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Oregon Recreation Grants

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MDU Resources Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
MDU Resources Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and local government entities in the Midwest and Pacific Northwest to support community development, education, cultural enrichment, and environmental initiatives that enhance the quality of life in their areas.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Better Together Grant Program
$7,000
Central Eastside Better Together
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to local businesses and organizations in Portland's Central Eastside Industrial District to support public events and projects that enhance community engagement and promote the area's unique identity.

Arts
Small businesses
FY24-25 City-Sponsored Public Event Program - Round II
$12,000
City of Oregon City
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 17, 2024

This program provides financial support to non-profit organizations and for-profit businesses in Oregon City to host public events that attract significant tourism and benefit the local economy.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant
Contact for amount
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 29, 2024

This program provides funding to local and state entities in Oregon for acquiring land and developing outdoor recreational facilities to enhance public access to parks, forests, and beaches.

Natural Resources
County governments
Community Events Grant
$50,000
City of Tigard
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community events that promote economic activity, artistic expression, and cultural diversity in Tigard, Oregon.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Afterschool Program Services in Oregon
$1,000,000
Portland Children’s Levy
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 18, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in Portland, Oregon, to provide afterschool programs that enhance youth development through activities like arts, sports, and academic support for children and teens aged 5-18.

Youth
Nonprofits
City of Stayton Community Improvement Grant
$5,000
City of Stayton (General Fund)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 26, 2025

This funding program provides financial support for community improvement projects that enhance neighborhoods, improve quality of life, and promote local business development within Stayton, Oregon.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Recreational Trails Program Grant
$200,000
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to local, state, federal, and Tribal governments, as well as nonprofit organizations, to develop and improve trail systems for outdoor recreation across Oregon.

Recreation
State governments
Bend Cultural Tourism Fund
Contact for amount
Bend Cultural Tourism Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides financial support to organizations in Bend, Oregon, to develop and promote cultural events and initiatives that attract tourists, particularly during the off-peak seasons.

Arts
Nonprofits
Lilja Family Fund
$5,000
Oregon Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2026

Date Added

Jun 6, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in south Douglas County, Oregon, focusing on initiatives in education, youth development, literacy, culture, and community enhancement.

Education
Nonprofits
Mentoring Grant Program in Oregon
$88,000,000
Portland Children’s Levy
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 18, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in Portland to provide mentoring services for children and youth aged 5-24, focusing on social connections, career preparation, mental health resources, and cultural inclusivity.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Autzen Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Autzen Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 30, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to charitable organizations and government entities serving residents of Oregon and southwest Washington for specific projects that align with the foundation's priorities.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Tourism Promotion Grant Program
$5,000
City of Grants Pass Economic Development Division
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 5, 2026

This grant provides financial support to businesses and nonprofit organizations in Grants Pass to promote tourism through events and activities that attract visitors from over 50 miles away, especially during the off-peak season.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Environmental Justice and Climate Action Mini-Grants
$5,000
Multnomah Youth Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports youth-led projects in Multnomah, Clackamas, and Washington counties that address the climate crisis and promote environmental justice, particularly for historically marginalized communities.

Environment
County governments
Bend Sustainability Fund
Contact for amount
City of Bend
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2025

This grant provides financial support for projects that enhance or protect tourism-related facilities in Bend, Oregon, benefiting both residents and visitors while promoting sustainable tourism development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Development Grant
$15,000
City of Yachats
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 22, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Yachats for projects that promote community development and enhance visitor experiences.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Oregon Main Street Revitalization Grant
$400,000
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This grant provides financial support to organizations in Oregon for revitalizing downtown areas through building improvements and community development projects, particularly in underserved and rural communities.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Core Support Grants
$10,000
City of Hillsboro
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Hillsboro that promote arts, culture, and heritage, with a focus on expanding access for underserved communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
PCL Foster Care Program in Oregon
$82,000,000
Portland Children’s Levy
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 18, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in Oregon to improve the well-being and development of children and youth in foster care through various community-driven programs.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Veterans and War Memorials Grant
$80,000
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support the construction, restoration, and enhancement of memorials dedicated to veterans and military service across Oregon.

Infrastructure
City or township governments