Grants & Funding Opportunties
If you have a grant to share with the network, please join the relevant listservs and share those opportunities on those lists. For collaborative grant proposal development, please work with your working group. Details on how to join OCFSN listservs can be found - https://ocfsn.org/connected
[Open March 3 - April 7] New Seasons Supply Chain Regeneration (SCR) applications are open from March 3rd to April 7th, 2026, and can only be accessed using these links meant exclusively for growers in New Seasons’ supply chain:
Farmers and ranchers in New Seasons’ regional supply chain are invited to apply to Zero Foodprint’s Supply Chain Regeneration (SCR) Grant, which provides up to $25k to implement farm practices that build healthy soil and sequester carbon. Eligible practices include cover cropping, hedgerow establishment, prescribed grazing, and much more. SCR Grants follow the same application process as Restore Grants, so you can learn more about the process at zerofoodprint.org/apply.
[Apply by March 11] Matthew Choi Farmers Market Vendor Grant to offer awards of up to $1,500 to support new farms and food businesses to Portland area farmers markets.
[Apply by March 1] Clif Family Foundation Open Call for grants. Learn more here.
[Open through March 3] Justice Oregon for Black Lives is thrilled to announce our first open call in three years that will support organizations working in the community-identified area of Addressing Trauma and Healing for Black Communities. Developed alongside a seven-person community advisory committee, this request for proposals is a collaborative effort to center care and wellness in Black communities.
[Open Grants] The Ford Family Foundation - Technical Assistance Grants, Good Neighbor Grants, and larger funding requests. Learn more here.
[Rolling Applications] Empowering Healthy Living Grant. Learn more here.
[Rolling Applications] Borealis Philanthropy, with funding from Meyer Memorial Trust, has launched the Oregon round of SAFE (Security, Action, and Freedom for Everyone) grants. SAFE grants range from $5,000 to $50,000 for organizations in Oregon needing immediate financial support for operational security and crisis response. Learn more here.
[Rolling Applications: AgWest - Farm Credit’s Rural Community Grant] maximum grant request is $5000. AgWest Farm Credit is dedicated to enhancing the economic and social wellbeing of rural communities across the West. Their Rural Community Grant program offers funding to nonprofit organizations working on projects that improve rural areas in Oregon. Eligible projects include facility improvements, equipment purchases, and capital enhancements to support community infrastructure and prosperity. Learn more here.
