Recipient of federal assistance · PORTLAND, OR

THE FRESHWATER TRUST

THE FRESHWATER TRUST received $7.9M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 5 actions, +266% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $19.3M. Its largest awarding agency was National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ($6.1M).

Assistance · FY2026
$7.9M
New awards
1
Actions
5
Since FY2021
$19.3M
UEI
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Location
PORTLAND, OR
Nonprofits
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Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 1.1MFY2021
  2. -157.9KFY2022
  3. 5.8MFY2023
  4. 2.5MFY2024
  5. 2.2MFY2025
  6. 7.9MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$7.9M100%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 11.463 · Habitat Conservation$6.1M77%
  2. 66.962 · Geographic Programs - Columbia River Basin Restoration (CRBR) Program$1.8M23%

Awarding agencies

  1. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration$6.1M77%
    Department of Commerce
  2. Environmental Protection Agency$1.8M23%

Largest awards

  1. FRESHWATER TRUST WILL BE AWARDED $6,680,723 OVER 4 YEARS TO UNDERTAKE SALMON AND STEELHEAD HABITAT RESTORATION ON PRIORITIZED STREAM…$6.1M
    11.463 · Habitat Conservation· National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Cooperative agreement· Sep 8, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026· NA26NMFX463C0162
  2. DESCRIPTION:THE FRESHWATER TRUST (TFT) WILL IMPLEMENT HIGH-IMPACT IRRIGATION UPGRADES ON AGRICULTURAL FIELDS THAT REDUCE THE…$5.6M
    66.962 · Geographic Programs - Columbia River Basin Restoration (CRBR) Program· Environmental Protection Agency· Grant· Sep 22, 2023 – Jul 9, 2026· 02J50201
  3. DESCRIPTION:THE FRESHWATER TRUST (TFT) WILL USE THIS FUNDING TO EXPAND A HIGH RESOLUTION, WATERSHED LEVEL MERCURY MONITORING NETWORK IN THE…$987.3K
    66.962 · Geographic Programs - Columbia River Basin Restoration (CRBR) Program· Environmental Protection Agency· Grant· Jan 13, 2025 – Jun 8, 2026· 02J84201
  4. BLODGETT DAM FISH PASSAGE IMPROVEMENT$293.7K
    15.247 · Wildlife Resource Management· Bureau of Land Management· Cooperative agreement· Sep 5, 2024 – Jul 1, 2026· L24AC00560
  5. DRINKING WATER PROVIDERS PARTNERSHIP PROJECT OUTREACH$100K
    10.699 · Partnership Agreements· Forest Service· Other financial assistance· Apr 19, 2024 – Mar 30, 2026· 24CS11062754180

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $1M (2 subawards)

2 sub-recipients

  1. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF$719.1K69%
    RESTON, VA · 1 subaward
  2. OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY$323.9K31%
    CORVALLIS, OR · 1 subaward

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $7,071 (1 subaward)

1 prime

  1. UNITED STATES ENDOWMENT FOR FORESTRY AND COMMUNITIES, INC$7,071100%
    GREENVILLE, SC · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $478.2K received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $305K received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $733.1K received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $1.9M received
  • FY2026: $1M paid out · $7,071 received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.