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Deadline: Active 5/18/26 00:00
Grant Title: CAL FIRE Wood Products and Bioenergy – Local Conservation Corps
Open Date: May 8, 2026
State Agency / Department: Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $2,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $500,000 – $2,000,000
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: May 8, 2026, 2:43 pm
Grantor: Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 171588
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The Wood Products and Bioenergy Team (Wood Products) is part of CAL FIRE’s Climate and Energy Program. Wood Products awards funding for California business and workforce development projects that support healthy resilient forests and the people and ecosystems that depend on them.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit
Eligible Geographies

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Deadline: Active 5/18/26 17:00
Grant Title: 2026/27 Effectiveness Monitoring Committee Request for Research Proposals to test the California Forest Practice Rules and related regulations
Open Date: Mar 16, 2026
State Agency / Department: Board of Forestry
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $1,111,459
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: March 23, 2026, 12:33 pm
Grantor: Board of Forestry
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 162741
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The Effectiveness Monitoring Committee is an advisory body to the Board of Forestry and Fire Protection, intended to fund robust scientific research aimed at testing the efficacy of the California Forest Practice Rules and other natural resource protection statutes, laws, codes, and associated regulations, which address natural resource issues including, but not limited to, watershed science, wildlife concerns, and wildfire hazard.
Eligible Applicants: Business

Individual

Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Proposed projects should focus on large, landscape-scale forestlands composed of one or more landowners, which may cover multiple jurisdictions. Proposed projects that have a wide geographic scope or a wide applicability of results within the State are preferred.

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Deadline: Active 6/4/26 15:00
Grant Title: Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (2026)
Open Date: Jan 23, 2026
State Agency / Department: Department of Fish and Wildlife
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $16,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $100,000 – $2,000,000
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: May 4, 2026, 2:20 pm
Grantor: Department of Fish and Wildlife
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 158199
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is pleased to announce funding opportunities under the 2026 Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP) Proposal Solicitation Notice (Solicitation) for projects that lead to process-based restoration, enhancement, or protection of anadromous salmonid habitat.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: See the FRGP Focus Watershed Tables in the FRGP Solicitation Guidelines for eligibility. Most coastal watersheds and some Central Valley watersheds that support salmonid's life history.

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Deadline: Active 6/4/26 17:00
Grant Title: Urban Greening 2026
Open Date: May 4, 2026
State Agency / Department: CA Natural Resources Agency
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $46,125,000
Estimated Low/High: $200,000 – $5,000,000
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: May 1, 2026, 12:06 pm
Grantor: CA Natural Resources Agency
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 171387
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: Urban Greening Grant Program funds projects that use nature-based solutions to mitigate the urban heat island effect, rising temperatures, and extreme heat impacts in urban areas.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: Statewide. Priority will be given to projects that are in and serve disadvantaged communities. Projects must be located in an urban area. The minimum qualifying threshold for inclusion as an urban area is a geographic territory that contains at least 2,000 housing units or has a population of at least 5,000. To determine if your project is located within an urban area, refer to the 2020 California Urban Areas layer in California Census Map.

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Deadline: Active 6/8/26 00:00
Grant Title: CAL FIRE Forest Health
Open Date: Mar 2, 2026
State Agency / Department: Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: March 2, 2026, 3:40 pm
Grantor: Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 162393
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: CAL FIRE’s Forest Health Program funds active restoration and reforestation activities aimed at providing for more resilient and sustained forests to ensure future existence of forests in California while also mitigating climate change, protecting communities from fire risk, strengthening rural economies and improving California’s water & air.
Eligible Applicants: Business

Individual

Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: California

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Deadline: Active 6/8/26 00:00
Grant Title: CAL FIRE Forest Health
Open Date: Mar 2, 2026
State Agency / Department: Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: March 2, 2026, 3:32 pm
Grantor: Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 154710
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: CAL FIRE’s Forest Health Program funds active restoration and reforestation activities aimed at providing for more resilient and sustained forests to ensure future existence of forests in California while also mitigating climate change, protecting communities from fire risk, strengthening rural economies and improving California’s water & air.
Eligible Applicants: Business

Individual

Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: California

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Deadline: Active 6/12/26 17:00
Grant Title: California Workplace Outreach Project (CWOP) Supplemental Request for Applications (RFA) Program Year (PY) 2026-2027
Open Date: May 12, 2026
State Agency / Department: Department of Industrial Relations
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $9,600,000
Estimated Low/High: $200,000 – $500,000
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: May 12, 2026, 5:40 pm
Grantor: Department of Industrial Relations
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 171591
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: CWOP empowers community-based organizations (CBOs) to be trusted messengers for DIR and the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, delivering crucial information on workers’ rights and safety measures to workers, employers, and their communities. The present RFA is intended to supplement the current CWOP cohort.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Other Legal Entity

Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: CWOP grantees conduct outreach in 10 Regions. These supplemental funds will prioritize gaps and emerging needs, particularly in the following regions: Northern, San Diego, Imperial, Central Coast, San Joaquin Valley, and disaster-impacted areas.

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Deadline: Active 6/23/26 23:59
Grant Title: Beverage Container Redemption Innovation Grant
Open Date: May 11, 2026
State Agency / Department: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $19,999,336
Estimated Low/High: $500,000 – $3,000,000
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: May 11, 2026, 3:54 pm
Grantor: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Grant Program ID: RIG8
Portal ID: 170769
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: To support start-up costs for recycling programs, which shall be limited to recycling centers, mobile recycling, reverse-vending machines, or bag drop programs. These funds are also available to existing recycling centers for the purpose of establishing mobile recycling to expand outreach. No more than 50% of these funds shall be used for any one type of program from the following list: mobile recycling, reverse vending machine, or bag drop.
Eligible Applicants: Business

Nonprofit

Other Legal Entity

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Private entities must be authorized to conduct business in the State of California, by either being registered and in good standing with the California Secretary of State as a business located in California, registered as a foreign (out-of-state or out-of-country) business, or in the process of obtaining a business license issued by a California city, county, or city and county.

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Deadline: Active 6/23/26 23:59
Grant Title: Beverage Container Redemption Innovation Grant
Open Date: May 12, 2026
State Agency / Department: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $20,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $500,000 – $2,500,000
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: May 12, 2026, 1:58 pm
Grantor: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Grant Program ID: RIG7
Portal ID: 164127
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: To support start-up costs for recycling programs, which shall be limited to recycling centers, mobile recycling, reverse-vending machines, or bag drop programs. These funds are also available to existing recycling centers for the purpose of establishing mobile recycling to expand outreach. No more than 50% of these funds shall be used for any one type of program from the following list: mobile recycling, reverse vending machine, or bag drop.
Eligible Applicants: Business

Nonprofit

Other Legal Entity

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Private entities must be authorized to conduct business in the State of California, by either being registered and in good standing with the California Secretary of State as a business located in California, registered as a foreign (out-of-state or out-of-country) business, or in the process of obtaining a business license issued by a California city, county, or city and county.

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Deadline: Active 6/23/26 23:59
Grant Title: Beverage Container Redemption Innovation Grant Program
Open Date: May 7, 2026
State Agency / Department: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $22,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $500,000 – $2,500,000
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: May 7, 2026, 5:01 pm
Grantor: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Grant Program ID: RIG6
Portal ID: 170763
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: To support start-up costs for recycling programs, which shall be limited to recycling centers, mobile recycling, reverse-vending machines, or bag drop programs. These funds are also available to existing recycling centers for the purpose of establishing mobile recycling to expand outreach. No more than 50% of these funds shall be used for any one type of program from the following list: mobile recycling, reverse vending machine, or bag drop.
Eligible Applicants: Business

Nonprofit

Other Legal Entity

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Private entities must be authorized to conduct business in the State of California, by either being registered and in good standing with the California Secretary of State as a business located in California, registered as a foreign (out-of-state or out-of-country) business, or in the process of obtaining a business license issued by a California city, county, or city and county.

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Deadline: Active 6/23/26 23:59
Grant Title: Beverage Container Redemption Innovation Grant Program
Open Date: May 11, 2026
State Agency / Department: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $22,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $500,000 – $2,500,000
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: May 11, 2026, 5:07 pm
Grantor: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Grant Program ID: RIG9
Portal ID: 170766
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: To support start-up costs for recycling programs, which shall be limited to recycling centers, mobile recycling, reverse-vending machines, or bag drop programs. These funds are also available to existing recycling centers for the purpose of establishing mobile recycling to expand outreach. No more than 50% of these funds shall be used for any one type of program from the following list: mobile recycling, reverse vending machine, or bag drop.
Eligible Applicants: Business

Nonprofit

Other Legal Entity

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Private entities must be authorized to conduct business in the State of California, by either being registered and in good standing with the California Secretary of State as a business located in California, registered as a foreign (out-of-state or out-of-country) business, or in the process of obtaining a business license issued by a California city, county, or city and county.

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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

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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 7/8/26 00:00
Grant Title: Farm and Ranch Solid Waste Cleanup and Abatement Grant Program FR91
Open Date: May 5, 2026
State Agency / Department: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: May 6, 2026, 7:25 am
Grantor: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Grant Program ID: FR91
Portal ID: 161736
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The Farm & Ranch Solid Waste Clean Up & Abatement Grant program provides funding for cleaning up and preventing illegal dumping on agricultural properties (CCR, Section 17991(d)). Each fiscal year has four application cycles, with the fourth serving as the pilot cycle. Cycle 91 (FR91) is the first cycle. CalRecycle administers the program per Section 48100 of the Public Resources Code.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Sites must be located on 'Farm and Ranch' property, defined in CCR Section 17991(d) as range or agricultural land used for activities such as, but not limited to, commercial livestock/crop production (various). The site need not have active sales or production, but shall be appropriately zoned/otherwise authorized for agricultural activities. Appurtenant easements or right-of-ways such as, but not limited to, public roads and utilities included.

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Deadline: Active 7/8/26 15:00
Grant Title: FY 2025-26 Wildfire Prevention Grants Proposition 4
Open Date: May 7, 2026
State Agency / Department: Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $70,000,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: May 7, 2026, 8:46 am
Grantor: Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 171408
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: CAL FIRE’s Wildfire Prevention Grants Program provides funding for fire prevention projects and activities in and near fire threatened communities. Funded activities include hazardous fuels reduction, wildfire prevention planning, and wildfire prevention education with an emphasis on improving public health and safety while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: To see a full list of eligible geographic area requirements, please see the corresponding FY 2025-26 Wildfire Prevention Grants Procedural Guide located on the Wildfire Prevention Grants webpage.

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Deadline: Active 7/16/26 23:59
Grant Title: Tire-Derived Aggregate Grant Program
Open Date: May 7, 2026
State Agency / Department: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $750,000
Estimated Low/High: $1 – $375,000
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: May 7, 2026, 3:30 pm
Grantor: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 171573
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The Tire-Derived Aggregate (TDA) Grant Program (Program) provides assistance to local governments to solve a variety of engineering challenges, using tire derived aggregate from shredded tires as an alternative to conventional lightweight aggregates in civil engineering projects and assists in diverting waste tires from landfill disposal, prevent illegal tire dumping, and promote markets for recycled-content tire products.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies

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Deadline: Active 7/17/26 23:00
Grant Title: Sea Otter Recovery
Open Date: Apr 29, 2026
State Agency / Department: Coastal Conservancy
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: April 29, 2026, 12:59 pm
Grantor: Coastal Conservancy
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 171372
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: Conservancy grants funded by the California Sea Otter Fund can be used for a variety of activities related to southern sea otter recovery and improving the nearshore ecosystem.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies

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Deadline: Active 8/11/26 17:00
Grant Title: Tribal Capacity Building Program
Open Date: May 11, 2026
State Agency / Department: Strategic Growth Council
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $5,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $350,000 – $420,000
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:

May 12, 2026, 4:59 pm

Grantor

Strategic Growth Council

Grant Program ID

Portal ID

164664

Opportunity Type

Grant

Purpose

The Tribal Capacity Building Program's key objectives are to:

Build Tribal Staff Capacity to Advance and Sustain Climate and Housing Action; Secure Funding to Develop and Implement Tribal-led Climate and Housing Projects; Enhance Peer Learning Relationships Among Tribes

Eligible Applicants

Tribal Government

Eligible Geographies

Program activities must be located within the boundaries of the State of California. See Program Guidelines section on "Eligible Project Area": https://sgc.ca.gov/grant-programs/tribal/

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Deadline: Active 8/11/26 17:00
Grant Title: Tribal Housing Pre-Development Fund
Open Date: May 12, 2026
State Agency / Department: Strategic Growth Council
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $20,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $1 – $3,000,000
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: May 12, 2026, 3:09 pm
Grantor: Strategic Growth Council
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 171645
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The Tribal Housing Pre-Development Fund is a grant opportunity that funds activities related to affordable housing development, including planning, infrastructure, construction, site preparation, and other pre-development activities. The goal of the Fund is to increase preparedness to build housing and access other state-funded, affordable housing programs. 
Eligible Applicants: Other Legal Entity

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: within the boundaries of the State of California.

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CAL FIRE Wood Products and Bioenergy – Local Conservation Corps

2026/27 Effectiveness Monitoring Committee Request for Research Proposals to test the California Forest Practice Rules and related regulations

Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (2026)

Urban Greening 2026

CAL FIRE Forest Health

CAL FIRE Forest Health

California Workplace Outreach Project (CWOP) Supplemental Request for Applications (RFA) Program Year (PY) 2026-2027

Beverage Container Redemption Innovation Grant

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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

Farm and Ranch Solid Waste Cleanup and Abatement Grant Program FR91

FY 2025-26 Wildfire Prevention Grants Proposition 4

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