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  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant Program

    Open Date
    Apr 18, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Board of State and Community Corrections
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $242,250,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $15,650,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Board of State and Community Corrections
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    28043
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The State Budget Act of 2022 (Senate Bill 154, Chapter 43, Statutes of 2022) established the Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant Program. Funding is available to California city police departments, sheriff departments, and probation departments to support local law enforcement agencies in preventing and responding to organized retail theft, motor vehicle or motor vehicle accessory theft, or cargo theft.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2023-24 Violence Against Women Vertical Prosecution (VV) Program RFP

    Open Date
    Apr 17, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Match Funding?
    25%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $2,025,450
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $202,545
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    28028
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the Program is to improve the criminal justice system’s processing of violent crimes against women through a coordinated, multi-disciplinary, prosecutorial response including specialized units with a highly qualified prosecutor and victim advocate.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies

    All California Counties.

    View Full Grant Details: 2023-24 Violence Against Women Vertical Prosecution (VV) Program RFP>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2022 Supervised Visitation (SP) Program RFP – Re-release

    Open Date
    Jun 13, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Match Funding?
    20%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $201,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    34250
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the SP Program is to assure the safety and protection of children by supporting professional providers who supervise visitation of children with a noncustodial party where there is a history or allegations of domestic violence, child abuse or neglect, or sexual abuse.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: 2022 Supervised Visitation (SP) Program RFP – Re-release>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Pandemic Unemployment Assistance and Unemployment Insurance Anti-Fraud Grant (PG) Program RFP

    Open Date
    Jun 9, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $800,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $50,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    34043
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the PG Program is to provide funding to district attorneys for the investigation and prosecution of Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and Unemployment Insurance (UI) fraud crimes, which spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic emergencies.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Public Agency
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: Pandemic Unemployment Assistance and Unemployment Insurance Anti-Fraud Grant (PG) Program RFP>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2023-24 Rape Crisis (RC) Program RFP

    Open Date
    Jun 14, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Match Funding?
    20%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $837,918
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    34286
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    Reduce the level of trauma experienced by sexual assault survivors through the provision of comprehensive and supportive services, to improve coordination of multi-disciplinary response systems, and to expand public awareness concerning sexual assault and its impact. This specific RFP is soliciting proposals to provide sexual assault services as described above for the following two service areas: (1) Butte/Glenn Counties and (2) Tehama County. 

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies

    Butte/Glenn Counties or Tehama County

    View Full Grant Details: 2023-24 Rape Crisis (RC) Program RFP>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    SFY 23-26 Immigration Services Funding Program

    Open Date
    Aug 18, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Social Services
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $35,600,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Social Services
    Grant Program ID
    SG-ISF-23-XXXX
    Portal ID
    46406
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of these grants is to award qualified nonprofit organizations to provide services to immigrants residing in, or formerly residing in, the state of California to access services to assist with the application process for cases seeking immigration remedies, provide education and outreach and legal training and technical assistance.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies

    Statewide- CA

    View Full Grant Details: SFY 23-26 Immigration Services Funding Program>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    California Community Reinvestment Grants Program

    Open Date
    Aug 14, 2023
    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
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
    Grant Program ID
    CalCRG
    Portal ID
    25448
    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

    Environmental Justice Action Grants

    Open Date
    Sep 8, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    CA Environmental Protection Agency
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $25,000,000
    Estimated Low/High
    $300,000 – $500,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    CA Environmental Protection Agency
    Grant Program ID
    G23-EJ-XXX
    Portal ID
    46001
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    CalEPA Environmental Justice Action Grant will increase our investments in projects that lift the burden of pollution from those most vulnerable to its effects. We know that too many communities across our state continue to face disproportionate impacts from climate change, including low-income and immigrant communities, communities of color, and California Native American Tribes.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies

    Applicants must be organized or legally authorized to conduct business in CA. Projects may occur on state, tribal, or federal lands. CalEPA is exercising its discretion to fund projects that meaningfully involve/engage disadvantaged communities. To achieve equitable distribution of funds, additional factors may be considered including geographic distribution, rural/unincorporated status, levels of pollution burden, and fewest local resources.

    View Full Grant Details: Environmental Justice Action Grants>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    Student Loan Empowerment Project (SLE Project)

    Open Date
    Sep 7, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
    Match Funding?
    No
    Estimated Total Funding
    $7,250,000
    Estimated Low/High
    Dependent
    Funds Disbursement
    Advances & Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    45953
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The SLE Project will award $7.25 million to nonprofit organizations to support the development and execution of at least one of two grant streams: Network Coordination grants will fund organizations providing coordination and support for the SLE Project network, and Service Partner grants will fund community-based, individualized education and counseling or legal services to help borrowers manage their student loans.

     

     

     

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    Eligible Geographies

    Funding is to provide services for residents of California only. Funding will be distributed to areas with areas with populations disproportionately impacted by student debt.

    View Full Grant Details: Student Loan Empowerment Project (SLE Project)>/span>
  • Deadline
    Closed
    Grant Title

    2023-24 Human Trafficking Advocate (HA) Program RFP

    Open Date
    Sep 29, 2023
    State Agency / Department
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Match Funding?
    20%
    Estimated Total Funding
    $0
    Estimated Low/High
    $1 – $147,000
    Funds Disbursement
    Reimbursement(s)
    Current as of:
    Grantor
    Governor's Office of Emergency Services
    Grant Program ID
    Portal ID
    46469
    Opportunity Type
    • Grant
    Purpose

    The purpose of the Program is to provide funding to Victim Witness Assistance Centers (Centers) so the Centers can hire or dedicate at least one half-time advocate who will provide comprehensive services to victims/survivors of human trafficking. Human trafficking victims/survivors include sex and labor trafficking.

    Eligible Applicants
    • Nonprofit
    • Other Legal Entity
    • Public Agency
    • Tribal Government
    Eligible Geographies
    View Full Grant Details: 2023-24 Human Trafficking Advocate (HA) Program RFP>/span>