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The PPF Small Grants Program, established by the Portland Parks Foundation through a bequest from Nancy Hebb Freeman, provides funding to community organizations for projects that enhance public parks, community gardens, and natural areas in Portland. The program prioritizes projects that promote equitable access to parks for underserved communities and supports organizational development. Eligible applicants include existing PP&R partners and Friends Groups within Portland. Grants range from $250 to $2,500, with applications accepted biannually. The document outlines eligibility criteria, application processes, and specific project types that are not funded.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Community & Civic Engagement Small Grants Program in the editor.
Begin by filling out the cover sheet. Enter your organization name, website, and address in the designated fields.
Provide contact information for the main contact person and board chair, including names, titles, phone numbers, and emails.
Specify the grant period dates by entering the start and end months and years.
Indicate your project proposal type by selecting from options like Capacity Building or Programming. If applicable, explain any other type of project.
Complete financial sections by entering your total project budget and annual organization budget.
If required, confirm whether your project has received approval from Portland Parks & Recreation or an associated agency.
Finally, electronically sign the application where indicated and submit it via email or mail as per the instructions provided.

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