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The Oregon Historic Trails Fund has been awarding grants since 1998. Select a project to see the details.

Organization Date awarded Project
City of The Dalles2008Antique vehicle inventory and protection
Columbia Gorge Discovery Center1998Marketing expenses
Columbia Gorge Discovery Center2002Lewis and Clark exhibition
Columbia Gorge Discovery Center2003Lewis and Clark exhibit brochure
Columbia Gorge Discovery Center2004Rock Fort Archaelogical Project
Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation1998Tamastslikt Cultural Institute
Creswell Area Historical Society2007Applegate Trail sign
Creswell Area Historical Society2008Free Emigrant and Applegate trails exhibit
Destination: The Pacific2006Fort-to-Sea trail parking
Douglas County Museum Foundation2010Teaching materials
Dufur Historical Society Living History Museum2003Barlow Road interpretive sign
Eastern Oregon Visitors Association2002Oregon Trail brochures
Eastern Oregon Visitors Association2003Oregon Trail brochures
Eastern Oregon Visitors Association2004Oregon Trail brochures
Eastern Oregon Visitors Association2005Oregon Trail brochures
Eastern Oregon Visitors Association2006Oregon trail brochures
Eastern Oregon Visitors Association2007Oregon trail brochures
Eastern Oregon Visitors Association2008Oregon 150 outreach
Eastern Oregon Visitors Association2009Oregon Trail trip planner and brochure
Eastern Oregon Visitors Association2010Marketing materials
Fort Clatsop National Memorial1998Fort-to-Sea Trail
Jacknife-Zion-Horseheaven Historical Society2000Barlow Trail interpretive tour
Jacknife-Zion-Horseheaven Historical Society2010Kiosk and signs
Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Association2004Fort-to-Sea Trail
Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Association2005Fort-to-Sea Trail
Lewis & Clark Bicentennial in Oregon2002Lewis and Clark interpretive signs
Middle Fork Ranger District2004Free Emigrant Road exhibit
Mt. Hood Cultural Center and Museum2007Barlow Road sign
Mt. Hood National Forest, Hood River Ranger District2008Replace Barlow Road bridges
Mt. Hood Stewardship Council2009Barlow Road interpretive signs
Nez Perce National Historical Park1998Joseph Canyon Overlook
Nez Perce National Historical Trail Foundation2005Nez Perce Trail interpretive sign
Oregon Department of Transportation2002Interpretive signs at hwy rest stops
Oregon Historical Society1998Lewis and Clark interpretive signs
Oregon Trail Foundation1998For the End of Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
Oregon Trail Foundation2000Petroglyphs at the end of the Oregon Trail
Oregon Trail Foundation2004Map panels about Barlow Road
Oregon Trail Marketing Coalition2000Brochure promoting Oregon Trail Centers
Oregon Trail Preservation Trust1998Interpretive exhibit at Rabbit Mine Millhouse
Oregon Trail Preservation Trust2001Brochure with map of Oregon Trails
Oregon-California Trails Association Northwest Chapter2008Documentary video
Seaside Museum and Historical Society2000Lewis and Clark saltmaker interpretive program
Seaside Museum and Historical Society2003Lewis and Clark saltmaker interpretive program
Seaside Museum and Historical Society2004Lewis and Clark saltmaker interpretive program
Seaside Museum and Historical Society2005Lewis & Clark saltmakers interpretive program
Sherman County2006Oregon Trail Cut-Off marker
Southern Oregon Public Television2004Documentary about Applegate Trail
Tamastslikt Cultural Institute2005Lewis & Clark gallery guide
Tamastslikt Cultural Institute2006Student bus transportation to Lewis and Clark events
Tamastslikt Cultural Institute2007Web map of trails on tribal lands
The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce2002Brochure on Lewis and Clark Rock Fort campsite
Trail Tenders, Inc.2006Oregon Trail activity room
Trail Tenders, Inc.2008Wagon encampment events
Trail Tenders, Inc.2010Produce film
Travel Information Council1998Restoration of historical markers
Travel Information Council2003Guide to historical markers
Travel Information Council2005Historical Markers and Heritage Trees brochure update
Troutdale Historical Society2005Harlow House Museum sign
Umatilla County Economic Development2005Lewis & Clark maps and orientation panels
Upper Willamette Pioneer Association2004Marking the Free Emigrant Road
Wallowa Band Nez Perce Trail Interpretive Center1998Homeland site development
Wallowa Band Nez Perce Trail Interpretive Center2003Trail development
Wallowa Band Nez Perce Trail Interpretive Center2007Long House infrastructure
Willamette National Forest2009Santiam Wagon Road interpretation

 

Grant calendar
September 1
Grant applications due.

September/October
Committee reviews grant proposals and develops recommendations.

November
The Oregon Community Foundation board makes grant decisions.

August 1
Progress reports due from last year's grant recipients