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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Fund
Open Date: Jan 1, 1989
State Agency / Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $1,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $1 – $1,000,000
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: July 1, 2021, 9:22 am
Grantor: State Water Resources Control Board
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1086
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The Underground Storage Tank (UST) Cleanup Fund's mission is to (1) establish a mechanism to meet Financial Responsibility requirements for owners and operators of petroleum USTs, and (2) reimburse eligible corrective action costs incurred in the cleanup of contamination resulting from the unauthorized release of petroleum from USTs.
Eligible Applicants: Business

Individual
Eligible Geographies: Not applicable. The Fund reimburses eligible corrective action costs statewide.

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Sales Tax Exclusion (STE) Program
Open Date: Sep 1, 2010
State Agency / Department: State Treasurer's Office
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $100,000,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: June 26, 2025, 9:56 am
Grantor: State Treasurer's Office
Grant Program ID: (YY)-SM(###)
Portal ID: 1971
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: CAEATFA supports California's mission to provide financial incentives to cutting-edge companies by offering a sales and use tax exclusion to manufacturers purchasing equipment to promote alternative energy, advanced transportation and recycling, as well as advanced manufacturing. These manufacturers create tens of thousands of high-paying, permanent jobs that bolster the state's economy.
Eligible Applicants: Business

Individual

Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Available statewide

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Orphan Site Cleanup Fund
Open Date: Sep 25, 2014
State Agency / Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $1,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $1 – $1,000,000
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:

August 9, 2023, 5:32 pm

Grantor

State Water Resources Control Board

Grant Program ID

Portal ID

1059

Opportunity Type

Grant

Purpose

The Orphan Site Cleanup Fund (OSCF) is a grant program providing financial assistance to eligible applicants for the cleanup of sites contaminated by leaking petroleum underground storage tanks where there is no financially responsible party, and the applicant is not an eligible claimant to the UST Cleanup Fund.

The maximum amount of grant monies available for an eligible occurrence is $1 million.

Eligible Applicants

Business
Individual

Eligible Geographies

Not applicable. Grants are issued throughout California.

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Water Recycling Funding Program (WRFP) – Construction Grant
Open Date: Jun 3, 2020
State Agency / Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Match Funding?: 50%
Estimated Total Funding: $5,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $250,000 – $5,000,000
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: July 2, 2020, 2:26 pm
Grantor: State Water Resources Control Board
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1008
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The Water Recycling Funding Program (WRFP) promotes the beneficial use of treated municipal wastewater (water recycling) in order to augment or offset fresh water supplies in California.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Water Recycling Funding Program (WRFP) – Planning Grant
Open Date: Jun 3, 2020
State Agency / Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Match Funding?: 50%
Estimated Total Funding: $18,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $75,000 – $150,000
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: July 2, 2020, 2:23 pm
Grantor: State Water Resources Control Board
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1005
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The Water Recycling Funding Program (WRFP) promotes the beneficial use of treated municipal wastewater (water recycling) in order to augment or offset fresh water supplies in California. The purpose of the WRFP Planning Grant is to encourage Local Public Agencies to investigate the feasibility of recycling wastewater and assist them with completing planning for water recycling projects by supplementing local funds.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Planning
Open Date: Jun 7, 2020
State Agency / Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $10,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $250,000 – $500,000
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: August 1, 2022, 3:44 pm
Grantor: State Water Resources Control Board
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1044
Opportunity Type: Grant

Loan
Purpose: The Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWRSF) program assists public water systems in financing the cost of drinking water infrastructure projects needed to achieve or maintain compliance with Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) requirements and support to human right to water.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Program
Open Date: Jun 8, 2020
State Agency / Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: March 5, 2025, 12:10 pm
Grantor: State Water Resources Control Board
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1104
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: Under federal and state law the primary purpose of the CWSRF Program is to provide financing for eligible projects to restore and maintain water quality in the state. The SWRCB also seeks to reduce the effects of climate change and to promote sustainable water resources for future generations. These objectives must be cost-effective and complement both the federal and state criteria and the policy goals of the State Water Board.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Construction
Open Date: Jun 8, 2020
State Agency / Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $280,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $2,000,000 – $10,000,000
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: August 2, 2022, 3:28 pm
Grantor: State Water Resources Control Board
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1053
Opportunity Type: Grant

Loan
Purpose: The Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWRSF) program assists public water systems in financing the cost of drinking water infrastructure projects needed to achieve or maintain compliance with Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) requirements and support to human right to water.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Emergency Drinking Water / Cleanup & Abatement Account Programs
Open Date: Jun 8, 2020
State Agency / Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $9,700,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: August 13, 2024, 8:03 am
Grantor: State Water Resources Control Board
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1107
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The Cleanup and Abatement Account (CAA) funds may be utilized to fund: (1) projects that clean up and/or abate the effects of a waste on waters of the State, or (2) projects that address urgent drinking water needs.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: None.

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: The Safe and Affordable Funding for Equity and Resilience Program (SAFER)
Open Date: Jun 8, 2020
State Agency / Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: June 24, 2025, 3:26 pm
Grantor: State Water Resources Control Board
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1098
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The Safe and Affordable Funding for Equity and Resilience Program (SAFER) is a set of tools, funding sources, and regulatory authorities designed to ensure that one million Californians who currently lack safe drinking water receive safe & affordable drinking water as quickly as possible. The SAFER Program’s goal is to provide safe drinking water in every California community, for every Californian.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Projects funded by the SAFER Program using GGRF monies will either facilitate reductions of greenhouse gas emissions or improve climate change adaptation and resiliency of GGRF Disadvantaged Communities (DACs), GGRF Low-Income Households, or GGRF Low-Income Communities.

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Replacing, Removing, or Upgrading Underground Storage Tanks Grant
Open Date: Jun 9, 2020
State Agency / Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $70,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: December 28, 2023, 2:16 pm
Grantor: State Water Resources Control Board
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1131
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: RUST grants may be used to finance up to 100 percent of the costs necessary to upgrade, remove, or replace UST project tanks to comply with the requirements of Health and Safety Code sections 25284.1, 25292.05, 25292.4, 25292.5, or 41954.
Eligible Applicants: Business
Eligible Geographies: The grant applicant’s principal office and its officers must be domiciled in California.

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Replacing, Removing, or Upgrading Underground Storage Tanks Loan
Open Date: Jun 9, 2020
State Agency / Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $750,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: January 30, 2024, 2:48 pm
Grantor: State Water Resources Control Board
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1128
Opportunity Type: Loan
Purpose: RUST loans may be used to finance up to 100 percent of the costs necessary to upgrade, remove or replace project tanks, including corrective actions, to meet applicable local state, or federal standards, including, but not limited to, any design, construction, monitoring, operation, or maintenance requirements adopted pursuant to Health and Safety Code sections 25284.1, 25292.05, 25292.4, or 41954.
Eligible Applicants: Business
Eligible Geographies: The grant applicant’s principal office and its officers must be domiciled in California.

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Explore the Coast Overnight
Open Date: Jul 6, 2020
State Agency / Department: Coastal Conservancy
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $5,000,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: July 30, 2020, 10:19 am
Grantor: Coastal Conservancy
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1671
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The Explore the Coast Overnight Program aims to create more opportunities for all Californians to stay overnight at the coast through the expansion or construction of hotels, motels, hostels, campgrounds, RV campgrounds, cabins, yurts, dorm rooms, and others.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Priority will be given to projects that are on or near the California coast. Projects within 1.5 miles of the coast and/or within the coastal zone are highest priority. Projects farther from the coast can be considered. When projects are located farther than walking distance to the coast, existing and potential transportation options will be evaluated to ensure relatively easy access to the coast to the extent possible.

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Investigating Site Contamination Program (ISCP)
Open Date: Jul 7, 2020
State Agency / Department: Department of Toxic Substances Control
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $3,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $1 – $100,000
Funds Disbursement: Advance(s)

Current as of:: June 4, 2025, 12:06 pm
Grantor: Department of Toxic Substances Control
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1626
Opportunity Type: Loan
Purpose: Department of Toxic Substances Control's (DTSC) ISCP offers loans to eligible applicants, including governmental entities, private businesses, individuals, and non-profit organizations, to help finance environmental site assessments.
Eligible Applicants: Public Agency
Eligible Geographies: Urban properties only. Per Health and Safety Code § 80200-80280, 80350, and 80355, eligible properties include brownfields or underutilized properties in California.

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Coastal Conservancy Grants
Open Date: Jul 9, 2020
State Agency / Department: Coastal Conservancy
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $0
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: June 5, 2025, 2:37 pm
Grantor: Coastal Conservancy
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1683
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: Each year, the Coastal Conservancy issues millions of dollars in grants for projects that restore and protect the California coast, expand public access to it, and enhance its resilience to climate change. We fund a wide variety of projects along the California coast, San Francisco Bay, and in coastal watersheds.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Our jurisdiction runs the length of the California coast and includes the San Francisco Bay Area, the Santa Ana River corridor, and coastal watersheds.

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: California Pollution Control Financing Authority (CPCFA) Exempt Facility Bond Financing Program
Open Date: Jul 9, 2020
State Agency / Department: State Treasurer's Office
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $550,000,000
Estimated Low/High: $1,500,000 – $550,000,000
Funds Disbursement: Advances & Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: April 25, 2025, 12:16 pm
Grantor: State Treasurer's Office
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1848
Opportunity Type: Loan
Purpose: The Pollution Control Tax-Exempt Bond Financing Program facilitates low cost capital through private activity, tax-exempt bonds. The securities pay for acquisition, construction or installation of qualified pollution control, water furnishing, waste disposal, waste recovery facilities and equipment. Tax-exempt bond financing assists qualified borrowers to obtain lower interest rates than are available through conventional loans.
Eligible Applicants: Business
Eligible Geographies: The facility and/or equipment being financed must be located in California.

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Science and Lake Improvement Account Program
Open Date: Jul 10, 2020
State Agency / Department: Tahoe Conservancy
Match Funding?: 10%
Estimated Total Funding: $350,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: June 23, 2025, 12:56 pm
Grantor: Tahoe Conservancy
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1899
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The principal goal of the Conservancy's Science and Lake Improvement Account program is to support near-shore environmental improvement program activities and projects, particularly projects that manage aquatic invasive species or improve public access to sovereign land in Lake Tahoe.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Lake Tahoe Basin

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Small Community Clean Water/Wastewater (SCWW) Funding
Open Date: Jul 10, 2020
State Agency / Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $110,000,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: August 3, 2022, 11:18 am
Grantor: State Water Resources Control Board
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1560
Opportunity Type: Grant

Loan
Purpose: The purpose of wastewater planning funding is to provide low-interest loans, grants, and principal forgiveness to small disadvantaged communities for planning/design and construction of projects that restore and maintain water quality in the state.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Small Community Drinking Water (SCDW) Funding Program
Open Date: Jul 10, 2020
State Agency / Department: State Water Resources Control Board
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $50,000,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: August 3, 2022, 3:30 pm
Grantor: State Water Resources Control Board
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1797
Opportunity Type: Grant

Loan
Purpose: Small Community Drinking Water (SCDW) Funding is available to assist small disadvantage communities to implement drinking water infrastructure improvement projects. The Program provides low-interest loans and grants for the planning/design and construction of drinking water infrastructure that are needed to address human health risks to drinking water and to achieve/maintain compliance with federal and state drinking water laws.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies

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Deadline: Active Ongoing
Grant Title: Proposition 68 Grant Program
Open Date: Jul 10, 2020
State Agency / Department: Tahoe Conservancy
Match Funding?: No
Estimated Total Funding: $4,000,000
Estimated Low/High: Dependent
Funds Disbursement: Reimbursement(s)

Current as of:: June 26, 2024, 2:52 pm
Grantor: Tahoe Conservancy
Grant Program ID
Portal ID: 1896
Opportunity Type: Grant
Purpose: The principal goal of the Conservancy's Prop 68 grant program is to support purposes set forth in the Conservancy's governing statutes and strategic plan, including stewarding Conservancy lands and protecting Basin communities from wildfire; restoring the resilience of Basin forests and watersheds; providing public access and outdoor recreation for all communities; and fostering Basinwide climate adaptation and sustainable communities.
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit

Public Agency

Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies: Lake Tahoe Basin

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Replacing, Removing, or Upgrading Underground Storage Tanks Grant

Replacing, Removing, or Upgrading Underground Storage Tanks Loan

Explore the Coast Overnight

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