Funding Opportunities
Summary updates of potential funding programs
Deadline | Program | SUMMARY UPDATE |
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7-21-2023 | Landscape Resiliency Program | The Oregon Dept. of Forestry is implementing an investment program to reduce wildfire risk on public and private forestlands and rangelands, within communities, and near homes and critical infrastructure with a focus on forest and rangeland restoration and landscape resiliency treatments. For further information please visit https://www.oregon.gov/odf/pages/landscape-resiliency-program.aspx |
Upper Klamath Basin Producer Resources
Organization | Contact | Relevant Work | Website |
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Sustainable Northwest | Kelley Delpit, Klamath Basin Manager: kdelpit@sustainablenorthwest.org | Facilitates landowner outreach and education to promote resiliency through participation in financially attractive conservation practices. | Sustainable Northwest |
Energy Trust of Oregon | Brad Moore, Program Engineer: brad.moore@cascadeenergy.com | Pays cash incentives for energy efficiency projects. Customers of Pacific Power can get cash incentives for a variety of irrigation equipment upgrades. Preapproval required for some upgrades; contact Brad before you purchase. | Energy Trust |
Intermountain West Joint Venture | Ed Contreras, SONEC Conservation Delivery Coordinator: ed.contreras@iwjv.org | Provides technical assistance, and can pursue funding avenues, for landowners and managers seeking to conserve wetlands and waterbird habitat. | Intermountain West |
Klamath Farm Services Agency | Laura Hall, County Executive Director: laura.hall2@usda.gov | Provides producers with a strong safety net through the administration of farm commodity and disaster programs. | FSA |
Klamath Lake Forest Health Partnership | Leigh Ann Vradenburg, Program Manager: lvradenburg@klamathpartnership.org | Facilitates restoration projects on public and private forestland in Klamath and Lake Counties through education, outreach, and diverse partnerships. | KLFHP |
Klamath Lake Land Trust | Dawn Haight, Executive Director: dawn@klamathlakelandtrust.org | Acquires conservation easements, trail easements and fee land. Assists with restoration projects and helps educate the public about the environment. | KLLT |
Klamath NRCS | Josh Elke, District Conservationist: joshua.elke@usda.gov | Provides technical and financial assistance to private landowners to implement voluntary conservation and address prioritized resource concerns | NRCS |
Klamath SWCD | WillNatividad, Interim Conservation Manager: will@klamathswcd.org | Provides technical assistance, consultation, planning and education to the landowners and public to promote beneficial use of natural resources. Funds received are applied toward building plans with landowners to improve water availability and quality and soil health to improve agricultural operations as well as conservation of land. | SWCD |
Klamath Watershed Partnership | Bill Lehman, Executive Director: blehman@klamathpartnership.org | Assists with forest health projects, irrigation efficiency improvements, wetland restoration, and upland watershed projects that are designed to benefit fisheries, farmers, and the regional economy. | KWP |
Oregon Department of Agriculture | Todd Adams, Entomologist/Eastern Oregon Field Office Survey Coordinator; Grasshopper Program: Todd.ADAMS@oda.oregon.gov | Coordinates grasshopper surveys and treatment reimbursement. All requests must be made on our online reporting form. | ODA |
Oregon Department of Forestry | Jason Pettigrew, Stewardship Forester: Jason.W.PETTIGREW@odf.oregon.gov | Provides support with fire protection and recovery, and forest resource management on private and public lands. | ODF |
Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board | Amy Charette, Drought Program Coordinator | Several offerings for Klamath drought relief and resilience available fall of 2022 through June of 2023. Landowners must collaborate with an organization to apply for and receive funding. | OWEB |
Trout Unlimited | Nell Scott, Klamath Restoration Director: nell.scott@tu.org | Provides technical assistance and funding for voluntary restoration projects on private and public lands. Projects aim to improve fisheries and watershed health while maintaining agricultural viability. | TU |
USFWS: Partners Program | Brian Hidden, Private Lands Biologist: brian_hidden@fws.gov | Provides technical assistance and funding for restoration projects on private lands benefitting wildlife and agricultural operations. | USFWS |
Willamette Partnership | Barton Robison, Health and Outdoors Partner: robison@willamettepartnership.org | Provides technical assistance and funding to support collaborative problem solving in Oregon communities. | Willamette Partnership |