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The Outdoor Heritage Fund is a grant from the North Dakota Industrial Commission that funds conservation, outdoor recreation access, and wildlife habitat enhancement projects across North Dakota. Established in 2013, the program distributes oil and gas production tax revenue as grants to state agencies, tribal governments, political subdivisions, and nonprofit organizations.
Priority is given to projects providing sportsmen with access to private and public lands, enhancing conservation practices, improving fish and wildlife habitat, and supporting outdoor recreation. Applications are reviewed by a 12-member advisory board that makes funding recommendations to the Commission. The deadline for the current cycle is May 1, 2026.
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Outdoor Heritage Fund-Applicant Information | North Dakota Industrial Commission Outdoor Heritage Fund-Applicant Information The North Dakota Industrial Commission has oversight of the Outdoor Heritage Fund. North Dakota's Outdoor Heritage Fund was established in 2013 as a program to provide grants to state agencies, tribal governments, political subdivisions, and nonprofit organizations from oil and gas production tax revenue.
The Outdoor Heritage Fund Advisory Board, consisting of 12 voting and 4 ex-officio members, shall make recommendations to the Commission on the funding of grants. Priority is given to projects that enhance conservation practices in the state by: Directive A - Providing access to private and public lands for sportsmen, including projects that create fish and wildlife habitat and provide access for sportsmen.
Directive B - Improving, maintaining and restoring water quality, soil conditions, plant diversity, animal systems, and by supporting other practices of stewardship to enhance farming and ranching.
Directive C - Developing, enhancing, conserving, and restoring wildlife and fish habitat on private and public lands; and Directive D - Conserving natural areas and creating other areas for recreation through the establishment and development of parks and other recreation areas.
Outdoor Heritage Fund Grant Application Deadline Industrial Commission, Outdoor Heritage Program, OHF-DL Outdoor Heritage Fund - May 1, 2026 Guidelines & Application Documents Contract & Report Updates/Reimbursement Request Documents Exemptions/Budget/Definitions/Clarifications Environmental Quality Incentives Program Please click here to create a new account in our grants management system to begin your application For tips on how to create a new account in our grants management system watch this video For tips on how to use this grants management system watch this video Technical Reviewer-Application Rating Form Technical Reviewer Agreement Non-Profit Tax-Exempt Contract Tribal Government Contract Political Subdivision Contract Report Updates/Reimbursement Request 54-17.
8 - Outdoor Heritage Fund - Purpose There is created a North Dakota outdoor heritage fund that is governed by the commission. Any money deposited in the fund is appropriated on a continuing basis to the commission for the purposes of this chapter. Interest earned by the fund must be credited to the fund.
The commission shall keep accurate records of all financial transactions performed under this chapter.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State agencies, tribal governments, political subdivisions, and nonprofit organizations in North Dakota. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was May 1, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Outdoor Heritage Fund is funded by North Dakota Industrial Commission. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in North Dakota. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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