The Clackamas County Board of Commissioners’ Small Grants Program is accepting applications to assist organizations whose purpose is to help the most vulnerable residents of Clackamas County.
Donor Name: Clackamas County
State: Oregon
County: Clackamas County (OR)
Type of Grant: Grant
Type of Entity: Non-profit Organizations
Deadline: 08/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $250,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
The focus is to fund small projects that would aid these entities in better serving their target populations. These projects shall demonstrate the ability to become fully self-supporting or shall illustrate that the grant request is for a one-time expense.
Priority for grants is given to projects that serve populations located within Clackamas County’s Community Prosperity Collaboratives (North Clackamas, Estacada, Canby) and/or meet the needs of Black, Indigenous and People of Color communities.
The Board of County Commissioners has approved a total of $250,000 for special projects in the 2022 – 2023 fiscal year. They expect to distribute these funds as single-year operating or project support to agencies that meet the basic needs of county’s most vulnerable residents.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants are current nonprofit organizations serving residents of Clackamas County. Eligible projects must address the program’s goal and result in a positive, measurable outcome for Clackamas County residents. Preference will be given to those projects meeting the following criteria:
- Prevent occurrence of larger, more dire problems later;
- Save money later through early intervention;
- Serve people throughout the community.
For more information, visit Clackamas County.