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  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    CDFA Community Resilience Centers Program

    Open Date
    Jan 12, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    CA Department of Food and Agriculture
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $38,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $5,000,000 – $38,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA Department of Food and Agriculture
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    16796
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA) Community Resilience Centers(CRC) Program is to build local resilience across California communities by improving community facilities. It is a priority of the CRC program to fund resilience center projects in disadvantaged communities and disadvantaged unincorporated communities, or sites serving these communities.

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

    The CRC program focuses investment on disadvantaged communities and disadvantaged unincorporated communities. Priority communities will be identified as defined by Section 39711 of the Health and Safety Code and identified through CalEnviroScreen 4.0 and by Section 65302.10 of the California Government Code and identified through the Disadvantaged Communities Mapping Tool for Transformative Climate Communities (TCC).

    View Full Grant Details: CDFA Community Resilience Centers Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Clean Energy Access Grant Account

    Open Date
    Mar 1, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Public Utilities Commission
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $5,790,400
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Public Utilities Commission
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    59193
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Clean Energy Access Grant Account will award grants to CBOs & Tribal organizations to help facilitate access to & the adoption of clean energy programs in their respective communities. The CEA Grant Account will provide funding to develop equity initiatives & clean energy access opportunities that complement other CPUC programs. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Clean Energy Access Grant Account>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Community Air Protection Program Cycle 5 Community Air Grant Request for Applications

    Open Date
    Oct 17, 2024
    State Agency / Department
    Air Resources Board
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $16,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Air Resources Board
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    80933
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Community Air Grants (CAGs) build community capacity, improve air quality at the local scale, and support community participation in the Community Air Protection Program (Program), whose mission is to reduce harmful air pollution emissions and exposures to communities most impacted by poor air quality. CAGs provide a pathway to bring resources to communities with CARB’s commitment to diversity, racial equity, inclusion, and environmental justice.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Individual
    • 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 the application narrative.  CARB’s priority population investments mapping tool may be utilized for location identification purposes.

    View Full Grant Details: Community Air Protection Program Cycle 5 Community Air Grant Request for Applications>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Community Economic Resilience Fund Program Evaluation Program Year 2022-23

    Open Date
    Nov 8, 2022
    State Agency / Department
    Employment Development Department
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $3,750,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $3,750,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Employment Development Department
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    15425
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the Community Economic Resilience Fund Program Evaluation is to identify an evaluator who will serve as a learning partner and provide data-driven recommendations to inform the decisions of the Inter-Agency Leadership Team and the High Road Transition Collaboratives. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    • Nonprofit
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    Preferred Geographic Qualifications: knowledge and understanding of the regional dynamics in California, previous experience of working with or in regions in California and ability to represent regional and community interests on the evaluation team, i.e. selecting Co-Principal Investigators from CERF target regions and/or populations.

    View Full Grant Details: Community Economic Resilience Fund Program Evaluation Program Year 2022-23>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Community Economic Resilience Fund Program Program Year 2022-24

    Open Date
    May 26, 2022
    State Agency / Department
    Employment Development Department
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $65,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $5,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Employment Development Department
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    10541
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the Community Economic Resilience Fund (CERF) Program funding is to build an equitable and sustainable economy across California’s diverse regions and foster long-term economic resilience in the overall transition to a carbon-neutral economy. CERF will use a high-road approach to economic development to support the creation of quality jobs and equal access to those jobs. 

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

    All 13 regions of California will receive funding for planning and implementation. For information on the final regions, please reference the Community Economic Resilience Fund Program – Final Regions, Workforce Services Information Notice (WSIN-21-25). Only one award will be made by region. 

    View Full Grant Details: Community Economic Resilience Fund Program Program Year 2022-24>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Community Economic Resilience Fund Tribal Funding Opportunity Intermediary

    Open Date
    Aug 11, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Employment Development Department
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $25,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $25,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Employment Development Department
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    44438
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Community Economic Resilience Fund (CERF) Tribal Opportunity Intermediary is to assist in the development, implementation, and facilitation of the CERF Tribal Funding Opportunity. The goal of the CERF Tribal Funding Opportunity is to support economic development in tribal communities by funding tribal-led planning and implementation projects.

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

    Additional variables, including but not limited to regional distribution of money, project feasibility, alignment with CERF priorities, and previous award performance, may be considered to achieve equitable distribution of funds.

    View Full Grant Details: Community Economic Resilience Fund Tribal Funding Opportunity Intermediary>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Community Economic Resilience Fund Tribal Funding Opportunity Intermediary

    Open Date
    Aug 14, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Employment Development Department
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $25,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $25,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Employment Development Department
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    44462
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Community Economic Resilience Fund (CERF) Tribal Opportunity Intermediary is to assist in the development, implementation, and facilitation of the CERF Tribal Funding Opportunity. The goal of the CERF Tribal Funding Opportunity is to support economic development in tribal communities by funding tribal-led planning and implementation projects.

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

    Additional variables, including but not limited to regional distribution of money, project feasibility, alignment with CERF priorities, and previous award performance, may be considered to achieve equitable distribution of funds.

    View Full Grant Details: Community Economic Resilience Fund Tribal Funding Opportunity Intermediary>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Community Resilience Centers Round 1 IMPLEMENTATION Grant (FY 22-23)

    Open Date
    Jul 17, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Strategic Growth Council
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $84,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1,000,000 – $10,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Strategic Growth Council
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    35000
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Community Resilience Centers Program (CRC) funds planning, development, construction, and upgrades of local facilities to serve as Community Resilience Centers, providing shelter and resources during climate and other emergencies. The program will also fund ongoing year-round community services and programs that build overall community resilience.

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

    Implementation Grant Applicants are required to define a Project Area that must encompass the CRC Facility, Campus Amenities connected to the CRC Facility, and community resilience services and programs based out of the CRC Facility (see Section 6.5 Project Area of the Guidelines for more information on project area requirements).

    View Full Grant Details: Community Resilience Centers Round 1 IMPLEMENTATION Grant (FY 22-23)>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Community Resilience Centers Round 1 PLANNING Grant (FY 22-23)

    Open Date
    Jul 17, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Strategic Growth Council
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $5,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $100,000 – $500,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Strategic Growth Council
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    34898
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Community Resilience Centers Program (CRC) funds planning, development, construction, and upgrades of local facilities to serve as Community Resilience Centers, providing shelter and resources during climate and other emergencies. The program will also fund ongoing year-round community services and programs that build overall community resilience.

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

    All CRC Planning Grant Applicants are required to define a Planning Area and justify selection through discussion of relevant strategies and activities within that Planning Area. The Planning Area must contain a specific CRC Facility site, which is the primary focus of the CRC Planning Grant proposal. See Section 6.4, Planning Area and Site Identification of the CRC R1 Guidelines for more information. 

    View Full Grant Details: Community Resilience Centers Round 1 PLANNING Grant (FY 22-23)>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Community Resilience Centers Round 1 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT Grant (FY 22-23)

    Open Date
    Jul 17, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Strategic Growth Council
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $9,600,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $500,000 – $5,000,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Strategic Growth Council
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    34985
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Community Resilience Centers Program (CRC) funds planning, development, construction, and upgrades of local facilities to serve as Community Resilience Centers, providing shelter and resources during climate and other emergencies. The program will also fund ongoing year-round community services and programs that build overall community resilience.

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

    Project Development Grant Applicants are required to define a Project Area that must encompass the CRC Facility, Campus Amenities connected to the CRC Facility, and community resilience services and programs based out of the CRC Facility (see Section 6.5 Project Area of the Guidelines for more information on project area requirements).

    View Full Grant Details: Community Resilience Centers Round 1 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT Grant (FY 22-23)>/span>