diff --git a/admin/src/util/filters.ts b/admin/src/util/filters.ts
index 0d44d0b1..6813ac27 100644
--- a/admin/src/util/filters.ts
+++ b/admin/src/util/filters.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import {
   CONTRIBUTION_STATUSES,
   PROPOSAL_ARBITER_STATUSES,
   MILESTONE_STAGES,
+  PROPOSAL_STAGES,
 } from './statuses';
 
 export interface Filter {
@@ -35,6 +36,14 @@ const PROPOSAL_FILTERS = PROPOSAL_STATUSES.map(s => ({
   group: 'Status',
 }))
   // proposal has extra filters
+  .concat(
+    PROPOSAL_STAGES.map(s => ({
+      id: `STAGE_${s.id}`,
+      display: `Stage: ${s.tagDisplay}`,
+      color: s.tagColor,
+      group: 'Stage',
+    })),
+  )
   .concat(
     PROPOSAL_ARBITER_STATUSES.map(s => ({
       id: `ARBITER_${s.id}`,
diff --git a/admin/src/util/statuses.ts b/admin/src/util/statuses.ts
index 6f965979..a470c8b6 100644
--- a/admin/src/util/statuses.ts
+++ b/admin/src/util/statuses.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import {
   CONTRIBUTION_STATUS,
   PROPOSAL_ARBITER_STATUS,
   MILESTONE_STAGE,
+  PROPOSAL_STAGE,
 } from 'src/types';
 
 export interface StatusSoT<E> {
@@ -92,6 +93,33 @@ export const PROPOSAL_STATUSES: Array<StatusSoT<PROPOSAL_STATUS>> = [
   },
 ];
 
+export const PROPOSAL_STAGES: Array<StatusSoT<PROPOSAL_STAGE>> = [
+  {
+    id: PROPOSAL_STAGE.PREVIEW,
+    tagDisplay: 'Preview',
+    tagColor: '#afd500',
+    hint: 'Proposal is not yet published.',
+  },
+  {
+    id: PROPOSAL_STAGE.FUNDING_REQUIRED,
+    tagDisplay: 'Funding',
+    tagColor: '#bebebe',
+    hint: 'Proposal has been published but still needs funding.',
+  },
+  {
+    id: PROPOSAL_STAGE.WIP,
+    tagDisplay: 'WIP',
+    tagColor: '#8d8d8d',
+    hint: 'Proposal is fully funded and the work is being done.',
+  },
+  {
+    id: PROPOSAL_STAGE.COMPLETED,
+    tagDisplay: 'Completed',
+    tagColor: '#108ee9',
+    hint: 'Proposal was accepted, published, funded and all funds paid out.',
+  },
+];
+
 export const PROPOSAL_ARBITER_STATUSES: Array<StatusSoT<PROPOSAL_ARBITER_STATUS>> = [
   {
     id: PROPOSAL_ARBITER_STATUS.MISSING,
diff --git a/backend/grant/utils/pagination.py b/backend/grant/utils/pagination.py
index 680bd46b..58d78562 100644
--- a/backend/grant/utils/pagination.py
+++ b/backend/grant/utils/pagination.py
@@ -84,10 +84,8 @@ class ProposalPagination(Pagination):
 
             if status_filters:
                 query = query.filter(Proposal.status.in_(status_filters))
-            # TODO: figure out what is going to happen with stages
             if stage_filters:
-                self._raise('stage filters not yet supported')
-            #     query = query.filter(Proposal.stage.in_(stage_filters))
+                query = query.filter(Proposal.stage.in_(stage_filters))
             if cat_filters:
                 query = query.filter(Proposal.category.in_(cat_filters))
             if arbiter_filters: