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Local Government Grants: More Information
Manual and Forms
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2009 Manual
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2009 Grant Application
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2009 Planning Project Application[ Word ]
 
Donated Materials and Supplies Record
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Donated Equipment Record
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Volunteer or Donated Labor Timesheet
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Large, Small and Planning Grants

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As of 2006, yearly grant funds are available upon Legislative approval of OPRD’s budget. Project funding depends on the amount of money available and the project's standing on the small or large project priority list.
  • Small Grants – projects with a maximum $50,000 grant request. Ten percent (10%) of funds are available for these projects.
  • Large Grant Requests - Other than for land acquisitions, projects with a maximum $750,000 grant request. A Project Sponsor may request up to $1,000,000 for land acquisition projects.
  • Small Community Planning Grants – Maximum awards for planning grants will be $25,000.  For 2009, $100,000 of state lottery funds will be available for this competitive small community planning grant program.

Recent Awards
Small Grants

Project Sponsor
Project Name
Grant Award
City of Lebanon
Cheadle Lake, N. Shore Trail, Phase 2
$50,000
City of Warrenton
Warrenton Waterfront Trail
$44,366
City of Gresham
Sports Park Perimeter Pathway
$50,000
City of Klamath Falls
Lake Ewauna Multi-use Trail, Phase 1
$49,600
City of Pendleton P&R
Pendleton Community Park West
$47,340
City of Grants Pass
Redwood Park Playground
$29,975
Tualatin Hills P&R
Restroom Facility @ PCC Rock Creek
$35,000
City of Central Point
Forest Glen Park Restroom
$25,000
Josephine County Parks
Turtle Lane Day-Use Park & Trail
$31,321
City of Oakridge
Osprey Park Improvements
$37,950
City of Phoenix
Colver Rd Park Playground Equipment
$32,000
 
Total
$432,552
 

Large Grants

Project Sponsor
Project Name
Grant
Award
METRO
Graham Oaks Nature Park
$500,000
City of Irrigon
Irrigon Children's Park
$193,040
City of Albany
Teloh Calapooia Park
$64,592
City of Newport
Coast Park
$350,000
City of Cottage Grove
Bohemia Park
$200,000
City of Roseburg
Stewart Park Playground Renovation
$180,000
City of West Linn
Oak Savanna Park
$333,000
Willamalane Park and Recreation District
Willamalane Park Playground
$119,065
City of Woodburn
Centennial Park - Phase 3
$500,000
City of Dallas
Rickreall Creek Trail
$224,220
Clackamas County
Boring Station Trailhead Park
$425,000
City of Prairie City
City Park Playground Renovation
$101,447
City of Aurora
Aurora City Park
$240,000
Port of Toledo
Toledo Downtown Waterfront Park
$206,678
City of Gold Hill
Gold Hill Sports Park
$81,393
 
Total
$3,718,435

Planning Grants

Project Sponsor
Project Name
Grant Award
City of Oakridge
Cheadle Lake, N. Shore Trail, Phase 2
$25,000
City of Monroe
Warrenton Waterfront Trail
$7,280
City of Mill City
Sports Park Perimeter Pathway
$25,000
City of Sisters
Lake Ewauna Multi-use Trail, Phase 1
$25,000
City of Tangent
Pendleton Community Park West
$7,280
City of Amity
Redwood Park Playground
$7,280
 
Total
$96,840

Staff Contact
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Local Government Grants
725 Summer St. NE, Suite C
Salem, OR 97301

Michele Scalise
Grant Program Coordinator
michele.scalise@state.or.us
Phone:  503-986-0708
Fax:  503-986-0794

When to Apply

2009 Schedule
Interested? Come to a Workshop

Who is Eligible?

Who can Apply
Project Guidelines
Match Criteria
Sustainable Projects
Manual and Forms

Local Government Grants

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Page updated: July 20, 2009

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