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  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    Legacy Disposal Site Abatement Grant Program

    Open Date
    Nov 3, 2022
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
    Match Funding?
    50%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
    Grant Program ID
    SWC 93
    Portal ID
    15338
    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.

    View Full Grant Details: Legacy Disposal Site Abatement Grant Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    Illegal Disposal Site Abatement Grant Program

    Open Date
    Nov 3, 2022
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
    Match Funding?
    100%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $1,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
    Grant Program ID
    SWC 92
    Portal ID
    15335
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    This program provides financial assistance in the form of reimbursement grants up to $500,000 to help public entities accelerate the pace of cleanup, restore sites, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    Eligible projects include solid waste cleanup project sites where cleanup is needed to protect public health and safety and/or the environment within the applicant’s jurisdiction.

    View Full Grant Details: Illegal Disposal Site Abatement Grant Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    Women’s Recovery Response: 2023-2024 Grant Funding Opportunity

    Open Date
    Jan 20, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Commission on the Status of Women and Girls
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $5,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Other
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Commission on the Status of Women and Girls
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    16865
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls (CCSWG) is soliciting applications for the Women’s Recovery Response Grant to support the existing and emerging needs of women in California who have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the second round of grant funds administered by the Commission and is available on a rolling basis through fiscal year 2023-2024.

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

    CCSWG will prioritize awards in the following areas:

    Improved access and affordability of child and/or elder care services

    Increased utilization and uptake of safety-net programs that offer services to support basic needs such as shelter, food, clothing, etc.

    Achieved reskilling/upskilling through accreditation, certification, or vocational or educational programs

    Enhanced financial ability to grow economic security, assets, and wealth building

    View Full Grant Details: Women’s Recovery Response: 2023-2024 Grant Funding Opportunity>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    2022 AB 617 Community Air Grants Program

    Open Date
    Dec 5, 2022
    State Agency / Department
    Air Resources Board
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $10,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Air Resources Board
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    14912
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of Community Air Grants (CAG) is to provide community-based organizations with logistical and technical assistance to support their efforts in improving local air quality. Projects are intended to further the purposes of AB 617 and AB 32 by designing and executing projects that build capacity in communities through supporting community-based organizations’ and community members’ participation in the Community Air Protection Program.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    Projects must be wholly located in and benefit disadvantaged and/or low-income communities, as identified pursuant to California Health and Safety Code sections 39711 and 39713 (added and amended by Senate Bill 535 and AB 1550), or on Tribal lands.  Specific project census tract location(s) must be included in application narrative.  CARB’s priority population investments mapping tool may be utilized for location identification purposes.

    View Full Grant Details: 2022 AB 617 Community Air Grants Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    Integrated Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Program's Climate Adaptation Planning Grant

    Open Date
    Jan 6, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Planning and Research
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $6,600,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $150,000 – $650,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Planning and Research
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    14279
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR), through the Integrated Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Program (ICARP), received $25M to fund the Adaptation Planning Grant Program (APGP) through the State’s 2021-2022 Budget, which funded ambitious measures to build climate adaptation and resilience through planning, research, capacity building, restoration, and sustainable infrastructure. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    California

    View Full Grant Details: Integrated Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Program's Climate Adaptation Planning Grant>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    Encampment Resolution Funding Program, Round 2, Second Disbursement

    Open Date
    Dec 5, 2022
    State Agency / Department
    CA Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $237,301,738
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency
    Grant Program ID
    ERF-2-R
    Portal ID
    16181
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Encampment Resolution Funding Program funds, person-centered proposals that resolve unsheltered homelessness in encampments. Proposals will address safety and wellness in encampments, resolve critical encampment concerns, and transition people into interim shelter or permanent housing.Proposals may bolster existing, successful models and/or support new approaches that provide safe, stable, and permanent housing for people in encampments.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    If a CoC applies for an ERF proposal located on a state right-of-way before May 1, 2023, the CoC must provide a Letter of Local Acknowledgment from each overlapping Local Jurisdiction that identifies the prioritized encampment and confirms that the CoC has communicated with each Local Jurisdiction and that no Local Jurisdiction intends to apply for ERF-2-R funds for the prioritized encampment.

    View Full Grant Details: Encampment Resolution Funding Program, Round 2, Second Disbursement>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    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:
    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.  

    View Full Grant Details: Coastal Conservancy Grants>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    2018 Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery Infrastructure Program Round 2

    Open Date
    Jan 28, 2022
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    125%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $317,428,488
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    8711
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Recognizing unmet infrastructure recovery needs, related to DR-4382 from July to September 2018 and DR-4407 in November 2018, HCD allocated $317,428,488 of the CDBG-DR funding to the Disaster Recovery Infrastructure Program (DR-Infrastructure). DR-Infrastructure projects are funded to assist with meeting the unmet infrastructure needs of local communities.  

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    Eligible Applicants• Butte County• Lake County• Los Angeles County• Shasta County• Ventura County• City of Agoura Hills• City of Anderson• City of Calabasas• City of Chico• City of Gridley• City of Lakeport • City of Los Angeles• City of Malibu• City of Oroville• City of Redding• City of Shasta Lake• City of Thousand Oaks• City of Westlake Village• Town of Paradise 

    View Full Grant Details: 2018 Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery Infrastructure Program Round 2>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    California Nonprofit Performing Arts Grant Program

    Open Date
    Oct 20, 2022
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $49,500,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $25,000 – $75,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    14984
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The California Nonprofit Performing Arts Grant Program was created to provide grants to eligible nonprofit performing arts organizations to encourage workforce development. 

    The Program requires these grants to be awarded on a first-come-first-served basis in specified amounts depending on the applicant’s annual gross revenue in the 2019 taxable year. 

    See www.canonprofitperformingarts.com for more information and to apply

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies

    California-based with a physical location in California

    View Full Grant Details: California Nonprofit Performing Arts Grant Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active Ongoing
    Grant Title

    California Capital Access Program (CalCAP) for Small Business

    Open Date
    Jul 9, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    State Treasurer's Office
    Match Funding?
    2%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $4,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    State Treasurer's Office
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1803
    Opportunity Type
    • Loan
    Purpose

    The CalCAP for Small Business Program encourages banks and other financial institutions to make loans to small businesses that may have difficulty obtaining financing. The program features a loan loss reserve model which may provide up to 100% coverage to participating lenders on losses as a result of certain loan defaults. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    Eligible Geographies

    Small businesses must be located in California. Loans for areas with high unemployment rates or which have been declared disaster areas are eligible for additional funding.

    View Full Grant Details: California Capital Access Program (CalCAP) for Small Business>/span>