The Deschutes Trails Coalition is soliciting proposals for trails-focused small projects occurring on, or impacting, publicly accessible trails in the Deschutes National Forest or other trail networks within Deschutes County.
Donor Name: Deschutes Trail Coalition
State: Oregon
County: Deschutes County (OR)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/21/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
Types of Projects
- On-The-Ground Projects- They shall address new trail projects, trail infrastructure projects, and trail maintenance projects.
- Sample projects may include, but will not be limited to, trail construction, trail signage, bridges, culverts, trail maintenance, road maintenance, and trailhead improvements.
- Capacity Enhancement Projects- They shall address capacity building needs of local organizations for example, the purchase of tools, training and education projects, and internships.
- Public Education and Outreach Projects- They shall address public trail education and outreach and may include:
- Discretionary funding- This funding will be allocated by the selection committee to projects that fall within the above categories, allowing the committee to fund additional projects.
Funding Information
- This program will award up to $35,000 for multiple small projects.
- Projects should be completed within 24 months of the grant being awarded. Extensions may be applied for if needed.
Eligibility Criteria
- 501(c)3 non-profit organizations with a trails-related mission, role, or service(s).
- Federal Land Management Agencies.
- Private companies provided they are a formal partner of one or more 501(c)3 non-profit organizations.
For more information, visit Deschutes Trail Coalition.