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Find similar grantsWinter 2025/2026 call for proposals is open; the most recent prior cycle closed May 9, 2025. Current cycle deadline not specified on the main program page.
Oregon Conservation and Recreation Fund (OCRF) is sponsored by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW). The OCRF supports projects that protect and enhance species and habitats identified in the Oregon Conservation Strategy and creates new opportunities for wildlife watching, urban conservation, community science, and other wildlife-associated recreation.
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Oregon Conservation & Recreation Fund Projects Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Oregon Conservation & Recreation Fund Supports 19 New Projects Statewide in 2025 The Oregon Conservation and Recreation Fund ( OCRF ) is excited to announce the funding of 19 new projects from the granting cycle that opened on March 20th, 2025, and closed on May 9th 2025.
Projects collectively totaling $1,040,461 address statewide conservation and/or recreation needs, with many projects also addressing drought preparedness and wildfire research. The OCRF is a way for Oregonians to support projects that protect and enhance the species and habitats identified in the Oregon Conservation Strategy.
It also aims to create new opportunities for wildlife watching, urban conservation, community science, and other wildlife-associated recreation. Since the formation of the OCRF, 204 projects have been funded through nine rounds of competitive requests for proposals (RFP).
19 new projects OCRF is funding from the Spring 2025 RFP (pdf) The OCRF will prioritize projects that implement the Oregon Conservation Strategy, a blueprint for conserving Oregon’s fish and wildlife and their habitats before they become more difficult to protect. The OCRF will also invest in outdoor recreation opportunities that connect Oregonians to the natural world and increase equity for underserved communities.
Winter 2025/2026 Call for Proposals Now Open Want to Apply for an OCRF Grant? Accepting applications September 2024 Advisory Committee Meetings Oregonians have a long history of conservation leadership. From the earliest days of statehood, we have tried to balance the use and the protection of our natural resources.
Thanks to the foresight, passion and commitment of previous generations, Oregon remains a place of incredible beauty and tremendous recreational opportunity. We owe it to future generations to continue that tradition. The Oregon Conservation and Recreation Fund is an opportunity for all Oregonians to invest in a 21st century approach to conserving our living natural resources for present and future generations.
In 2019, the Oregon Legislature passed House Bill 2829 establishing the Oregon Conservation and Recreation Fund (OCRF), along with an associated Advisory Committee to guide expenditures, and directing the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) to use the fund to carry out activities to protect, maintain or enhance fish and wildlife resources in Oregon.
Help create a conservation legacy for the people of Oregon with your gift to the Conservation & Recreation Fund Want to learn more? Contact us at odfw. ocrf@odfw.
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The current listing shows $1,040,461 total for Spring 2025 (19 projects). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Oregon Conservation and Recreation Fund (OCRF) is funded by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW). 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.
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Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for Communities (PARC) Grant Program is a grant from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs that funds the acquisition and development of public parkland and outdoor recreational facilities. Eligible applicants include Massachusetts cities of any size and towns with 35,000 or more year-round residents that have an established park or recreation commission and an approved Open Space and Recreation Plan. Smaller communities may qualify under small town, regional, or statewide provisions. Awards reach up to $425,000, with a deadline of July 8, 2025. The program supports community green space, conservation, and recreational access across the Commonwealth.
Bats for the Future Fund is a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, that funds efforts to slow or halt the spread of white-nose syndrome (WNS) disease and support the recovery of affected bat populations in North America. Funded projects may address disease treatment, habitat conservation, population monitoring, or public education strategies that contribute to bat species survival. Additional support is provided by NextEra Energy Resources through its charitable foundation. Eligible applicants include researchers, nonprofits, universities, and government agencies with relevant conservation expertise. Awards range from $50,000 to $250,000, with the 2025 deadline on August 14, 2025.
Northern California Environmental Grassroots Fund is a grant from Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment that funds small and emerging grassroots organizations in California building climate resilience and advancing environmental justice. The fund prioritizes groups rooted in historically marginalized communities, including BIPOC, frontline, and low-income populations, with strong advocacy, organizing, and outreach components. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations or fiscally-sponsored groups with annual income or expenses of $150,000 or less; government agencies, colleges, and universities are not eligible. Awards typically range from $4,000 to $7,500, with a maximum of $7,500.
The North American Wetlands Conservation Act funds wetland and migratory-bird habitat through two tracks — U.S. Small Grants (up to $250,000, closing June 25, 2026) and the larger U.S. Standard Grants. Both require a 1:1 non-federal match, and that match is where most applications are won or lost. Here is how the program works, who is eligible, and why land trusts and Tribes should care.
Read articleRoundhouse funds rural Oregon and Tribal communities exclusively, across arts, education, environmental stewardship, and social services. Its Spring 2026 Open Call alone moved $1.6M to 125 organizations. The Fall Open Call runs June 10 to August 14, 2026. Here is how a place-based family foundation actually evaluates applicants — and how rural nonprofits should approach it.
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