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  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    Permanent Local Housing Allocation/ 2023 PLHA NOFA

    Open Date
    Dec 29, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $296,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    57630
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The principal goal of this program is to make funding available to eligible Local Governments in California for housing-related projects and programs that assist in addressing the unmet housing needs of their local communities.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    See Appendix A in the 2023 PLHA Program Entitlement and Non-Entitlement Local Government Formula Component Notice of Funding Availability for a list of eligible Applicants.

    View Full Grant Details: Permanent Local Housing Allocation/ 2023 PLHA NOFA>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    2024 Supported Decision Making-Technical Assistance Program (SDM-TAP) Implementation Grant

    Open Date
    Mar 12, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    CA State Council on Development Disabilities
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $3,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $150,000 – $800,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA State Council on Development Disabilities
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    60000
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    SCDD is seeking grantees to train and support implementation of Supported Decision Making (SDM) among families/individuals and professionals within these five (5) focus areas: Educational Services, Financial Services, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Services, Legal/Judicial Services, and Medical/Healthcare Services.

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

    The Council will award funding, on a competitive basis, to California-based agencies and organizations that represent and/or serve individuals with intellectual, developmental and/or cross-disabilities.

    View Full Grant Details: 2024 Supported Decision Making-Technical Assistance Program (SDM-TAP) Implementation Grant>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    State-Local Partner Mentorship

    Open Date
    Mar 28, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    CA Arts Council
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA Arts Council
    Grant Program ID
    SLP-M
    Portal ID
    60462
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The State-Local Partner Mentorship (SLP-M) program is intended to support the
    establishment of a county-designated local arts agency in each of the four counties in which no such agency has currently been identified (Alpine, Glenn, Kings, San Joaquin). Grant funds will go to four existing State-Local Partners (SLP) to foster the development of new SLPs in these counties.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: State-Local Partner Mentorship>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    CalMoneySmart 2024-26 Grant

    Open Date
    Apr 9, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $4,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    60810
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The CalMoneySmart program aims to enhance financial empowerment among unbanked and underbanked Californians by funding nonprofit organizations. Through financial education and empowerment services, it seeks to reduce disparities, improve financial literacy, and foster wealth-building opportunities. The program awards grantees up to $200K per year for two consecutive fiscal years to promote financial stability and security statewide. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: CalMoneySmart 2024-26 Grant>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    Cannabis Local Jurisdiction Retail Access Grant – Phase II

    Open Date
    Oct 11, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Cannabis Control
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $20,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Cannabis Control
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    49355
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Nearly two-thirds of California cities and counties do not allow the establishment of any regulated cannabis retailers within their jurisdictions. This limits consumer access to regulated, tested cannabis and cannabis products.

    The Retail Access Grant provides local governments with resources to develop and implement cannabis retailer licensing programs. Up to $20 million total funding is available, distributed in two phases.

     

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    Local Jurisdictions in California.

    View Full Grant Details: Cannabis Local Jurisdiction Retail Access Grant – Phase II>/span>
  • 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
    $115,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    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

    View Full Grant Details: Sales Tax Exclusion (STE) Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    HOME American Rescue Plan Program (HOME-ARP) Tribal Applicants

    Open Date
    Jan 23, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    57438
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The HOME-ARP Housing Plus Support Program provides funding for service providers to provide short term financial assistance and critical services to qualifying populations who are exiting homelessness as well as to prevent vulnerable qualifying populations from losing housing.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    To ensure all eligible HOME-ARP Jurisdictions throughout the state have an equitable opportunity to apply for funds, the department has divided the funding into five geographic areas in California and one Tribal target. as follows: Region 1 (Northern) $8,910,000; Region 2 (Bay) $2,970,000; Region 3 (Central) $6,210,000; Region 4 (LA); $3,240,000; Region 5 (Southern) $2.970.000; Tribal $$2,700,000.

    View Full Grant Details: HOME American Rescue Plan Program (HOME-ARP) Tribal Applicants>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    Local Government Building Decarbonization Challenge

    Open Date
    Mar 15, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    CA Energy Commission
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $4,070,070
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA Energy Commission
    Grant Program ID
    GFO-23-403
    Portal ID
    60141
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    This is a competitive grant solicitation. The CEC announces the availability of up to $4,070,070 to provide grants to local governments. 

     

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    For detailed information see pages 16-17 in the solicitation manual. 

    View Full Grant Details: Local Government Building Decarbonization Challenge>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    Equity and Access Public Participation Grant

    Open Date
    Sep 8, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Public Utilities Commission
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $3,100,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $150 – $15,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Public Utilities Commission
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    45509
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Public Participation (PP) Grant Account is intended to remove financial and capacity-based barriers to participation while creating a flexible and accessible process to apply for and receive compensation. Organizations are compensated for their time for participating in day-to-day CPUC activities that drive and influence policy decisions.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Other Legal Entity
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Equity and Access Public Participation Grant>/span>
  • Deadline
    Active
    Grant Title

    Manufactured Housing Opportunity and Revitalization (MORE)

    Open Date
    May 5, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $65,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    28967
    Opportunity Type
    • Loan
    Purpose

    On June 30, 2022, Governor Gavin Newsom approved statutory changes to Health and Safety Code (HSC), commencing with Section 50780,which establishes the Manufactured Housing Opportunity and Revitalization (MORE) Program. The intent of this legislation is to ensure that Mobilehome Parks can continue to provide a significant source of affordable homeownership for California residents.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Manufactured Housing Opportunity and Revitalization (MORE)>/span>