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Community Grants Program

Thank you for your interest in the Community Grants Program. The application window for the 2026 Fall Cycle is now closed.

Annual Grants Cycle

Community Grants traditionally has two cycles each year, one in the spring and one in the fall. 

Our Spring Cycle typically closes in January with awards announced in mid-May.

Our Fall Cycle closed in June and awards will be announced in late October.

Information about the 2026 Community grants Cycles coming later this year!

Community Grants from OCF provide flexible funding for organizations addressing the most pressing needs in communities throughout Oregon.

Please continue to review this page for updates on our next cycle as they become available! Thank you for all of your work and the impact you are making across our great stat

Community Grant Awards

To maintain funding opportunities for a broad array of organizations, the Community Grants program requires a two-cycle sit-out period. Organizations that received a Community Grant in 2025 Fall Cycle or 2026 Spring Cycle are not eligible for the 2026 Fall Cycle. 

Need more information or assistance?

Consult the Frequently Asked Questions or contact a regional member of Community Grants program staff.

Working together to advance opportunities for our neighbors to thrive

OCF Community Grants Program, with strong donor support, invests in community livability and vitality by listening and responding to the people closest to the problems we’re working to address.

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