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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

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Deadline: Active 12/1/25 15:00
Grant Title: 2025 CDBG NOFA
Open Date: Sep 30, 2025
State Agency / Department: Department of Housing and Community Development
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $27,000,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: October 1, 2025, 1:25 pm
Grantor: Department of Housing and Community Development
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 150669
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: Under the 2025 NOFA, approximately $27 million in federal funds for Community Development Block Grant will be made available to develop viable communities provisioning decent affordable housing, expanding economic opportunities, and developing suitable infrastructure principally for the benefit of Low- and Moderate-Income (LMI) persons, families, households, and neighborhoods.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: Funds available to the state’s non-entitlement Units of Local Government. Units of general local government are defined by HUD as political subdivisions of the state, which in California are towns, cities, and counties.

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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

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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.

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: 2025-2026 Sustainable California Libraries
Open Date: Jan 9, 2025
State Agency / Department: CA State Library
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $500,000
Estimated Low/High: $10,000 – $75,000
Funds Disbursement: Advance(s)

Current as of:: July 8, 2025, 12:23 pm
Grantor: CA State Library
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 86474
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The California State Library’s LSTA grant opportunities: Support improvement, innovation, and experimentation in library services; Build capacity among the California library community in grant-writing and grant management; and Help California’s local libraries develop services that effectively respond to community needs and align with community aspirations.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: This opportunity is open to Public Libraries within the State of California.

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Deadline: Active 12/3/26 00:00
Grant Title: 2025–26 After School Education and Safety grant program (Round 2)
Open Date: Nov 5, 2025
State Agency / Department: CA Department of Education
Match Funding?: 33%
Estimated Total Funding: $30,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $50,000 – $203,500
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: November 5, 2025, 3:33 pm
Grantor: CA Department of Education
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 152751
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The purpose of the After School Education and Safety Program is to create incentives for establishing locally-driven Expanded Learning programs, including after school programs that partner with public schools and communities to provide academic and literacy support, and safe, constructive alternatives for youth.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies

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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.

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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.

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Airport Improvement Program Matching Grant
Open Date: Jan 11, 2022
State Agency / Department: Department of Transportation
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $2,500,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: October 24, 2025, 9:11 am
Grantor: Department of Transportation
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 5302
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: Provides airport sponsor's a portion of the local match required for a Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grant to eligible public-use general aviation airports.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: California

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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

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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.

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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.

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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

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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

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Deadline: Active 12/1/25 00:00
Grant Title: California Serves Grant Program 2025-26
Open Date: Sep 22, 2025
State Agency / Department: CA Department of Education
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $5,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $500,000
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: September 30, 2025, 10:08 am
Grantor: CA Department of Education
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 144297
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: Funding for the annual grant program is intended to support expanding access for high school graduates to the State Seal of Civic Engagement through high quality service-learning programs. Emphasis shall be on programs that demonstrate rich civic engagement and learning in pursuit of a State Seal of Civic Engagement specifically through service-learning.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies

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Deadline: Active 12/8/25 23:59
Grant Title: Cannabis Equity Grants Program for Local Jurisdictions
Open Date: Oct 8, 2025
State Agency / Department: Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $15,000,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: October 8, 2025, 7:40 am
Grantor: Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
Grant Program ID: CEG
Portal ID: 130623
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The purpose of the Cannabis Equity Grants Program for Local Jurisdictions is to advance economic justice for populations and communities impacted by cannabis prohibition and the War on Drugs by providing support to local jurisdictions as they promote equity in California and eliminate barriers to enter the newly regulated cannabis industry for equity program applicants and licensees.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: Must be a California city, county or city and county.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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2025-2026 Sustainable California Libraries

2025–26 After School Education and Safety grant program (Round 2)

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

2026 Clean Water Act Section 319 Nonpoint Source Pollution Grant

Airport Improvement Program Matching Grant

Beet Curly Top Virus Control Program Grants

BH UWC Consolidated Grant Program

Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant Program

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

California Forest Improvement Program

California Serves Grant Program 2025-26

Cannabis Equity Grants Program for Local Jurisdictions

Cannabis Research and Innovation Funding Opportunity (RIFO)

Charter Access Bank Loan Enhancement Program (Charter ABLE)

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