Oregon Conservation & Recreation Fund Winter 2025/2026

Funding for conservation and recreation projects including research, monitoring, restoration, education/awareness, outdoor access, community engagement, and technical assistance. Projects should align with OCRF Program Priorities and the State Wildlife Action Plan, with emphasis on supporting smaller, newer organizations and underserved environmental justice communities.

Program Details

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is a funding organization that offers the Oregon Conservation & Recreation Fund Winter 2025/2026 grant program to support sustainability. This funding opportunity is available statewide and is administered by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife through Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Organizations seeking funding for sustainability should review the details below and confirm their eligibility before preparing an application.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include tribal governments and Native American organizations, watershed council, soil and water conservation district, and nonprofit organizations. Organizations that meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply and to review the full program guidelines before submission. Because eligibility rules and funding priorities can change between cycles, applicants should always confirm the current requirements with Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife or on Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife before investing time in an application.

Funding and Timeline

Funding available: Up to $25K. Applications are due by February 9, 2026. Applicants should allow sufficient time to gather required documentation, including organizational information, project descriptions, budgets, and supporting materials as specified in the program guidelines. Submitting a complete application well ahead of the deadline reduces the risk of disqualification on technical or administrative grounds.

Program Focus

This grant supports sustainability. This grant is associated with NAICS industry classifications: 114, 115310, 541620. Organizations operating in these sectors are encouraged to review eligibility. Funded projects are expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes aligned with the program's stated objectives. Grant recipients may be required to submit progress reports and final evaluations as a condition of the award, and to retain records for audit and compliance purposes.

How to Apply

Eligible organizations can apply through Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Create a free organization profile on GrantRegister to see whether this grant matches your organization's NAICS code, entity type, location, and focus area, and to receive a weekly digest of every open grant you qualify for.

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Eligibility

• Funded by FWS
• Programs related to conservation

Award details

Award range: Up to $25K. Applications close on February 9, 2026.

Categories

Sustainability