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Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to improve infrastructure and strengthen capacity. Funding is intended to support general operating expenses and projects for nonprofits with a smaller operating budget. Eligible activit

Grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to provide assistance to individuals to overcome short-term barriers to self-sufficiency. Funding is intended to remove financial barriers to success for individuals who are trying to he

Grants and in-kind support to California and Oregon K-12 teachers in eligible counties to develop and present science projects. Funding is intended to create and display science projects and for general science education programs for K-12 students. Schools in all Califo

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for innovative projects to improve the aquatic environment. Funding is intended for projects to support conservation in local waterways. In previous years, grants have been awarded to improve sanitation,

Grants of $15,000 to California nonprofit organizations and school-based health programs to improve the health of local residents in the funding source's service area. Funding will be awarded to programs and projects in the areas of health equity and wellness. Collabora

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for youth-oriented performing arts programs. Funding is intended to support costs related to currently existing programs as well as ticket subsidies for students and families for local productions. Funde

Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to mitigate the adverse financial impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Funding is intended to benefit local organizations that have been economically impacted by the emergency s

Grants of up to $30,000 to California nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations to promote animal welfare. Funding is intended to support organizations that enhance or sustain the wellbeing of small animals. Grants may be used to support prog

Grants of up to $2,500 to California K-3 public school teachers in eligible areas for programs that promote reading at grade level. Funding may be used to purchase teacher resources, audio books, books, training programs, and other educational materials. Support is give

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, K-12 schools, universities, and public agencies in eligible locations to support educational projects for local children and youth. Funding is intended to support projects that promote literacy, sports and physical education

Grants of up to $1,000 to California individual artists for leadership advancement opportunities. Funding is intended to encourage professional opportunities for developing artists. Special focus will be given to efforts to adapt to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation.

Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs that enhance and enrich the quality of life for local youth. Funding is intended for programs that improve youth education. Consideration will be given to programs that exhibit