6M–$158.6M
2024$26.7M$138.2K$26.8M
2023$63.1M$21.0K$63.1M
2022$38.4M$60.1K$38.5M
2021$261.9M$99.4K$262.0M
2020$216.4M$61.0K$216.5M
2019$28.7M$96.2K$28.8M
2018$16.4M$125.3K$16.5M
2017–$105.6K$105.6K
2016$749.1K$47.4K$796.5K
2015$39.3M$78.6K$39.4M
2014$23.3M$95.1K$23.4M
2013$12.8M–$12.8M
2012–$73.4K$73.4K
2011$17.3M$1.1M$18.5M
2010$74.8M$2.3M$77.1M
2009$34.4M$2.4M$36.9M
2008$12.7M$1.0M$13.7M

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov6, by calendar year, 2008–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest grants

  1. May 3, 2020$192.1M from Federal Aviation Administration: Airport Improvement Program7 To PORT OF SEATTLE Award 35300621482020
  2. Aug 10, 2021$154.4M from Federal Aviation Administration: Airport Improvement Program And Covid-19 Airports Programs8 To PORT OF SEATTLE Award 35300621562021
  3. Aug 12, 2025$109.5M from Federal Aviation Administration: Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act Programs, And Covid-19 Airports Programs9 To PORT OF SEATTLE Award 35300621772025
  4. Mar 24, 2010$49.2M from Federal Aviation Administration: Airport Improvement Program10 To PORT OF SEATTLE Award 35300621202010
  5. Aug 4, 2025$37.5M from Federal Aviation Administration: Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act Programs, And Covid-19 Airports Programs11 To PORT OF SEATTLE Award 35300621752025
  6. May 19, 2021$37.4M from Federal Aviation Administration: Airport Improvement Program And Covid-19 Airports Programs; Airport Improvement Program12 To PORT OF SEATTLE Award 35300621542021
  7. Sep 12, 2023$31.5M from Federal Aviation Administration: Airport Improvement Program, Covid-19 Airports Programs, And Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act Programs13 To PORT OF SEATTLE Award 35300621672023
  8. Sep 3, 2026$30.2M from Federal Aviation Administration: Airport Terminal Program14 To PORT OF SEATTLE Award 35300621802026

Largest contracts

  1. Sep 2, 2005$135.4K from Federal Emergency Management Agency: Community relations-firefighters; contractor will perform the duties of a fema community relations representative to include providing advic15 To PORT OF SEATTLE Award HSFEEM05P5128
  2. Mar 24, 2021$89.1K from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Moorage for the noaa ship rainier in seattle wa16 To PORT OF SEATTLE Award 1333MK21PNMAN0080
  3. Jan 1, 2011$87.5K from Public Buildings Service: Lease17 To PORT OF SEATTLE Award GS10B0695811090
  4. Apr 1, 2011$87.5K from Public Buildings Service: Lease18 To PORT OF SEATTLE Award GS10B0695811120
  5. Apr 1, 2011$87.5K from Public Buildings Service: Lease19 To PORT OF SEATTLE Award GS10B0695811151

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