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  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Central Valley Tributaries

    Open Date
    Dec 12, 2018
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Water Resources
    Match Funding?
    50%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $26,700,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Water Resources
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1101
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Program will fund multi-benefit flood risk reduction projects. The projects to be funded by this Program shall: (1) address flood risk for urban communities, small communities and/or rural areas; and (2) enhance ecosystems, including fish and wildlife habitat and improving water quality downstream. Projects must be in the Central Valley of California.

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

    Eligible projects must be located in the Central Valley of California, excluding the legal Delta, in or adjacent to the Statewide Planning area as shown in the Guidelines.

    View Full Grant Details: Central Valley Tributaries>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2018-2019 Urban Streams Restoration Program Solicitation

    Open Date
    Jul 2, 2019
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Water Resources
    Match Funding?
    20%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $9,420,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Water Resources
    Grant Program ID
    2019USRP
    Portal ID
    1074
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Since 1985, the Urban Streams Restoration Program provided more than 270 grants in accordance with California Water Code Section 7048, ranging from $1,000 to $1 million to communities throughout California. We fund planning and implementation projects that protect infrastructure by restoring streams, creeks, and rivers to enhance the environment for fish, wildlife, and people.

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

    The geographic scope of the USRP is statewide. Only projects benefiting disadvantaged communities may apply for planning-only grants, and these communities are exempt from the 20% match eligibility requirement.

    View Full Grant Details: 2018-2019 Urban Streams Restoration Program Solicitation>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Proposition 1 – Round 1 Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) Implementation Grant Program

    Open Date
    Apr 22, 2019
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Water Resources
    Match Funding?
    50%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $222,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Water Resources
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1089
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The IRWM Grant Program is designed to encourage integrated regional strategies for water resource management in California by providing funding for projects and programs throughout the state including climate change adaptation, providing incentives for collaboration and setting priorities in water resource and infrastructure management, and improving regional water self-reliance while reducing reliance on Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

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

    Projects must be included in an adopted IRWM Plan that is consistent with the 2016 IRWM plan standards. The applicant must demonstrate that the project is listed in the IRWM Plan project list.

    View Full Grant Details: Proposition 1 – Round 1 Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) Implementation Grant Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Urban Flood Protection

    Open Date
    Jun 5, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    CA Natural Resources Agency
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $92,500,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $200,000 – $6,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA Natural Resources Agency
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1023
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    California voters passed the California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection, and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) on June 5, 2018, which authorized a competitive grant program for the purpose of multi-benefit projects in urbanized areas to address flooding.

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

    Projects must be located in the State of California. At least twenty percent (20%) of program funds shall be allocated for projects serving severely disadvantaged communities.

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

    Emergency Management Performance Grant Program, COVID-19 Supplemental (EMPG-S) For Federally-Recognized Tribes and Indian Organizations in California RFP

    Open Date
    Jul 13, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $102,690
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    2070
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of theFY 2020 Tribal EMPG-S is to assist federally-recognized tribes and Indian organizations with their public health and emergency management activities supporting the prevention of, preparation for, and response to the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency. Funds must be used to support activities that effectively contribute to an Applicant’s capability to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 health emergency.

     

     

    Eligible Applicants
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    Restricted to federally-recognized tribes and Indian organizations in California.  

    View Full Grant Details: Emergency Management Performance Grant Program, COVID-19 Supplemental (EMPG-S) For Federally-Recognized Tribes and Indian Organizations in California RFP>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2020-21 TAEP Program Announcement

    Open Date
    Jul 13, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $17,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    2016
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The California Small Business Technical Assistance Expansion Program (SB TAEP) was created in 2018 to expand the services of federally-awarded small business technical assistance programs in California, administered by and primarily funded by federal agencies, that provide one-on-one confidential free or low-cost consulting and training to small businesses and entrepreneurs in CA. Gov. Code Section 12100-12100.69.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: 2020-21 TAEP Program Announcement>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2021 AmeriCorps State Grant Funding Opportunity

    Open Date
    Sep 17, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    CA Volunteers
    Match Funding?
    24%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $15,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA Volunteers
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    3516
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    AmeriCorps is a national service program that provides opportunities for Americans each year to serve their country as AmeriCorps members by engaging in intensive results-driven service that addresses community problems. An AmeriCorps member is an individual who engages in community service through an approved national service position. AmeriCorps members are recruited, trained, supervised, and managed by the funded organization.

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

    Only applicants that propose to operate within California are eligible to apply.

    View Full Grant Details: 2021 AmeriCorps State Grant Funding Opportunity>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2020-21 Community Power Resiliency Allocation to Special Districts RFP

    Open Date
    Oct 9, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $20,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $300,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    4256
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the Community Power Resiliency Allocation to Special Districts Program is to support California special districts with additional preparedness measures in response to power outage events.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: 2020-21 Community Power Resiliency Allocation to Special Districts RFP>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2020-21 Community Power Resiliency Allocation to Cities Program RFP

    Open Date
    Oct 9, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $13,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $300,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    4244
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the Community Power Resiliency Allocation to Cities Program is to support California incorporated cities with additional preparedness measures in response to power outage events.

     

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    To be eligible to receive funds, the entity must be a California incorporated city.Community Power Resiliency Allocation to Cities Program RFP Cal OES FY 20-21 Page 2, Part I

    View Full Grant Details: 2020-21 Community Power Resiliency Allocation to Cities Program RFP>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2020-21 Community Power Resiliency Allocation to Tribes RFP

    Open Date
    Oct 9, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $2,500,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $150,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    4262
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the Community Power Resiliency Allocation to Tribes Program is to support California federally recognized tribes with additional preparedness measures in response to power outage events.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: 2020-21 Community Power Resiliency Allocation to Tribes RFP>/span>