(Tualatin, OR) Tualatin’s Outside Agency Grant Program is accepting applications between July 15th, 2024, and August 30th, 2024. The program provides financial support to charitable non-profit agencies that serve the Tualatin community and align with the City Council’s 2030 Vision to be:

• An inclusive community that promotes equity, diversity, and access in creating a meaningful quality of life for everyone;
• A connected, informed, and civically engaged community that embraces our City’s diversity;
• A thriving and diversified economy that includes living wage jobs, increased tourism, and sustained financial stability for the whole city;
• Safe, vibrant, and accessible gathering places throughout the city that build and celebrate our whole community;
• An efficient, accessible, innovative, sustainable, and connected transportation system that effectively and safely meets the needs of our entire community;
• Safe, desirable, welcoming, and sustainable neighborhoods with housing that is available for all; and
• An environmentally active, sustainable, responsible, and forward-thinking community that values and protects our natural resources, inhabitants, and habitat.

This year, the City Council allocated $50,000 for the program. Historically, multiple agencies each year receive awards in amounts ranging between approximately $1,000 and $5,000. In the last funding cycle, fourteen agencies received funding, which went towards providing essential healthcare services to uninsured and underserved individuals, delivering support for basic needs such as meals and hygiene, direct assistance for victims of violence, rental housing assistance, and more.

The application is simple and straightforward. Eligible organizations are encouraged to apply by August 30th. For more information on the program, including a list of past applicants, eligibility requirements, and application materials, visit our website at www.TualatinOregon.gov/citycouncil/outside-agencies-grant-program.