The Veterans’ and War Memorials Grant Program provides funding assistance to local governments for the construction and restoration of veterans’ and war memorials.
Donor Name: Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
State: Oregon
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/31/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
Funding Information
There is approximately $300,000 available for this program. Grant amounts are generally between $10,000 and $70,000.
Grant Period
- Grant Period Start: By July 1, 2025, with fully executed agreement
- Grant Period End: May 15, 2027, project and reporting and reimbursement complete.
Eligible Projects
Eligible projects include construction of new memorials or restoration of existing memorials. A memorial is a monument or place designated to commemorate or preserve the memory of wars involving the United States of America or to honor veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States of America. Restoration means the improvement, rehabilitation, repair, or reconstruction of an existing memorial.
Eligibility Criteria
Local and regional governmental entities and federally recognized tribes in Oregon are eligible to apply. The governmental entity must partner with a veteran organization. Eligible local, regional and tribal governmental entities include: cities (municipal corporations), counties (political subdivisions), metropolitan service districts, park and recreation districts, port districts, and federally recognized tribal governments. Partner veterans’ organizations must meet the following criteria:
- Represent veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States of America;
- Be established for the purpose of supporting or recognizing veterans;
- Have an established membership, that includes officers and bylaws; and
- Be physically located in Oregon or have a Chapter that is physically located in Oregon.
For more information, visit OPRD.