Native plants and pollinator habitat · Oregon

WMSWCD Conservation Rebates (up to $2,000)

Run by West Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District (WMSWCD)

Status not postedPlan requiredLast checked October 17, 2026
What you get
Up to $2,000 over a 12-month period, reimbursing supplies, materials and labor
Maximum
$2,000 per household
Who qualifies
Landowners in the WMSWCD service area whose project fits the district's Conservation Priorities. The page does not say explicitly whether urban residential properties qualify; contact the Urban Conservationist.
Where
Landowners in the West Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District; ask the district whether urban residential lots qualify.
Status
Status not posted. The official page doesn't say whether it's taking applications.
Type of payment
Rebate

What you do

Agree a conservation project with district staff through a signed conservation plan, complete it between June 1 and May 30, and get reimbursed for supplies, materials and labor.

Requirements

  • Staff must agree to the project through a signed conservation plan before any expenses
  • Project must align with District Conservation Priorities
  • Complete within one year, between June 1 and May 30
  • All required permits secured before approval
  • Cannot be applied to work already completed

The plan or design it asks for

A signed conservation plan with district staff agreed before any spending.

Native plant lists for the area: Portland

Make the plan in Sow

Draw the layout and build the plant list

Sow places plants on a photo of your yard and keeps a list of everything you add. Check WMSWCD's rules for exactly what to submit.

How to apply

  1. 1Contact the staff conservationist for your interest area (Urban Conservationist Ariana Scipioni, [email protected]; general line 503-238-4775) to see if the project qualifies
  2. 2Develop and sign a conservation plan with district staff before spending anything
  3. 3Complete the project within the June 1 to May 30 window and submit costs for reimbursement

Timing and deadlines

not published

Projects run June 1 to May 30

Sources

Last checked October 17, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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