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Water Quality Improvement Grants is sponsored by Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board (OWEB). OWEB supports Oregon-based projects improving water quality and watershed health. Bioremediation projects using natural systems like microorganism cultivation align with program goals.
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Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board : Grant Programs : Grant Programs : State of Oregon Translate this site into other Languages tag, as divs are not allowed in 's --> For an overview of OWEB and the different types of grants the agency offers, including key contacts for more information, see the short video Overview of OWEB Grant Types , or see the Grant Types Handout .
Also, please visit the individual grant type pages below to see the description, eligibility, program documents, and deadlines.
Telling the Restoration Story (in-depth stories about project outcomes) Highlighted Projects (examples of project types) Overview of Grant Types video FIP = Focused Investment Partnership SWCD = Soil & Water Conservation District TA = Technical Assistance Drinking Water Source Protection Grants provide land acquisition grants to Water Suppliers to protect, restore, or enhance sources of drinking water.
Land Eligible projects involve the purchase of interests in land from willing sellers for the purpose of maintaining or restoring watersheds and habitat for native fish or wildlife. Apply in the fall. OAHP Conservation Easement Preserve and protect the continued use of a working land for agricultural purposes, and maintain or enhance fish or wildlife habitat, water quality, or other natural resource values of the land.
Water Eligible projects involve the purchase of an interest in water from a willing seller for the purpose of increasing instream flow for habitat and species conservation benefits and improving water quality. Apply in the fall.
Focused Investment Partnerships (FIPs) Focused Investment Partnerships (FIPs) Implementation FIP funding supports high-performing partnerships in pursuing conservation initiatives guided by existing strategic action plans. Engagement Eligible projects support a heightened awareness and understanding of watersheds necessary to implement specific restoration, monitoring, and conservation activities. Apply online in the summer or winter.
Monitoring Eligible types are Status and Trend, Project Effectiveness, Landscape Effectiveness, and Rapid Bio-Assessment. Apply online in the summer. Forest Collaborative TA These projects increase the pace, scale, and quality of forest restoration for local collaboratives, including engaging partners in monitoring projects.
Operating Capacity Supports the operations of WCs and SWCDs. Partnership TA These grants support existing partnerships to generate a new or enhance an existing strategic action plan, elevate level of performance, and support capacity. Coastal Wetlands Eligible projects include the acquisition, restoration, or enhancement of coastal wetlands for the purpose of long-term conservation and restoration of coastal wetland ecosystems.
Apply in the fall. Klamath Water Quality Improvements Grant Program Grants for Interim Water Quality Improvements from the Amended Klamath Hydroelectric Settlement Agreement. Restoration Priorities include altered watershed function affecting water quality, water flow, and the production capacity for fish.
Apply online in the summer or winter. Small Grants Less complex, on-the-ground restoration projects of up to $20,000. Application deadlines set by each Small Grant Team.
CREP TA Grants support staffing, travel, training, outreach, and planning associated with implementing the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) in Oregon. Offered every other year. Natural and Working Lands Funds Grant Program Grants that provide financial incentives and technical support to help Tribes, landowners, land managers, and environmental justice communities adopt practices that support natural climate solutions.
NRCS/OWEB Technical Assistance Funding for Technical Assistance to help implement local Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) Farm Bill conservation programs. OAHP Conservation Management Plan Develop and implement conservation measures for maintaining natural resource values in a manner consistent with the social and economic interests and abilities of the agricultural landowner or operator. Technical Assistance.
Eligible types are Technical Design (TA-1) and Technical Planning (TA-2). Apply online in the summer or winter. How to recognize an official Oregon website Only share sensitive information on official, secure websites.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Oregon nonprofits, tribes, government agencies, and educational institutions — specific details on individual program pages. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $5,000 - $100,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was May 11, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Water Quality Improvement Grants is funded by Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board (OWEB). 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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