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Portland Tennis and Education

Community Grants Program

Thank you for your interest in the Community Grants Program. The application window for the Spring Cycle is now closed.

Annual Grant Cycles

Community Grants traditionally has two cycles each year, one in the spring and one in the fall. 

  • Our Spring Cycle typically closes in January with awards announced in mid-May.
    Our Fall Cycle typically closes in July with awards announced in mid-November.

Information about the 2026 Fall Community Grants Cycle coming in June!

Community Grants from OCF provide flexible funding for organizations addressing the most pressing needs in communities throughout Oregon. For the 2026 Fall Community Grants Cycle, we are funding small capital, capacity building and new or expanding programs and projects. 

Please continue to review this page for updates on our upcoming Fall Cycle as they become available! Thank you for all of your work and the impact you are making across our great state.

2025 Community Grant Awards

Need more information or assistance?

Consult the Frequently Asked Questions or contact a regional member of Community Grants program staff.

Working together to advance opportunities for our neighbors to thrive

OCF Community Grants Program, with strong donor support, invests in community livability and vitality by listening and responding to the people closest to the problems we’re working to address.

Background and evolution