Oregon Defensible Space & Wildfire Resilience Program

Oregon Department of Forestry

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Oregon Defensible Space & Wildfire Resilience Program is available to homeowners in Dallas, OR.

Cost-share program to help homeowners in wildfire-prone areas create defensible space and harden homes against wildfire. Covers vegetation removal, fire-resistant roofing, vents, and siding upgrades. Dallas area is in moderate wildfire risk zone.

50% reimbursement of eligible wildfire mitigation costs

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Dallas, OR, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Cost-share for wildfire mitigation work
  • 50% reimbursement up to $2,500
  • Covers defensible space creation
  • Fire-resistant roofing, vents, siding
  • Available in wildfire-prone areas

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(503) 945-7200

A grant-savvy contractor in Dallas, OR can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

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Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Dallas early keeps your application moving.

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This program reimburses you after the work is done, so plan to cover the cost upfront.

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • Keep every receipt and invoice: this program pays you back after the work is done, so you pay first and are reimbursed.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Applications accepted seasonally

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Oregon Defensible Space & Wildfire Resilience Program provide in Dallas, OR?

Up to $2,500 cost-share.

Who qualifies for Oregon Defensible Space & Wildfire Resilience Program in Dallas?

Oregon Defensible Space & Wildfire Resilience Program is open to homeowners in Dallas, OR. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Oregon Defensible Space & Wildfire Resilience Program in Dallas, OR?

Apply directly with Oregon Department of Forestry using the official program link on this page or call (503) 945-7200. There is no middleman and no fee.

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