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  • 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

    Urban Greening

    Open Date
    Jun 9, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    CA Natural Resources Agency
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $28,500,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA Natural Resources Agency
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1050
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Support the development of green infrastructure projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide multiple benefits.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    Statewide. Priority will be given to projects that are in and serve disadvantaged and/or low income communities.  If a project does not qualify as a disadvantaged community under CalEnviroScreen 3.0 or a low-income community, it must be located in an urban area. 

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

    Emergency Solutions Grants Program–Coronavirus (ESG-CV)

    Open Date
    Jul 13, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $42,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    2082
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The Emergency Solutions Grant (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

    State ESG–funded activities may serve the entire service area of the applicable Continum of Care (COC) service area, but must serve non-entitlement areas within the service area.  For a list of CoC Service Areas eligible to participate in the State’s ESG program, refer to Appendix A of the current NOFA.

    View Full Grant Details: Emergency Solutions Grants Program–Coronavirus (ESG-CV)>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Housing for a Healthy California Program, Article I (National Housing Trust Fund-Allocation Funds) 2020

    Open Date
    Jul 13, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $43,500,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    2094
    Opportunity Type
    • Loan
    Purpose

    The goal of the Housing for a Healthy California (HHC) program is to reduce the financial burden on local and state resources due to the over-utilization of emergency departments, inpatient care, nursing home stays and use of corrections systems and law enforcement resources as the point of health care provision for people who are chronically homeless or homeless and a high-cost health user.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Housing for a Healthy California Program, Article I (National Housing Trust Fund-Allocation Funds) 2020>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Housing Program

    Open Date
    Apr 30, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $141,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    2172
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    • Loan
    Purpose

    To increase public transit ridership by funding higher density affordable housing developments within one-quarter mile of transit stations and infrastructure improvements necessary for the development of specified housing developments.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Housing Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Program

    Open Date
    Jul 13, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Match Funding?
    100%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $57,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advance(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Housing and Community Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    2109
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The California Department of Housing and Community Development's (HCD) Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Program provides matching funds to local and regional housing trust funds dedicated to the creation, rehabilitation, or preservation of affordable housing, transitional housing and emergency shelters.

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

    Please refer to Section II of the LHTF NOFA.

    View Full Grant Details: Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2020-21 CIP Program Announcement

    Open Date
    Jul 13, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Match Funding?
    100%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $3,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $251,100 – $1,008,900
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    2022
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of this grant is to help small businesses and entrepreneurs navigate the financing landscape and successfully access the funding they need to operate and/or expand their businesses.  Challenges in accessing capital remain a barrier to growth for the state’s small business base.  Funding for the program is made available through the State of California, and the CalOSBA at GO-Biz is responsible for administration of the grant.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Business
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: 2020-21 CIP Program Announcement>/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

    Sustainable Transportation Equity Project (STEP) – Implementation Grant

    Open Date
    Jun 4, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Air Resources Board
    Match Funding?
    20%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $20,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Air Resources Board
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1581
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    STEP aims to address community residents’ transportation needs, increase residents’ access to key destinations (e.g., schools, grocery stores, workplaces, daycare facilities, community centers, medical facilities), and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Sustainable Transportation Equity Project (STEP) – Implementation Grant>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Sustainable Transportation Equity Project (STEP) – Planning and Capacity Building

    Open Date
    Jun 4, 2020
    State Agency / Department
    Air Resources Board
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $2,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Air Resources Board
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    1017
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    STEP is a new transportation equity pilot that aims to address community residents’ transportation needs, increase access to key destinations, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by funding planning, clean transportation, and supporting projects.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Sustainable Transportation Equity Project (STEP) – Planning and Capacity Building>/span>