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Grant and Contract Opportunities

The Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) supports numerous services and strategic initiatives through grants and contracts. All current HECC grant and contract requests for proposals and applications are listed below. We welcome new applicants for grant and contract opportunities.

If you are interested in becoming a supplier of goods or services for the State of Oregon, you can register through OregonBuys. The HECC contract opportunities that are listed below are also listed in OregonBuys, the state’s e-procurement system. HECC grant opportunities only appear on this page. Click on each grant and contract topic below to find more information on eligibility requirements and how to apply.

Please click on the name of the grant or contract opportunity below to find more information on the scope of work, eligibility requirements, and more. It is important to review all requirements in the document/s provided.

Name of Grant or Contract
Request for Applications: 26-009-RFA AmeriCorps-Formula Funding 2026-27
OregonBuys number
N/A
Due date
4/24/2026
Summary of Work

​The intent of this RFA is to provide grants to eligible organizations seeking to operate an AmeriCorps program. The funding for this RFA is provided through the annual AmeriCorps State Formula Funding allocation to OSC, as the state service commission.

Funding is not guaranteed and is subject to the availability of funds. OSC reserves the right to prioritize funding recommendations for continuation Applicants. The actual level of funding available through the Ameri​Corps State Formula Funding allocation will be subject to the availability of annual appropriations. Award amounts will vary, as determined by the scope of the projects.


Deadline to Apply
A Notification of Intent to Apply (“NOI”) is required for all Applicants. NOI Due Date: February 27th, 2026, 11:59PM Pacific Time. Final Application Due Date: April 24th, 2026, 11:59PM Pacific Time
Review all Requirements

Please review the RFA for more information, links to application materials, and eligibility criteria.

Support

​​For questions, clarifications, or if an alternative format is needed, please contact OregonServes at oregon.serves@hecc.oregon.gov


Name of Grant or Contract
Request for Proposals: 25-108-RFA AmeriCorps 2025-26 Formula Funding_Final
OregonBuys number
N/A
Due date
2/16/2026
Summary of Work
The State of Oregon, acting by and through its Higher Education Coordinating Commission, (“HECC”) is issuing this RFA for the OregonServes State Service Commission’s (“OSC”) 2026 AmeriCorps Formula Funding Grant Opportunity.

OSC is housed within HECC and administered through the Office of Workforce Investments (“OWI”). As the AmeriCorps State Service Commission in Oregon, OSC administers state AmeriCorps Program Grants. This 2026 AmeriCorps Formula Funding Grant Opportunity is funded through OSC’s AmeriCorps State Formula Funding Allocation and provides grant funding for two types of AmeriCorps program models: (i) Formula Cost-Reimbursement Grants and (ii) Formula Fixed Amount Grants.

HECC is issuing this RFA pursuant to its authority under ORS 350.075 and ORS 660.515.



Deadline to Apply
Deadline: 2/16/26 at 11:59PM Pacific Time
Review all Requirements
Support

​Email: oregon.serves@hecc.oregon.gov