Supports innovative conservation projects to protect and enhance the Great Miami and Little Miami River watersheds' natural environment in Southwest Ohio.
Funder: Dayton Foundation
Due Dates: August 7, 2026
Funding Amounts: $100,000 total available for the 2026 cycle; individual award size not specified.
Summary: Supports innovative conservation projects that protect and enhance the natural environment in the Great Miami and Little Miami River watersheds of Southwest Ohio.
The Greater Dayton Conservation Fund, managed by the Dayton Foundation, provides competitive grant funding to nonprofit organizations and community partners for projects that protect, restore, and enhance the natural environment within the Great Miami and Little Miami River watersheds. The fund is focused on supporting innovative conservation initiatives across the 19-county Southwest Ohio region, aiming to preserve and improve local ecosystems and habitats.