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Find similar grantsMulti-step process: Letter of Intent due April 27, 2026 (5 p.m. PT); Full Application due July 1, 2026 (5 p.m. PT); Funding Decisions September 23, 2026.
2026 Competitive Grants Program is sponsored by Travel Oregon. Focuses on projects that extend the visitor season, increasing visitor spending and opportunities for year-round employment. Projects must be completed and show impact between September 23, 2026, and September 23, 2028.
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2026 Competitive Grants Program - Travel Oregon What are you looking for? You Might Be Looking For... Oregon Tourism Commission 2026 Competitive Grants Program Review the complete 2026 Travel Oregon Competitive Grants Guidelines available here .
Grant funds are intended to support projects that align with Travel Oregon’s vision: Oregon is a welcoming destination where tourism drives economic prosperity, benefits the natural environment and celebrates rich, diverse cultures. Fluctuations in the seasonality of visitation offer key points in time when strategic investments can positively impact visitor spending.
By emphasizing a destination stewardship approach, funds can benefit the economy while reducing environmental impact and balancing visitor experience with resident sentiment. The 2026 Competitive Grants Program will focus funding on projects that extend the visitor season, increasing visitor spending and opportunities for year-round employment.
These projects must be completed and show impact between September 23, 2026 and September 23, 2028 to be considered for funding. The Oregon Tourism Commission is mandated to fund programs and base grant awards on demonstrated return on investment, geographic equity and community support.
Eligible applicants include those listed below that are doing business in Oregon and can demonstrate direct work in support of improving the economic impacts of Oregon’s travel and tourism industry: Local governments (city or county, not state or federal agencies) Federally recognized tribes Non-profit entities registered with the Oregon Secretary of State’s Office Only one proposal may be submitted per entity, and only one proposal may be submitted per project (multiple entities may not request funding for the same project).
Tues, April 7, 2026 (8 a. m. PT) – Letter of intent form available online Mon, April 27, 2026 (5 p.
m. PT ) – Deadline to submit letter of intent Wed, June 10, 2026 (8 a. m.
PT) – Application form available online (for invited applicants) Wed, July 1, 2026 (5 p. m. PT) – Deadline to submit application Wed, September 23, 2026 – Funding decisions announced Submit a letter of intent form between 8 a.
m. PT on April 7, 2026 and 5 p. m.
PT on April 27, 2026 at: https://www. grantinterface. com/Home/Logon?
urlkey=otc Applicant Information Sessions via Zoom Attendees will need to register in advance using the links below, but sessions will be recorded and shared. Thurs. , April 2, 2026, 2 p.
m. – Grant Program Overview Recording (Resources linked below): Oregon Secretary of State – Business Registry Travel Oregon Competitive Grant Program – Information Page Travel Oregon 2026 Competitive Grant Program Guidelines Travel Oregon Industry Newsletter Sign-Up Travel Oregon Online Grant Application Portal What Is An In-Kind Donation? Calculating the Value of Unpaid Labor Thurs.
, April 9, 2026, 11 a. m. – Destination Stewardship Alignment Recording Wed.
, April 15, 2026, 9 a. m. – Capacity for Large Scale Marketing Projects Recording Competitive Grants Brand Services Travel Oregon’s Campaign Approach All Travel Oregon Research Statewide Lodging Monthly Report Thurs.
, April 16, 2026, 10 a. m. – Using Data to Measure Impact Recording 2026 Competitive Grants Research 2026 Competitive Grants Data Support Wed.
, April 22, 2026, 10 a. m. - Drop In Office Hours for Tech Support (not recorded, no registration required) Fri.
, April 24, 2026, 11 a. m. - Drop In Office Hours for Tech Support (not recorded, no registration required)
Scoring criteria used to review proposals for this grant.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local governments (city/county), port districts, federally recognized tribes, and non-profit entities registered with Oregon Secretary of State doing business in Oregon and supporting tourism industry economic impacts. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for 2026 Competitive Grants Program are due July 1, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
2026 Competitive Grants Program is funded by Travel Oregon. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Oregon. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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