Clean Ohio Conservation Fund

We administer the application and selection process for the Clean Ohio Conservation Fund in Franklin County through the District 3 Natural Resources Assistance Council (NRAC). This program funds projects that preserve open spaces, sensitive ecological areas, and stream corridors.

We administer the application and selection process for the Clean Ohio Conservation Fund in Franklin County through the District 3 Natural Resources Assistance Council (NRAC). This program funds projects that preserve open spaces, sensitive ecological areas, and stream corridors.

About $3.5 million is available to District 3 for Round 17. A virtual workshop for potential applicants will be held on October 3rd, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. Preliminary Screeners are encouraged and are due on December 9, 2022. 

Applicant Workshop Information

Applicant Workshop is on October 3, 2022.

Final Applications for Round 17 are due on March 10, 2023.

Application Materials

Final Application

OPWC Clean Ohio Application (Applicants are required to submit applications via OPWC WorksWise portal. To access the portal, you must sign up for a username and password. Visit https://pwc.ohio.gov/WorksWise-Training  for details on how to request access, as well as training videos on how to use the system. Paper applications can still be used, but the applications must still be put into the WorksWise portal to be eligible for scoring). 

OPWC Application Instructions

OPWC Application Form (for reference)

District 3 Final Application (to be submitted through WorkWise portal as an attachment)

Preliminary Screener

Preliminary Screener

Preliminary Screeners should be submitted to Edwina Teye at eteye@morpc.org.

Additional Information

NRAC Roster 2022

Other OPWC Districts and Contacts

For more information, contact Edwina Teye at 614.233.4233

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