Community Grants
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Photo: Play Grow Learn, 2024 PIC Grantee
It takes partnerships to keep water clean, build healthy soil, and care for our community.
This often means supporting others who are doing the work. See if a grant is right for your organization.
Our Grant Programs Meet the Diverse Needs of the District:
Photo: Green Team Program, Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center, Inc., 2023 PIC Grantee
Partners in Conservation (PIC) Grants
These grants support community projects that focus on soil health and water quality; reducing and addressing climate impacts; sustainable agriculture and community gardens; outdoor and garden education programs; and fish and wildlife habitat restoration.
Small Projects and Community Events (SPACE) Grants
These grants are awarded monthly on a first-come, first-served basis. At $2,500 each, they support all sorts of projects, including: on-the-ground habitat restoration and tree planting; community or school gardening and garden education programs for youth, adults or families; community nature events.
Explore Past Grant Projects
Our recent grants support some exciting projects throughout the district.
Grant assistance / Asistencia para subvenciones:
EMSWCD can help with grant applications, reporting or reimbursement. We can also meet at your site and suggest resources to get your project off the ground.
Contact Heather Nelson Kent, Community Outreach and Engagement Supervisor:
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