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  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Charter School Facilities Program (CSFP)

    Open Date
    Nov 5, 2002
    State Agency / Department
    State Treasurer's Office
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $1,400,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    June 24, 2025, 8:12 am
    Grantor
    State Treasurer's Office
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1944
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    • Loan
    Purpose

    Through the passage of Propositions 47, 55, 1D, and most recently, 51, $1.4 billion has been made available to charter schools for construction of new facilities or rehabilitation of existing school district facilities. CSFP provides low-cost financing for charter school facilities; 50% grant, 50% loan.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Charter School Facilities Program (CSFP)>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Charter School Facilities Credit Enhancement Grant Program

    Open Date
    Jul 1, 2009
    State Agency / Department
    State Treasurer's Office
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $8,300,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    July 1, 2025, 10:24 am
    Grantor
    State Treasurer's Office
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1941
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    • Loan
    Purpose

    The federally-funded Charter School Facilities Credit Enhancement Grant Program provides grants to fully or partially fund debt service reserve accounts on bond transactions issued through the Authority. The grant is intended to reduce the overall cost of borrowing for charter schools as it eliminates the need to fund the reserve through bond proceeds.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    Funds are available to charter schools operating in the state of California.

    View Full Grant Details: Charter School Facilities Credit Enhancement Grant Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Sales Tax Exclusion (STE) Program

    Open Date
    Sep 1, 2010
    State Agency / Department
    State Treasurer's Office
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $100,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    June 26, 2025, 9:56 am
    Grantor
    State Treasurer's Office
    Grant Program ID
    (YY)-SM(###)
    Portal ID
    1971
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    CAEATFA supports California's mission to provide financial incentives to cutting-edge companies by offering a sales and use tax exclusion to manufacturers purchasing equipment to promote alternative energy, advanced transportation and recycling, as well as advanced manufacturing. These manufacturers create tens of thousands of high-paying, permanent jobs that bolster the state's economy.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Individual
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    Available statewide

    View Full Grant Details: Sales Tax Exclusion (STE) Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Charter School Facility Grant Program – (SB740)

    Open Date
    Jul 1, 2013
    State Agency / Department
    State Treasurer's Office
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $137,272,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    June 23, 2025, 8:04 am
    Grantor
    State Treasurer's Office
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1935
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    To provide financial assistance for charter school facilities.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    None

    View Full Grant Details: Charter School Facility Grant Program – (SB740)>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    The Charter School Revolving Loan Fund Program

    Open Date
    Jul 1, 2013
    State Agency / Department
    State Treasurer's Office
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $25,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $100,000 – $250,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    June 16, 2025, 12:31 pm
    Grantor
    State Treasurer's Office
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1902
    Opportunity Type
    • Loan
    Purpose

    The Charter School Revolving Loan Fund Program provides low-cost loans of up to $250,000 to charter schools

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    Please refer to the Program Regulations, Section 10170.20 (d) . Application Review and Evaluation/Underwriting Criteria.

    View Full Grant Details: The Charter School Revolving Loan Fund Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Project Acceleration Notes and Credit Enhancement Alternatives

    Open Date
    Jul 1, 2017
    State Agency / Department
    State Treasurer's Office
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $8,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $0 – $1,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    July 1, 2025, 11:28 am
    Grantor
    State Treasurer's Office
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1962
    Opportunity Type
    • Loan
    Purpose

    Designed to help provide credit enhancement to facilitate the financing of the purchase, construction, and/or renovation of facilities for California public Charter Schools. Funds awarded under the Program will be used in conjunction with funding provided through the Charter School Facilities Program (CSFP) or the Authority’s Conduit Financing Program (Non-CSFP).

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    California Only

    View Full Grant Details: Project Acceleration Notes and Credit Enhancement Alternatives>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Water Recycling Funding Program (WRFP) – Construction Grant

    Open Date
    Jun 3, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Match Funding?
    50%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $5,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $250,000 – $5,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    July 2, 2020, 2:26 pm
    Grantor
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1008
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Water Recycling Funding Program (WRFP) promotes the beneficial use of treated municipal wastewater (water recycling) in order to augment or offset fresh water supplies in California.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Water Recycling Funding Program (WRFP) – Construction Grant>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Planning

    Open Date
    Jun 7, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $10,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $250,000 – $500,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    August 1, 2022, 3:44 pm
    Grantor
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1044
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    • Loan
    Purpose

    The Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWRSF) program assists public water systems in financing the cost of drinking water infrastructure projects needed to achieve or maintain compliance with Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) requirements and support to human right to water.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Planning>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Program

    Open Date
    Jun 8, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    March 5, 2025, 12:10 pm
    Grantor
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1104
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Under federal and state law the primary purpose of the CWSRF Program is to provide financing for eligible projects to restore and maintain water quality in the state. The SWRCB also seeks to reduce the effects of climate change and to promote sustainable water resources for future generations. These objectives must be cost-effective and complement both the federal and state criteria and the policy goals of the State Water Board.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Construction

    Open Date
    Jun 8, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $280,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $2,000,000 – $10,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    August 2, 2022, 3:28 pm
    Grantor
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1053
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    • Loan
    Purpose

    The Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWRSF) program assists public water systems in financing the cost of drinking water infrastructure projects needed to achieve or maintain compliance with Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) requirements and support to human right to water. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Construction>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Emergency Drinking Water / Cleanup & Abatement Account Programs

    Open Date
    Jun 8, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $9,700,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    August 13, 2024, 8:03 am
    Grantor
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1107
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Cleanup and Abatement Account (CAA) funds may be utilized to fund: (1) projects that clean up and/or abate the effects of a waste on waters of the State, or (2) projects that address urgent drinking water needs.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    None.

    View Full Grant Details: Emergency Drinking Water / Cleanup & Abatement Account Programs>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    The Safe and Affordable Funding for Equity and Resilience Program (SAFER)

    Open Date
    Jun 8, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    June 24, 2025, 3:26 pm
    Grantor
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1098
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Safe and Affordable Funding for Equity and Resilience Program (SAFER) is a set of tools, funding sources, and regulatory authorities designed to ensure that one million Californians who currently lack safe drinking water receive safe & affordable drinking water as quickly as possible. The SAFER Program’s goal is to provide safe drinking water in every California community, for every Californian.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    Projects funded by the SAFER Program using GGRF monies will either facilitate reductions of greenhouse gas emissions or improve climate change adaptation and resiliency of GGRF Disadvantaged Communities (DACs), GGRF Low-Income Households, or GGRF Low-Income Communities.

    View Full Grant Details: The Safe and Affordable Funding for Equity and Resilience Program (SAFER)>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Explore the Coast Overnight

    Open Date
    Jul 6, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Coastal Conservancy
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $5,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    July 30, 2020, 10:19 am
    Grantor
    Coastal Conservancy
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1671
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Explore the Coast Overnight Program aims to create more opportunities for all Californians to stay overnight at the coast through the expansion or construction of hotels, motels, hostels, campgrounds, RV campgrounds, cabins, yurts, dorm rooms, and others.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    Priority will be given to projects that are on or near the California coast. Projects within 1.5 miles of the coast and/or within the coastal zone are highest priority. Projects farther from the coast can be considered. When projects are located farther than walking distance to the coast, existing and potential transportation options will be evaluated to ensure relatively easy access to the coast to the extent possible. 

    View Full Grant Details: Explore the Coast Overnight>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Healthcare Expansion Loan Program II (HELP II)

    Open Date
    Jul 6, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    State Treasurer's Office
    Match Funding?
    5%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $16,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $25,000 – $1,500,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    June 30, 2025, 2:09 pm
    Grantor
    State Treasurer's Office
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1641
    Opportunity Type
    • Loan
    Purpose

    This program will provide low-interest rate loans to California's non-profit small or rural health facilities in an efficient, timely, and cost-effective manner.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Individual
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies

    None.

    View Full Grant Details: Healthcare Expansion Loan Program II (HELP II)>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Tax-Exempt Equipment Financing Program – CHFFA

    Open Date
    Jul 6, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    State Treasurer's Office
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $50,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    June 24, 2025, 12:55 pm
    Grantor
    State Treasurer's Office
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1632
    Opportunity Type
    • Loan
    Purpose

    This program will provide a borrower with access to tax-exempt, fixed-rate financing for equipment purchases.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    None.

    View Full Grant Details: Tax-Exempt Equipment Financing Program – CHFFA>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    CEFA Bond Financing Program

    Open Date
    Jul 6, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    State Treasurer's Office
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $5,000,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    June 11, 2025, 2:54 pm
    Grantor
    State Treasurer's Office
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1662
    Opportunity Type
    • Loan
    Purpose

    This program will provide a borrower with access to low interest rate capital markets through the issuance of tax-exempt and taxable revenue bonds.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies

    None.

    View Full Grant Details: CEFA Bond Financing Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    CHFFA Bond Financing Program

    Open Date
    Jul 7, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    State Treasurer's Office
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $5,000,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $5,000,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    June 24, 2025, 12:31 pm
    Grantor
    State Treasurer's Office
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1584
    Opportunity Type
    • Loan
    Purpose

    This program will provide a borrower with access to low interest rate capital markets through the issuance of tax-exempt and taxable revenue bonds.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    None.

    View Full Grant Details: CHFFA Bond Financing Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Coastal Conservancy Grants

    Open Date
    Jul 9, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Coastal Conservancy
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    June 5, 2025, 2:37 pm
    Grantor
    Coastal Conservancy
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1683
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Each year, the Coastal Conservancy issues millions of dollars in grants for projects that restore and protect the California coast, expand public access to it, and enhance its resilience to climate change. We fund a wide variety of projects along the California coast, San Francisco Bay, and in coastal watersheds.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    Our jurisdiction runs the length of the California coast and includes the San Francisco Bay Area, the Santa Ana River corridor, and coastal watersheds.  

    View Full Grant Details: Coastal Conservancy Grants>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Science and Lake Improvement Account Program

    Open Date
    Jul 10, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Tahoe Conservancy
    Match Funding?
    10%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $350,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    June 23, 2025, 12:56 pm
    Grantor
    Tahoe Conservancy
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1899
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The principal goal of the Conservancy's Science and Lake Improvement Account program is to support near-shore environmental improvement program activities and projects, particularly projects that manage aquatic invasive species or improve public access to sovereign land in Lake Tahoe.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    Lake Tahoe Basin

    View Full Grant Details: Science and Lake Improvement Account Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Small Community Clean Water/Wastewater (SCWW) Funding

    Open Date
    Jul 10, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $110,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    August 3, 2022, 11:18 am
    Grantor
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1560
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    • Loan
    Purpose

    The purpose of wastewater planning funding is to provide low-interest loans, grants, and principal forgiveness to small disadvantaged communities for planning/design and construction of projects that restore and maintain water quality in the state.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Small Community Clean Water/Wastewater (SCWW) Funding>/span>
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