Active Funding Requests
Last Updated: November 2nd, 2026
The below are high level summaries of active ODFN funding requests listed newest to oldest by date of request. Active funding requests are no older than six months. For access to our more detailed Funding Tracker, please contact us.
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REGION
DISASTER
Jefferson Rural Fire Protection District
Request: $26,000
We are requesting funds to purchase portable radios. These radios are critical in the communication of our crews. Our current radios are old, outdated and unreliable. The new radios have a higher transmitting wattage and create better communications. This funding is critical is allowing our personnel to communicate with each other, our dispatch center, and other responding agencies. The purchase of these radio will be a huge safety relief to our orgainizations.
South Santiam Watershed Council
Request: $40,000
Application Materials
Linn County contains an extensive network of gravel and forestry roads across a checkerboard of private industrial and federal timberlands. Through Wildfire Ready Linn County, SSWC is coordinating a roadside fuels and access inventory covering approximately 3,500 miles of forest roads. A suitable high-clearance, four-wheel-drive truck is essential to safely and efficiently reach remote roads and complete this fieldwork. We are requesting $40,000 to purchase a used vehicle that will enable this critical wildfire preparedness project.
Willamette Valley First Responder Chaplains
Request: $120,000
Application Materials
The project will upgrade an aging response vehicle to ensure terrain-capable, trauma-informed chaplaincy support during wildfires, floods, and other emergency responses.
Evans Valley Fire District #6
Request: $200,000
Application Materials
Capital Campaign to strengthen emergency preparedness and improve access to essential services for rural residents in Evans Valley, Oregon. Therefore, we are retrofitting our current facility and adding a community resource center that is ADA accessible as a public meeting or training space to serve seniors, people with disabilities, and residents with mobility limitations to participate in safety, health, and preparedness programs.
Jefferson Rural Fire Protection District
Request: $126,000*
*or partial award; see full request
The Jefferson Fire District is requesting funding for two ambulance gurneys, a power-load system, and thermal imaging cameras. This equipment is essential to maintaining and enhancing our life-saving capabilities during emergencies and natural disasters.