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  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Student Loan Empowerment Project (SLE Project)

    Open Date
    Sep 7, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $7,250,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    45953
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The SLE Project will award $7.25 million to nonprofit organizations to support the development and execution of at least one of two grant streams: Network Coordination grants will fund organizations providing coordination and support for the SLE Project network, and Service Partner grants will fund community-based, individualized education and counseling or legal services to help borrowers manage their student loans.

     

     

     

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies

    Funding is to provide services for residents of California only. Funding will be distributed to areas with areas with populations disproportionately impacted by student debt.

    View Full Grant Details: Student Loan Empowerment Project (SLE Project)>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Environmental Justice Action Grants

    Open Date
    Sep 8, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    CA Environmental Protection Agency
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $25,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $300,000 – $500,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA Environmental Protection Agency
    Grant Program ID
    G23-EJ-XXX
    Portal ID
    46001
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    CalEPA Environmental Justice Action Grant will increase our investments in projects that lift the burden of pollution from those most vulnerable to its effects. We know that too many communities across our state continue to face disproportionate impacts from climate change, including low-income and immigrant communities, communities of color, and California Native American Tribes.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    Applicants must be organized or legally authorized to conduct business in CA. Projects may occur on state, tribal, or federal lands. CalEPA is exercising its discretion to fund projects that meaningfully involve/engage disadvantaged communities. To achieve equitable distribution of funds, additional factors may be considered including geographic distribution, rural/unincorporated status, levels of pollution burden, and fewest local resources.

    View Full Grant Details: Environmental Justice Action Grants>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Equity, Engagement, and Education Grant

    Open Date
    Sep 8, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Public Utilities Commission
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $9,750,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $200,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Public Utilities Commission
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    45614
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Equity, Engagement, and Education (EEE) Grant Account will award grants up to $200,000 for the purposes of building CBO, Tribal, and community capacity to understand and engage with CPUC decision-making processes.  This will enable CBOs and Tribes to have more influence over clean energy programs and support making these programs more accessible to their served communities. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Other Legal Entity
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Equity, Engagement, and Education Grant>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2023 Emergency Solutions Grant Program (ESG) Homelessness Prevention (HP) NOFA

    Open Date
    Sep 25, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    100%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $1,730,412
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    46433
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The ESG program provides grant funding to (1) engage homeless individuals and families living on the street, (2) rapidly re-house homeless individuals and families, (3) help operate and provide essential services in emergency shelters for homeless individuals and families, and (4) prevent individuals and families from becoming homeless.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    ESG funds eligible units of local governments and non-profit organizations, primarily in non-entitlement areas in California.

    View Full Grant Details: 2023 Emergency Solutions Grant Program (ESG) Homelessness Prevention (HP) NOFA>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2018 Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery Workforce Development

    Open Date
    Sep 29, 2023
    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
    46505
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the DR-Workforce Program is to fund workforce training programs in the 2018 Eligible Disaster Impacted Areas which include the counties of Butte, Lake, Shasta, Los Angeles, and Ventura. Eligible workforce training programs must support social and economic recovery by providing high-quality job opportunities to low- to moderate- income individuals.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    Workforce training programs must provide eligble services within in the 2018 Eligible Disaster Impacted Areas which include the counties of Butte, Lake, Shasta, Los Angeles, and Ventura.

    In accordance with 85 FR 4681, at least 80 percent of funds must be spent in HUD-MID areas, which includes Butte, Lake, Shasta and Los Angeles counties. Up to 20 percent of the funds may be spent in a declared county which includes Ventura County.

    View Full Grant Details: 2018 Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery Workforce Development>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    CDBG 2023 NOFA

    Open Date
    Sep 29, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $19,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    49736
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Under this 2023 NOFA, approximately $19 million in federal funds for Community Development Block Grant will be made available. This is a limited NOFA. The Department will only accept applications from projects that remain on the waitlist established for Over-the-Counter projects after the 2019-2020 NOFA.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    Funds available to the state’s non-entitlement Units of Local Government. Units of general local government are defined by HUD as political subdivisions of the state, which in California are towns, cities, and counties.

    View Full Grant Details: CDBG 2023 NOFA>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Urban Greening

    Open Date
    Oct 9, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    CA Natural Resources Agency
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $23,700,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA Natural Resources Agency
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    46391
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Urban Greening Program will fund projects that reduce greenhouse gases while also transforming the built environment into places that are more sustainable, enjoyable, and effective in creating healthy and vibrant communities. These projects will establish and enhance parks and open space, using natural solutions to improve air and water quality and reducing energy consumption, and creating more walkable and bike-able trails.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    Statewide. Priority will be given to projects that are in and serve disadvantaged communities.  If a project does not qualify as a disadvantaged community, it must be located in an urban area.  An urban area is defined as a geographic area designated or defined as urban by an applicable plan covering the project area, including, but not limited to general plans, specific plans, or community plans. 

    View Full Grant Details: Urban Greening>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    HOME American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP) Program – Rental Housing Development – Non-Tribal Applicants

    Open Date
    Oct 30, 2023
    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
    49889
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    • Loan
    Purpose

    The HOME-ARP program provides funding for the acquisition, new construction, and rehabilitation of rental housing for qualifying populations and low-income households in California through a competitive application process.

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

    HOME-ARP funding will only be distributed to Applicants who intend to acquire, rehabilitate and/or construct affordable rental housing projects located in Eligible State HOME-ARP Jurisdictions.

     

    View Full Grant Details: HOME American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP) Program – Rental Housing Development – Non-Tribal Applicants>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    California Small Business and Nonprofit COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Relief Grant Program

    Open Date
    Nov 3, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    $5,000 – $50,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    49928
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Program will award funds to eligible businesses and nonprofits that have incurred costs for COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave pursuant to Sections 248.6 and 248.7 of the Labor Code. This Program was created in accordance with California AB 152 and is administered by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA). Application portal powered by Lendistry.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Individual
    • Nonprofit
    • Other Legal Entity
    Eligible Geographies

    State of California

    View Full Grant Details: California Small Business and Nonprofit COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Relief Grant Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2018 CDBG-MIT RIP Set Aside Project Application

    Open Date
    Nov 14, 2023
    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
    53346
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the MIT-RIP program is to assist local Jurisdictions with Mitigation-related infrastructure needs to support risk reduction from the three primary hazards (wildfire, flooding, and earthquake) as established within the Mitigation Needs Assessment (MNA). Projects should be consistent with applicable planning documents (e.g., Local Hazard Mitigation Plan).

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    The following Jurisdictions will be eligible to apply towards the 20 percent set aside:
    o City of Agoura Hills
    o City of Anderson
    o City of Calabasas
    o City of Chico
    o City of Gridley
    o City of Lakeport
    o City of Los Angeles
    o City of Oroville
    o City of Shasta Lake
    o City of Westlake Village
    o Tribal Entities located within the MID

    View Full Grant Details: 2018 CDBG-MIT RIP Set Aside Project Application>/span>