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  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Peer Personnel Training and Placement Program

    Open Date
    Jan 11, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Health Care Access and Information
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $8,500,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Health Care Access and Information
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    53700
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    This grant opportunity will result in agreement(s) with public, private, and nonprofit organizations, including faith-based and community-based organizations (CBOs), for training and support that facilitates the training and placement of peer personnel. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    Programs must be located in the state of California.

    View Full Grant Details: Peer Personnel Training and Placement Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2023-24 Listos California Target Grant (LG) Program RFP

    Open Date
    Jan 8, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $6,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $400,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    53655
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Support organizations throughout California that serve smaller communities with equity priority factors located in areas at moderate to high risk of disaster. Community-based organizations (CBOS) throughout the State can work independently or subgrant with local CBOs to provide disaster training and resources to diverse populations disproportionately impacted by emergencies. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Other Legal Entity
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: 2023-24 Listos California Target Grant (LG) Program RFP>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2023-24 Listos California Statewide Grant (LS) Program RFP

    Open Date
    Jan 8, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $8,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $1,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    53658
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Support organizations throughout California that serve multiple counties with equity priority factors located in areas at moderate to high risk of disaster. Community-based organizations (CBOs) throughout the State subgrant to a variety of local CBO partners to provide disaster training and resources to diverse populations disproportionately impacted by emergencies. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies

    California

    View Full Grant Details: 2023-24 Listos California Statewide Grant (LS) Program RFP>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2023-24 Listos California Youth Development Grant (LY) Program RFP

    Open Date
    Jan 8, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $1,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $200,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    53640
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    To support new and existing projects developing or enhancing youth programs that introduce and educate about emergency preparedness. The primary goal is to develop and grow lifesaving skills for youth that can be used at home, school, and in their communities; assist in the discovery of career options in fire and emergency management; as well as promote engagement in community service outreach events.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: 2023-24 Listos California Youth Development Grant (LY) Program RFP>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program (GCA) – G24

    Open Date
    Jan 8, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Parks and Recreation
    Match Funding?
    25%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $31,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Parks and Recreation
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    53637
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Grants and Cooperative Agreements (GCA) Program provides for well managed Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Recreation by providing financial assistance to eligible agencies and organizations that develop, maintain, operate, expand, support, or contribute to well managed, high-quality, OHV Recreation areas, roads, and trails, and to responsibly maintain the wildlife, soils, and habitat in a manner that will sustain long-term OHV Recreation.

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

    All Projects shall reside on public lands within the State of California.

    View Full Grant Details: Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program (GCA) – G24>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Play for All

    Open Date
    Jan 3, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    CA State Library
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $500,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $10,000 – $75,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA State Library
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    53376
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The California State Library’s LSTA grant opportunities: 
     
    Support improvement, innovation, and experimentation in library services;  
    Build capacity among the California library community in grant-writing and grant management; and 
    Help California’s local libraries develop services that effectively respond to community needs and align with community aspirations. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    This opportunity is open through the State of California 

    View Full Grant Details: Play for All>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2024-25 Sustainable California Libraries

    Open Date
    Jan 3, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    CA State Library
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $500,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $10,000 – $75,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA State Library
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    53370
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The California State Library’s LSTA grant opportunities:  Support improvement, innovation, and experimentation in library services;  Build capacity among the California library community in grant-writing and grant management; and Help California’s local libraries develop services that effectively respond to community needs and align with community aspirations. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    This opportunity is open to Public Libraries within the State of California 

    View Full Grant Details: 2024-25 Sustainable California Libraries>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Education for Homeless Children and Youth Grant Program for County Offices of Education

    Open Date
    Nov 8, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    CA Department of Education
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $14,500,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Other
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA Department of Education
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    49982
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of this program is to facilitate the enrollment, attendance, and success in school of homeless children and youth; and ensure homeless children and youth have equal access to the same free, appropriate, public education as provided to all other students. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    State of California

    View Full Grant Details: Education for Homeless Children and Youth Grant Program for County Offices of Education>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    California Serves Grant Program

    Open Date
    Jan 22, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    CA Department of Education
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $5,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $500,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA Department of Education
    Grant Program ID
    N/A
    Portal ID
    50469
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The California Serves Grant Program will promote access to effective service learning for pupils in grade twelve who are enrolled at participating local educational agencies, with the goal of expanding access for high school graduates in obtaining a State Seal of Civic Engagement through service learning.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: California Serves Grant Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    George H.W. Bush Vamos A Pescar Education Fund

    Open Date
    Mar 12, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $50,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $5,000 – $20,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Fish and Wildlife
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    60006
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Pursuant to the George H. W. Bush Vamos A Pescar™ Educational Fund and Fish and Game Code Section 1501.5(b), the California Department of Fish and Wildlife has established a competitive grant program to fund projects that supports state and local efforts to educate and engage California’s Hispanic communities in metrocentric settings through bilingual, multigenerational, and multigendered programs, classes and fishing and boating activities.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies

    Project activities must be conducted in California (out of state projects are not eligible).

    In addition, an applicant's programs shall be Metro-centric: Program will encourage focus in California metropolitan areas.

    View Full Grant Details: George H.W. Bush Vamos A Pescar Education Fund>/span>