OWEB Partnership Technical Assistance Grant Offering is Now Open

The Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board (OWEB) is now accepting online applications for the Partnership Technical Assistance Grant Offering.  

Applications to the Partnership Technical Assistance grant program must demonstrate a pathway to future restoration or acquisition projects. 

Program Overview and Eligibility 

Eligible applicants must be one of the following: local or tribal government, non-profit organization, Oregon institution for higher learning, or independent not-for-profit institutions of higher education. 

Applicants can request up to $150,000 in this offering, and projects can last up to three years. OWEB expects to distribute up to $500,000 under this offering.  

Partnership Technical Assistance grants support: 

Partnership Development for existing partnerships to achieve the following: 

• Produce a new strategic action plan 

• Enhance an existing strategic action plan 

• Elevate the partnership's performance through effective governance 

Partnership Capacity for existing partnerships with a strategic action plan to support strategic action plan coordination and implementation, including: 

• Staff time for partnership coordination and to assist with partnership administrative duties 

• Partnership meetings 

• Facilitation 

• Updating partnership documents 

• Project planning and/or prioritization software