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  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    2024 LHTF NOFA Round 5

    Open Date
    Jul 9, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    50%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $53,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    July 5, 2024, 3:55 pm
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    76086
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The principal goal of this program is to provide grants to Local Housing Trust Funds established by cities and counties, Native American Tribes, and incorporated 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations to increase the supply of housing to households with incomes of 80 percent or less of area median income.

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

    N/A

    View Full Grant Details: 2024 LHTF NOFA Round 5>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    2025 – 2026 LSTA Community Impact Grants

    Open Date
    Jan 10, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    CA State Library
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $500,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $10,000 – $250,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    July 8, 2025, 12:22 pm
    Grantor
    CA State Library
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    86477
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The California State Library’s LSTA Community Impact grants opportunity helps California’s libraries respond effectively to local needs and align services with local community aspirations; support experimentation and research and development in California’s libraries; and provide training and support in grant writing and grant management for the California library community.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Individual
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies

    Grant opportunity is limited to California.

    View Full Grant Details: 2025 – 2026 LSTA Community Impact Grants>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    2025 Multifamily Finance Super NOFA – Los Angeles

    Open Date
    Aug 22, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $101,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    August 22, 2025, 9:04 am
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    129153
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    • Loan
    Purpose

    The 2025 Multifamily Finance Super NOFA - Los Angeles Disaster makes funds more accessible to developers enables the funding to further serve the lowest income Californians and increases the range of potential applicants and target populations to achieve better outcomes in health, climate, and household stability. The 2025 Multifamily Finance Super NOFA - Los Angeles Disaster (MFSN-LA Disaster NOFA) provides funding for Los Angeles disaster

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

    Projects must be located in Los Angeles County

    View Full Grant Details: 2025 Multifamily Finance Super NOFA – Los Angeles>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active 1/31/26 17:00
    Grant Title

    2025 Wildfire & Forest Resilience Directed Grant Program

    Open Date
    Jun 16, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Sierra Nevada Conservancy
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $10,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    June 16, 2025, 1:06 pm
    Grantor
    Sierra Nevada Conservancy
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    107157
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The primary focus of this Program is protecting people and communities. California’s Wildfire and Forest Resilience Action Plan: A Comprehensive Strategy identifies three goals that are strongly aligned with SNC’s Watershed Improvement Plan: healthy and resilient natural places, safe communities, and sustainable economies. This Program aims to support projects that result in a combination of multiple watershed, ecosystem, and community benefits.

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

    A project must be located within SNC’s service area, the Sierra-Cascade Region defined in SNC’s governing legislation. Proposition 4 requires that at least 40 percent of the total funds available shall be allocated for projects that provide meaningful and direct benefits to vulnerable populations or disadvantaged communities. The SNC will follow these requirements for awards under the Program.

    View Full Grant Details: 2025 Wildfire & Forest Resilience Directed Grant Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active 12/12/25 23:59
    Grant Title

    2025-26 California State Nonprofit Security Grant Program (CSNSGP) RFP

    Open Date
    Oct 31, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $76,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $250,000 – $500,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    November 6, 2025, 2:20 pm
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    152757
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the CSNSGP is to provide funding support for target hardening and other physical security enhancements to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk for violent attacks and hate crimes due to ideology, beliefs, or mission.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies

    All California Counties.

    View Full Grant Details: 2025-26 California State Nonprofit Security Grant Program (CSNSGP) RFP>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active 12/5/25 00:00
    Grant Title

    2025-26 Start-Up Subgrant – Planning, Implementation, Replication, and Expansion

    Open Date
    Oct 8, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    CA Department of Education
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $20,235,923
    Estimated Low/High
    $300,000 – $1,900,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    October 8, 2025, 2:55 pm
    Grantor
    CA Department of Education
    Grant Program ID
    6545
    Portal ID
    151026
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    States that are awarded these federal funds distribute them in subgrants to charter school developers, known as Public Charter Schools Grant Program (PCSGP) Start-Up Subgrants in the state of California, to assist in the development and initial operations of newly established or conversion charter schools as well as to assist in the expansion and replication of high-quality charter schools.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    Supplemental funding has been structured to encourage the use of different and innovative teaching methods pursuant to state law, provide parents/guardians and students with expanded choices in the types of educational opportunities that are available within the public school system pursuant to state law, and provide additional support for targeted student groups and high-cost programs.

    View Full Grant Details: 2025-26 Start-Up Subgrant – Planning, Implementation, Replication, and Expansion>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active 12/19/25 17:00
    Grant Title

    2026 Clean Water Act Section 319 Nonpoint Source Pollution Grant

    Open Date
    Sep 24, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Match Funding?
    25%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    $50,000 – $1,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    September 24, 2025, 4:20 pm
    Grantor
    State Water Resources Control Board
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    150234
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Clean Water Act Section 319 Grant Program supports projects to reduce and mitigate the effects of nonpoint source pollutants to waters of the state within priority watersheds identified by the Regional Water Quality Control Boards. Projects that improve impaired waters, protect high quality waters, and restore fire-damaged landscapes will be considered along with planning and implementation project proposals. 

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

    Projects must address a program preference, which is a specific watershed or waterbody and pollutant combination that is identified by the Regional Water Quality Control Board. Program preferences are listed in the grant guidelines.

    View Full Grant Details: 2026 Clean Water Act Section 319 Nonpoint Source Pollution Grant>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Beet Curly Top Virus Control Program Grants

    Open Date
    Jul 17, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    CA Department of Food and Agriculture
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $190,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    July 21, 2025, 1:55 pm
    Grantor
    CA Department of Food and Agriculture
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    141033
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Program may consider funding projects that develop new management methods for treating the beet leafhopper (BLH), or development of enhancements to other program areas that will mitigate the virus.  The funding will be based on the researcher using a no pesticide alternative or Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) approved pesticides registered for use in CA on BLH and/or on rangeland/hillside. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Individual
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Beet Curly Top Virus Control Program Grants>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    BH UWC Consolidated Grant Program

    Open Date
    Oct 9, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Baldwin Hills Conservancy
    Match Funding?
    25%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    October 9, 2025, 1:42 pm
    Grantor
    Baldwin Hills Conservancy
    Grant Program ID
    BHUWC - CGP 2025
    Portal ID
    149622
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The BH UWC Consolidated Grant Program streamlines administration of State funds, aligning with the Cutting Green Tape initiative. Centered on Embedding Equity, it funds high-impact projects that advance conservation, climate resilience, and Access for All through Planning, Implementation, Acquisition, and Stewardship & Community Access Grants that deliver equitable, measurable benefits statewide. 

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

    The jurisdictional territory extends approximately 70.2 square miles. See MAP: https://egislacounty.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/8509b6828fa946a680f0852cdf891d14_0/explore?location=33.957590%2C-118.362643%2C11.57. 

    View Full Grant Details: BH UWC Consolidated Grant Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant Program

    Open Date
    Dec 22, 2021
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Toxic Substances Control
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $172,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    November 12, 2025, 9:44 am
    Grantor
    Department of Toxic Substances Control
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    6325
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant Program purpose is to help facilitate assessing and cleaning up contaminated sites by granting funds to nonprofits, tribal entitles, and local governments.

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

    Site must be in California.

    View Full Grant Details: Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active 1/1/26 11:59
    Grant Title

    California Advanced Services Fund: Broadband Adoption Account – January 2026 Cycle

    Open Date
    Jun 2, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Public Utilities Commission
    Match Funding?
    15%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $36,385,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    June 9, 2025, 4:23 pm
    Grantor
    Public Utilities Commission
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    104562
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The California Advanced Services Fund Broadband Adoption Account provides grants that will increase publicly available or after-school broadband access and digital inclusion, such as grants for digital literacy training programs and public education to communities with limited broadband adoption.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: California Advanced Services Fund: Broadband Adoption Account – January 2026 Cycle>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    California Forest Improvement Program

    Open Date
    Jul 12, 2022
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
    Match Funding?
    20%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    June 18, 2025, 4:50 pm
    Grantor
    Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    11714
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the California Forest Improvement Program (CFIP) is to encourage private and public investment in, and improved management of, California forest lands and resources, to ensure adequate high quality timber supplies, related employment and other economic benefits, and the protection, maintenance, and enhancement of a productive and stable forest resource system for the benefit of present and future generations.

     

     

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Individual
    • Nonprofit
    • Other Legal Entity
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: California Forest Improvement Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active 12/22/25 23:59
    Grant Title

    California Training for Residential Energy Contractors (CA-TREC)

    Open Date
    Nov 12, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    CA Energy Commission
    Match Funding?
    100%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $9,289,757
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    November 12, 2025, 12:50 pm
    Grantor
    CA Energy Commission
    Grant Program ID
    GFO-25-901
    Portal ID
    152793
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    CA-TREC will fund California statewide residential building electrification and efficiency contractor training projects that develop the workforce necessary for long-term market transformation in whole-home efficiency; reduce cost of training contractor employees; and support programs offering testing and certifications for contractors.

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

    see solicitation manual for more details

    View Full Grant Details: California Training for Residential Energy Contractors (CA-TREC)>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Cannabis Research and Innovation Funding Opportunity (RIFO)

    Open Date
    Jul 1, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    August 10, 2025, 5:36 pm
    Grantor
    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    130791
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    CDFW seeks high quality grant proposals that facilitate environmental sustainability of legal cannabis cultivation and addresses environmental impacts related to cannabis cultivation. Grants are provided through the Environmental Restoration and Protection Account pursuant to Revenue and Taxation Code section 34019(f)(2)(A). 

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

    Funds under this Solicitation are available for projects statewide. Projects may occur on state or federal lands. Proposals that directly benefit Species of Greatest Conservation Need or Sensitive Natural Communities will receive higher scores under the “Solicitation Priorities” scoring criteria.

    View Full Grant Details: Cannabis Research and Innovation Funding Opportunity (RIFO)>/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:
    October 30, 2025, 1:48 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

    Charter Access Bank Loan Enhancement Program (Charter ABLE)

    Open Date
    Mar 30, 2021
    State Agency / Department
    State Treasurer's Office
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $20,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    July 29, 2025, 12:59 pm
    Grantor
    State Treasurer's Office
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    141402
    Opportunity Type
    • Loan
    Purpose

    Aimed to assist charter schools lower costs to access facility acquisition, renovation, and construction financing.
     

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

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

     

    View Full Grant Details: Charter Access Bank Loan Enhancement Program (Charter ABLE)>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Charter FinE Enhancement (Charter FinE) Program

    Open Date
    Oct 12, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    State Treasurer's Office
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $10,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    July 29, 2025, 9:59 am
    Grantor
    State Treasurer's Office
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    141396
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Aimed to assist charter schools lower costs to access facility acquisition, renovation, and construction financing.
     

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

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

    View Full Grant Details: Charter FinE Enhancement (Charter FinE) Program>/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

    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:
    July 9, 2025, 7:02 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 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>
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