Greater Dayton Conservation Fund
Forecasted
The Greater Dayton Conservation Fund from the Dayton Foundation funds projects that protect and enhance the Great Miami and Little Miami River watersheds' ecological health in Southwest Ohio.
Funder: Dayton Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2027 (full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $100,000 total available for the next cycle; individual award size not specified.
Summary: Supports conservation projects that protect and enhance the natural environment in the Great Miami and Little Miami River watersheds of Southwest Ohio.
Description
The Greater Dayton Conservation Fund is a competitive grant program administered by The Dayton Foundation to advance innovative conservation efforts in Southwest Ohio. Funding targets nonprofit organizations and community partners working to enhance the ecological health and sustainability of the Great Miami and Little Miami River watersheds, covering a 19-county region. The fund seeks projects with measurable impact on local ecosystems and encourages initiatives that protect, restore, or sustain the natural environment of these river systems and their surrounding areas.
