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  • Deadline
    Active 11/24/25 17:00
    Grant Title

    2026 #CaliforniansForAll College Corps Funding Opportunity

    Open Date
    Sep 30, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    CA Volunteers
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    October 1, 2025, 10:02 am
    Grantor
    CA Volunteers
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    150642
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    College Corps is a Governor’s Initiative administered by California Volunteers and GO-Serve in partnership with California colleges and universities with a strong commitment to civic and community engagement. Successful applicants will receive state funds and an allotment of College Corps fellow slots to build the next generation of civic leaders, engaging college students from all backgrounds in meaningful paid service.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Other Legal Entity
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: 2026 #CaliforniansForAll College Corps Funding Opportunity>/span>
  • 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
    View Full Grant Details: California Serves Grant Program 2025-26>/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 12/15/25 20:00
    Grant Title

    WHALE TAIL® Grant

    Open Date
    Oct 10, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Coastal Commission
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $2,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $50,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    October 10, 2025, 10:53 am
    Grantor
    Coastal Commission
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    151083
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    WHALE TAIL® Grants help people connect to the California coast and its watersheds through experiential education, stewardship, and outdoor experiences. WHALE TAIL® Grants focus on engaging communities that face barriers accessing marine education and stewardship opportunities, and can engage participants of any age anywhere in California.

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

    Grant projects can take place anywhere in California and must engage audiences within California, with a priority for communities that face barriers accessing coastal and marine education and stewardship.

    View Full Grant Details: WHALE TAIL® Grant>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active 1/30/26 12:00
    Grant Title

    Doctoral Student Representative Precision Medicine Research

    Open Date
    Oct 15, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    CA Health and Human Services Agency
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $2,300,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $155,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    October 24, 2025, 1:34 pm
    Grantor
    CA Health and Human Services Agency
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    27602
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    This funding opportunity aims to support doctoral student representative research within California that uses a precision medicine framework, includes underrepresented populations, who have been underrecognized or historically excluded, as research participants, and reduces health disparities, so that research benefits all people within California, and promotes health innovation for all California communities. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Individual
    Eligible Geographies

    The applicant must be conducting research at a non-profit California academic research institution.

    Projects must take place in California, and data should focus on people that live in California but are not limited to only California populations.

    Selection considerations may include the project location and which populations are studied within California to balance geographic and institutional diversity of awarded institutions and topics.  

    View Full Grant Details: Doctoral Student Representative Precision Medicine Research>/span>
  • 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
    View Full Grant Details: 2025–26 After School Education and Safety grant program (Round 2)>/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

    PON-24-002 – K–12 Energy Efficiency Program (KTEP)

    Open Date
    Apr 30, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    CA Energy Commission
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    September 17, 2025, 12:21 pm
    Grantor
    CA Energy Commission
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    105840
    Opportunity Type
    • Loan
    Purpose

    The Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade Energy Efficiency Program’s (KTEP) goal is to provide zero-interest loans to Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade (K-12) schools in California for energy efficiency retrofits and renewable energy projects.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    Applicants must be local educational agencies (LEAs) in California.

    View Full Grant Details: PON-24-002 – K–12 Energy Efficiency Program (KTEP)>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Proposition 68 Grants for Lower Los Angeles River (LLAR)

    Open Date
    Jan 21, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $14,312,239
    Estimated Low/High
    $10,000 – $2,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    October 8, 2025, 12:17 pm
    Grantor
    San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy
    Grant Program ID
    Prop 68 LLAR
    Portal ID
    79595
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Priorities for RMC Prop 68 Grant Funding:

    1. Develop urban recreation projects and habitat protection or restoration projects

    2. Provide workforce development opportunities

    3. Expand access to diverse populations

    RMC’s LLAR Grants are specific to the Lower LA River corridor, considered within 1.5 miles of the main stem or tributary of the Lower LA River. Projects should be consistent with the Lower LA River Revitalization Plan.

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

    RMC’s LLAR Grants are specific to the Lower LA River corridor, considered within 1.5 miles of the main stem or tributary of the Lower LA River.

    View Full Grant Details: Proposition 68 Grants for Lower Los Angeles River (LLAR)>/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

    Song-Brown Certified Nurse Midwifery (CNM) Training Programs 2025 Application

    Open Date
    Jul 29, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Health Care Access and Information
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    July 30, 2025, 2:01 pm
    Grantor
    Department of Health Care Access and Information
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    140832
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Song-Brown program funds institutions that train primary care health professionals to provide healthcare in California’s medically underserved areas.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    All approved programs must be located within California.

    View Full Grant Details: Song-Brown Certified Nurse Midwifery (CNM) Training Programs 2025 Application>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Song Brown Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant (FNP & PA) 2025 Application

    Open Date
    Jul 29, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Health Care Access and Information
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $3,931,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    July 30, 2025, 12:00 pm
    Grantor
    Department of Health Care Access and Information
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    140829
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Song-Brown program funds institutions that train primary care health professionals to provide healthcare in California’s medically underserved areas.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    All approved FNP and PA programs must be located within California.

    View Full Grant Details: Song Brown Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant (FNP & PA) 2025 Application>/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 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:
    July 8, 2025, 1:32 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

    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.

    View Full Grant Details: 2025-2026 Sustainable California Libraries>/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

    Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program (GCA)- G25

    Open Date
    Feb 4, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Parks and Recreation
    Match Funding?
    25%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $30,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    September 18, 2025, 4:29 pm
    Grantor
    Department of Parks and Recreation
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    80633
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Grants and Cooperative Agreements (GCA) Program provides for well managed Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Recreation by providing financial assistance to eligible agencies and organizations that develop, maintain, operate, expand, support, or contribute to well managed, high-quality, OHV Recreation areas, roads, and trails, and to responsibly maintain the wildlife, soils, and habitat in a manner that will sustain long-term OHV Recreation.

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

    All Projects shall reside on public lands within the State of California.

    View Full Grant Details: Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program (GCA)- G25>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    Community and Economic Enhancement Grant Program – Proposition 68

    Open Date
    Jul 14, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $8,700,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    September 23, 2025, 11:12 am
    Grantor
    Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    2184
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    This non-competitive grant program focuses on increasing public access to the Delta through recreation and tourism opportunities, historic and cultural preservation, and environmental education in order to promote a robust Delta economy.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    The Conservancy will fund projects within or benefitting the Delta and Suisun Marsh. The Conservancy may fund a project outside the Delta and Suisun Marsh if the Conservancy Board makes all the findings described in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Reform Act of 2009, Section 32360(g).

    View Full Grant Details: Community and Economic Enhancement Grant Program – Proposition 68>/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>
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