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  • Deadline
    Active 7/5/25 00:00
    Grant Title

    (Round 10) Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Program (SALC) Capacity and Project Development Grants

    Open Date
    Oct 31, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Conservation
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    April 22, 2025, 7:51 am
    Grantor
    Department of Conservation
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    62166
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Permanently protect croplands, rangelands, and lands utilized for the cultivation of traditional resources from conversion to non-agricultural uses.​ Protecting these lands promotes smart growth within existing jurisdictions, ensures open space remains available, and supports healthy agricultural and tribal food systems, and resulting food security. 

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

    State of California

    View Full Grant Details: (Round 10) Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Program (SALC) Capacity and Project Development Grants>/span>
  • 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 7/22/25 16:00
    Grant Title

    2024 Permanent Local Housing Allocation Program Non-Entitlement Local Government Competitive

    Open Date
    May 1, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    $6,300,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    May 7, 2025, 2:43 pm
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    106140
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The principal goal of this program is to provides grants to Non-entitlement Local Governments in California to assist persons experiencing or At risk of homelessness and investments that increase the supply of housing to households with incomes of 60 percent or less of area median income.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    See Appendix A in the 2024 PLHA Program Non-Entitlement Local Government Competitive Component Notice of Funding Availability for a list of eligible Applicants for Non-Entitlement Local Government for fiscal year 2024-25

    View Full Grant Details: 2024 Permanent Local Housing Allocation Program Non-Entitlement Local Government Competitive>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active 8/8/25 17:00
    Grant Title

    2025 Cannabis Academic Research Grants

    Open Date
    Jun 25, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Cannabis Control
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $2,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    June 25, 2025, 4:38 pm
    Grantor
    Department of Cannabis Control
    Grant Program ID
    Department of Cannabis Control
    Portal ID
    126798
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is soliciting proposals from public universities in California for research projects that study the implementation and effects of cannabis legalization. Through the Request for Proposal (RFP), DCC seeks to expand academic knowledge of cannabis; gain insight into how government policy decisions impact individuals, communities and equity; and support government officials in fact-based policymaking.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    State of California. Projects may occur on state or federal lands.

    View Full Grant Details: 2025 Cannabis Academic Research Grants>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active 7/17/25 17:00
    Grant Title

    2025 Natural Community Conservation Planning Local Assistance Grant Program

    Open Date
    May 20, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $576,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Other
    Current as of:
    May 20, 2025, 4:05 pm
    Grantor
    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    108120
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Natural Community Conservation Planning Local Assistance Grant (NCCP LAG) Program is intended to assist local public agencies, tribes, and non-profit organizations with the highest priority tasks needed to implement NCCPs.

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

    Proposals must address the highest priority tasks associated with the implementation of approved NCCPs.

    View Full Grant Details: 2025 Natural Community Conservation Planning Local Assistance Grant Program>/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 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:
    January 10, 2025, 6:54 am
    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.

    View Full Grant Details: 2025-2026 Sustainable California Libraries>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Addressing Climate Impacts

    Open Date
    Dec 9, 2022
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $35,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    May 28, 2025, 2:01 pm
    Grantor
    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    16232
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Funding for projects addressing urgent degrading water and habitat conditions due to climate change impacts.

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

    Statewide

    View Full Grant Details: Addressing Climate Impacts>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active 7/18/25 17:00
    Grant Title

    Advancing 30×30 in Coastal Waters

    Open Date
    Jun 19, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Ocean Protection Council
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $10,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $100,000 – $2,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    June 19, 2025, 4:05 pm
    Grantor
    Ocean Protection Council
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    122076
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    This solicitation is intended to advance 30×30 in coastal waters.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Individual
    • Nonprofit
    • Other Legal Entity
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    Statewide

    View Full Grant Details: Advancing 30×30 in Coastal Waters>/span>
  • 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:
    June 20, 2025, 9:18 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

    View Full Grant Details: Airport Improvement Program Matching Grant>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active 7/23/25 17:00
    Grant Title

    Biologically Integrated Farming Systems

    Open Date
    Jun 4, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    CA Department of Food and Agriculture
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $1,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    June 4, 2025, 2:28 pm
    Grantor
    CA Department of Food and Agriculture
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    112632
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The program funds on-farm demonstration and evaluation of innovative, biologically based farming systems that use sustainable pest management strategies. These practices aim to reduce reliance on biologically disruptive pesticides while supporting crop yields and economic sustainability. Outreach is a key component and typically involves a diverse team.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Biologically Integrated Farming Systems>/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
    $164,925
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    June 26, 2025, 9:55 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 Ongoing
    Grant Title

    California National Archery in the Schools Program 2025 (CalNASP) Equipment Grant

    Open Date
    Apr 18, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $3,300
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Other
    Current as of:
    June 26, 2025, 3:11 pm
    Grantor
    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Grant Program ID
    G2298002
    Portal ID
    101205
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    CalNASP is an affiliate of the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP™)—a non-profit, international style archery program dedicated to providing students in grades 4-12 the opportunity to learn and participate in target archery.The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) oversees the CalNASP program and trains teachers to use NASP certified equipment and lesson plans.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    Projects may occur on state or federal lands. The CalNASP grant is for equipment only. No funds will be distributed directly to schools. Funds will be used to purchase equipment, and equipment will be delivered directly to schools.

    View Full Grant Details: California National Archery in the Schools Program 2025 (CalNASP) Equipment Grant>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active 8/18/25 17:00
    Grant Title

    California Violence Intervention & Prevention Cohort 5

    Open Date
    Mar 3, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Board of State and Community Corrections
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $103,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    March 3, 2025, 10:22 am
    Grantor
    Board of State and Community Corrections
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    97821
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Assembly Bill (AB) 762 (Chapter 241, Statutes of 2023) specified that the purpose of the program is to support effective community gun violence reduction initiatives in communities that are disproportionately impacted by community gun violence. It expands the CalVIP program to include counties that have within their jurisdiction one or more cities disproportionately impacted by community gun violence and tribal governments.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: California Violence Intervention & Prevention Cohort 5>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    California Wolf-Livestock Compensation Pilot Program

    Open Date
    Mar 11, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $3,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    March 11, 2024, 10:13 am
    Grantor
    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    59733
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    In 2021, the California state legislature appropriated $3 million in funding to the Department of Fish and Wildlife (Department) to “develop a grant process to allocate funds to pay for the deterrence of wolf presence near livestock, the impacts of wolf presence on livestock, and for verified loss of livestock for participating ranchers.”

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Individual
    • Nonprofit
    • Other Legal Entity
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    State of California

    View Full Grant Details: California Wolf-Livestock Compensation Pilot 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:
    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 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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