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Deadline: Active 1/15/26 00:00
Grant Title: Round 11a Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Program (SALC) Planning Grants
Open Date: Nov 20, 2025
State Agency / Department: Department of Conservation
Match Funding?: 10%
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:

November 20, 2025, 3:32 pm

Grantor

Department of Conservation

Grant Program ID

Portal ID

153777

Opportunity Type

Grant

Purpose

To protect critical agricultural lands, to support infill & compact development, and to avoid increases in the greenhouse gas emissions associated with the conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural uses. Planning grants support the development of local and regional land use policies and economic development strategies to protect these agricultural lands.

Note: pre-proposals are required, deadline for submittal is January 15, 2025.

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofit
Public Agency
Tribal Government

Eligible Geographies

State of California

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Deadline: Active 1/20/26 23:59
Grant Title: Community Engagement for the California Satellite Methane Project: Third-Party Administrator Grant Solicitation
Open Date: Nov 26, 2025
State Agency / Department: Air Resources Board
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $4,750,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: December 19, 2025, 2:32 pm
Grantor: Air Resources Board
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 153927
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is seeking one or more third-partyadministrator (3PA) Grantee(s), through a competitive solicitation, to administer grantsto community-based organizations (CBO) and collaborate with them to develop andcarry out statewide community engagement activities related to CARB’s CaliforniaSatellite Methane Project (CalSMP).
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Other Legal Entity

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Must be based in California

View Full Grant Details: Community Engagement for the California Satellite Methane Project: Third-Party Administrator Grant Solicitation>/span>

Deadline: Active 1/23/26 17:00
Grant Title: California State Duck Stamp Funding Fiscal Year 2026
Open Date: Nov 25, 2025
State Agency / Department: Department of Fish and Wildlife
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $1,939,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: November 25, 2025, 3:03 pm
Grantor: Department of Fish and Wildlife
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 153924
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The goals of the CA Duck Stamp Project, as described in legislation, are to protect, preserve, restore, enhance and develop migratory waterfowl breeding and wintering habitat, evaluate habitat projects, and conduct waterfowl resource assessments and other waterfowl related research.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Projects may occur on state or federal lands.

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Deadline: Active 1/30/26 23:59
Grant Title: Explore the Coast
Open Date: Nov 19, 2025
State Agency / Department: Coastal Conservancy
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: $1 – $100,000
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: November 19, 2025, 1:48 pm
Grantor: Coastal Conservancy
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 153699
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The Explore the Coast grant program seeks to provide enjoyable coastal experiences for people and communities who face challenges or barriers to accessing the coast.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Based on the funding sources, projects must involve participants visiting the coast of California, including the shores of bays. Projects can bring participants from throughout the state to the coast, including participants from inland areas.

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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:: December 30, 2025, 11:22 am
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 1/31/26 23:59
Grant Title: CDFA Pierce's Disease and Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Board Research and Outreach Program
Open Date: Dec 1, 2025
State Agency / Department: CA Department of Food and Agriculture
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: December 1, 2025, 9:34 am
Grantor: CA Department of Food and Agriculture
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 153936
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The California Department of Food and Agriculture's Pierce's Disease and Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Board (CDFA PD/GWSS Board) provides funding support to research and outreach projects focused on protecting vineyards, preventing the spread of pests and diseases, and delivering practical and sustainable solutions.
Eligible Applicants: Individual

Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies

View Full Grant Details: CDFA Pierce's Disease and Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Board Research and Outreach Program>/span>

Deadline: Active 2/2/26 12:00
Grant Title: Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Boat Launching Facility Grant Program FY26
Open Date: Feb 4, 2025
State Agency / Department: Department of Parks and Recreation
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: March 10, 2025, 12:58 pm
Grantor: Department of Parks and Recreation
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 98070
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: Provide resources to local agencies to develop or improve public boat launching facilities, primarily for motorized vessels.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: Waterways within California

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Deadline: Active 2/2/26 12:00
Grant Title: Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Statewide Ramp Repair and Modification Grant Program FY26
Open Date: Feb 4, 2025
State Agency / Department: Department of Parks and Recreation
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: March 10, 2025, 1:20 pm
Grantor: Department of Parks and Recreation
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 98085
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: Provide resources to local agencies to repair or renovate public boating access facilities.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: Waterways within California

View Full Grant Details: Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Statewide Ramp Repair and Modification Grant Program FY26>/span>

Deadline: Active 2/2/26 12:00
Grant Title: Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Statewide Non-Motorized Boat Launching Facility Grant Program FY26
Open Date: Feb 4, 2025
State Agency / Department: Department of Parks and Recreation
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: $50,000 – $1,000,000
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: March 10, 2025, 1:00 pm
Grantor: Department of Parks and Recreation
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 98064
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: Provide resources to local agencies to develop or improve public non-motorized boating access.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: Waterways within California

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Deadline: Active 2/2/26 17:00
Grant Title: Division of Boating and Waterways Shoreline Erosion Control Grant Program FY27
Open Date: Nov 19, 2025
State Agency / Department: Department of Parks and Recreation
Match Funding?: 50%
Estimated Total Funding: $1,500,000
Estimated Low/High: $40,000 – $1,000,000
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: November 18, 2025, 3:30 pm
Grantor: Department of Parks and Recreation
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 153693
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: To study problems of beach erosion and to construct projects to stabilize beaches and shoreline areas either through the strategic placement of sand or via hard structures like seawalls, groins, and rock revetments in concentrated areas to protect vital public infrastructure.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: Projects must be on the open coastline or within the San Francisco Bay.

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Deadline: Active 2/2/26 17:00
Grant Title: Division of Boating and Waterways Public Beach Restoration Grant Program FY27
Open Date: Nov 19, 2025
State Agency / Department: Department of Parks and Recreation
Match Funding?: 15%
Estimated Total Funding: $1,500,000
Estimated Low/High: $40,000 – $1,500,000
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: November 18, 2025, 3:03 pm
Grantor: Department of Parks and Recreation
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 153690
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The restoration, enhancement, and nourishment of public beaches through the cost-effective engineered placement of sand on the beach or in the nearshore environment.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: Projects must be on the open coastline or within the San Francisco Bay.

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Deadline: Active 2/6/26 12:00
Grant Title: Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Statewide Sign Grant Program FY26
Open Date: Feb 4, 2025
State Agency / Department: Department of Parks and Recreation
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: $1,000 – $10,000
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: March 10, 2025, 12:59 pm
Grantor: Department of Parks and Recreation
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 98061
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: Provide resources to replace or install signs at DBW funded boat launching facilities.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: DBW funded facility in California

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Deadline: Active 2/11/26 00:00
Grant Title: Legacy Disposal Site Abatement Grant Program
Open Date: Jan 5, 2026
State Agency / Department: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Match Funding?: 50%
Estimated Total Funding: $1,500,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: January 5, 2026, 2:18 pm
Grantor: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Grant Program ID: SWC 107
Portal ID: 156753
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The program provides financial assistance in the form of reimbursement grants up to $750,000 in matching funds for eligible costs to assist public entities requiring financial assistance, and committed to accelerating the pace of cleanup, restoring sites, and protecting public health and safety and the environment.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: Within the jurisdiction of the local or county agency.

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Deadline: Active 3/2/26 17:00
Grant Title: Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program (GCA) – G26
Open Date: Jan 12, 2026
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:: August 20, 2025, 11:46 am
Grantor: Department of Parks and Recreation
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 146205
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) – G26>/span>

Deadline: Active 3/2/26 17:00
Grant Title: Sustainable Recreation, Tourism, and Equitable Outdoor Access Directed Grant Program (2025-2027)
Open Date: Jul 1, 2025
State Agency / Department: Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $4,100,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: December 30, 2025, 11:25 am
Grantor: Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 129150
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: This Grant Program aims to support innovative efforts to enhance, promote, and develop sustainable recreation and tourism opportunities and increase access for all to public lands in the Sierra-Cascade region. Program goals include improving access to nature and outdoor recreation opportunities, reducing impacts of overuse on natural and cultural resources, and supporting the development of sustainable recreation economies.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: A project must be located within SNC’s service area, the Sierra-Cascade Region defined as defined in SNC’s governing legislation. The Region covers nearly 27 million acres and includes all or part of 24 counties in California.

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Deadline: Active 6/30/26 23:59
Grant Title: Redemption Innovation Grant Program
Open Date: Aug 4, 2025
State Agency / Department: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $40,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $500,000 – $10,000,000
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:

August 4, 2025, 4:06 pm

Grantor

Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery

Grant Program ID

RIG5

Portal ID

130719

Opportunity Type

Grant

Purpose

The Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) offers the Beverage Container Redemption Innovation Grant Program pursuant to Senate Bill (SB) 101 (Chapter 12, Skinner, Budget Act of 2023) and Assembly Bill (AB) 107 (Chapter 22, Gabriel, Budget Act of 2024). The purpose of the grant is to provide funding for mobile unit programs, reverse vending machines, or bag drop programs for dealer cooperatives.

Eligible Applicants

Business
Individual
Nonprofit

Eligible Geographies

Private entities must be authorized to conduct business in the State of California, by being registered and in good standing with California Secretary of State as a business located in California.

Private, nonprofit entities, in addition to being registered and in good standing with California Secretary of State, must also be registered and in good standing with the California Department of Justice.

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Deadline: Active 6/30/26 23:59
Grant Title: Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Pumpout/Dump Station/Floating Restroom Operation and Maintenance Grant FY25
Open Date: Jul 1, 2025
State Agency / Department: Department of Parks and Recreation
Match Funding?: 25%
Estimated Total Funding: $73,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: November 18, 2025, 11:26 am
Grantor: Department of Parks and Recreation
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 75507
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: This grant provides resources for keeping boater sewage from California waterways.
Eligible Applicants: Business

Individual

Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: California waterways

View Full Grant Details: Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Pumpout/Dump Station/Floating Restroom Operation and Maintenance Grant FY25>/span>

Deadline: Active 6/30/26 23:59
Grant Title: Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Pumpout/Dump Station Installation Grant FY25
Open Date: Jul 1, 2025
State Agency / Department: Department of Parks and Recreation
Match Funding?: 25%
Estimated Total Funding: $238,500
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: November 18, 2025, 11:27 am
Grantor: Department of Parks and Recreation
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 75504
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: This grant provides resources for keeping boater sewage from California waterways.
Eligible Applicants: Business

Individual

Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: California waterways

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Proposition 4 Grant Program
Open Date: Sep 4, 2025
State Agency / Department: Tahoe Conservancy
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $13,000,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: September 5, 2025, 12:16 pm
Grantor: Tahoe Conservancy
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 147945
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The Conservancy's Proposition 4 program aims to support watershed improvement, forest health biomass utilization, chaparral and forest restoration, and workforce development, and to reduce the risks of climate change impacts upon communities, fish and wildlife, and natural resources, and to increase public access.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Lake Tahoe Basin

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: The California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) SMMC Grant Program – (Prop 68 River San Fernando Valley – Severely Disadvantaged Community)
Open Date: Jun 11, 2025
State Agency / Department: Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $4,000,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: June 11, 2025, 10:09 am
Grantor: Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 117489
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: Projects which facilitate the protection and restoration of wildlife, habitat and historical/archaeological resources, including habitat restoration projects in urban rural areas.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Projects must be within the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy Zone.

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Community Engagement for the California Satellite Methane Project: Third-Party Administrator Grant Solicitation

California State Duck Stamp Funding Fiscal Year 2026

Explore the Coast

2025 Wildfire & Forest Resilience Directed Grant Program

CDFA Pierce's Disease and Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Board Research and Outreach Program

Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Boat Launching Facility Grant Program FY26

Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Statewide Ramp Repair and Modification Grant Program FY26

Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Statewide Non-Motorized Boat Launching Facility Grant Program FY26

Division of Boating and Waterways Shoreline Erosion Control Grant Program FY27

Division of Boating and Waterways Public Beach Restoration Grant Program FY27

Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Statewide Sign Grant Program FY26

Legacy Disposal Site Abatement Grant Program

Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program (GCA) – G26

Sustainable Recreation, Tourism, and Equitable Outdoor Access Directed Grant Program (2025-2027)

Redemption Innovation Grant Program

Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Pumpout/Dump Station/Floating Restroom Operation and Maintenance Grant FY25

Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Pumpout/Dump Station Installation Grant FY25

Proposition 4 Grant Program

The California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) SMMC Grant Program – (Prop 68 River San Fernando Valley – Severely Disadvantaged Community)

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