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Visit Bend Sustainability Fund

Grant funding for projects that protect, steward, and improve Bend’s destination sustainability.

About this program

Visit Bend’s Sustainability Fund invests lodging tax resources into projects that make Bend a more sustainable destination. Funded projects can include stewardship, accessibility, conservation, transportation, visitor management, and community benefit work connected to tourism impacts.

Eligibility

Organizations, public agencies, nonprofits, and project partners with eligible sustainability projects that benefit Bend as a destination and community.

Requirements

  • Apply during an open Sustainability Fund cycle
  • Describe sustainability outcomes, visitor and resident benefit, project readiness, partners, budget, and timeline
  • Comply with funding agreement, reporting, and public benefit requirements