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  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2025-26 Digital Divide Grant Program Round 3

    Open Date
    Dec 18, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Public Utilities Commission
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $200,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $50,000 – $100,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Public Utilities Commission
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    155220
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Digital Divide Grant Program will award one grant of $100,000 for rural and urban public schools and two grants of up to $50,000 each for non-profit Community Based Organizations (CBO). The grants will fund digital projects that serve beneficiary public schools/districts and non-profit Community Organizations. Projects may address gaps in broadband networks, affordability, access to personal devices and digital skills training.  

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    The Digital Divide Grant Program is for a rural or urban small school district with a FRMP of at least 50%. The DDGP relies on data from the California Department of Education (CDE) to determine eligibility. CDE designates small districts that have an Average Daily Attendance (ADA) of less than 2,500 students; medium are over 2,500 students; large districts are over 10,000 students. The urban/rural designation is from US Census track data.

    View Full Grant Details: 2025-26 Digital Divide Grant Program Round 3>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    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
    Closed
    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
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery Multifamily Housing Program (DR-MHP) 2023/2024

    Open Date
    Sep 8, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $137,800,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    148074
    Opportunity Type
    • Loan
    Purpose

    The CDBG-DR MHP 2023/2024 NOFA will provide about $137.8 million to private entities (including for-profit, limited profit, or nonprofit) and Tribal Entities seeking to build in the counties of Tuolumne, Tulare, San Benito, Monterey, San Diego and Santa Cruz to aid in their recovery from the flood disasters that occurred in California in 2023 and 2024, FEMA DR-4699 and DR-4758

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Nonprofit
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    $20,671,840 will be made available in the three counties of Tuolumne, Tulare and San Benito; $27,562,586 in San Diego County; $41,343,879 in Monterey County; and $48,234,525 in Santa Cruz County.

    View Full Grant Details: Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery Multifamily Housing Program (DR-MHP) 2023/2024>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    California Community Reinvestment Grants Program

    Open Date
    Jul 9, 2025
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $48,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $600,000 – $3,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Grant Program ID
    CalCRG
    Portal ID
    130620
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The CalCRG program awards grants to Local Health Departments and qualified Community-based Nonprofit Organizations to support job placement, mental health treatment, substance use disorder treatment, system navigation services, legal services to address barriers to reentry, and linkages to medical care for communities disproportionately affected by past federal and state drug policies, also known as the War on Drugs.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    The CalCRG program statute requires programs and services to be provided to communities disproportionately impacted by past federal and state drug policies. Applicants must provide services in one or more of the identified CalCRG eligible counties or census tracts in California.

    View Full Grant Details: California Community Reinvestment Grants Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2021 Permanent Local Housing Allocation Program Entitlement and Non-Entitlement Local government Formula Component Notice of Funding Availability – competitive

    Open Date
    Jun 1, 2021
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $22,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    6139
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The principal goal of this program is to provides grants to Non-entitlement Local Governments in California to assist persons experiencing or At risk of homelessness and investments that increase the supply of housing to households with incomes of 60 percent or less of area median income.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: 2021 Permanent Local Housing Allocation Program Entitlement and Non-Entitlement Local government Formula Component Notice of Funding Availability – competitive>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Infill Infrastructure Grant Program Round 7

    Open Date
    May 21, 2021
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $160,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    6103
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the IIG Program is to promote infill housing development by providing financial assistance for Capital Improvement Projects that are an integral part of, or necessary to facilitate the development of, a Qualifying Infill Project or a Qualifying Infill Area.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Infill Infrastructure Grant Program Round 7>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Veterans Housing and Homeless Prevention/HCD

    Open Date
    May 5, 2021
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $75,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    5986
    Opportunity Type
    • Loan
    Purpose

    The VHHP program finances the development of affordable rental and Transitional Housing for Veterans, with an emphasis on housing Extremely Low- Income Veterans experiencing Homelessness. The VHHP program is administered by the Department, in collaboration with the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) and the California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA).

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Individual
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Veterans Housing and Homeless Prevention/HCD>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program – Round 6

    Open Date
    Apr 28, 2021
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $729,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    5968
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Grants from $5,000 to $25,000 to eligible small businesses and nonprofits impacted by COVID-19 and the related health and safety restrictions. Lendistry has been designated by the state to act as the intermediary for the Program to disburse the grant funds.

    Visit CAReliefGrant.com to apply.

    Round 5 is Wednesday, April 28th through Tuesday, May 4th.

    Eligible Round 1, 2, 3, and 5 applicants will automatically be entered in Round 5.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies

    Eligible businesses must have a physical address and operate in California. Please see CAReliefGrant.com for additional eligibility information.

    View Full Grant Details: California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program – Round 6>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    SBTAEP2018-Special Projects

    Open Date
    Mar 22, 2021
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Match Funding?
    100%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $135,827
    Estimated Low/High
    $135,827
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    5737
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    CalOSBA will prioritize proposals that demonstrate collaboration and best practice sharing in the community and across ecosystem partners to build a stronger network of programs, services, and activities that benefit all California small business.  For the purposes of this announcement, these include research and/or marketing.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    This opportunity is only open to organizations that were awarded an SBTAEP grant during the 2018-2019 grant cycle.

    View Full Grant Details: SBTAEP2018-Special Projects>/span>