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Grants to California nonprofit organizations for activities that address community needs in eligible counties. Funding is intended to promote charitable, educational, literary, religious, and scientific purposes. Previously funded charitable causes include social servic

Grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit organizations and tribal or governmental agencies for projects that enhance the water quality of designated watersheds. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Priority will be given to well-e

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and Tribes to improve water quality and to protect marine life in eligible locations. Applicants are required to submit a pre-proposal prior to applying. The purpose of the funding is to improve the wate

Grants to California technical assistance centers to provide pro-bono and affordable programs to entrepreneurs and existing small business owners. Funding is intended to provide a range of support for business growth and stability. Preference will be given to programs t

Grants to California small nonprofit organizations for initiatives for environmental stewardship activities. Funding is intended to support a broad range of advocacy and conservation activities. Priority will be given to organizations proposing specific projects. The Fu

Grants to California nonprofit organizations to address local needs and improve the quality of life in communities in which the funding source has a business presence. While the primary focus for funding is education, programs in the areas of arts and culture, human wel

Grants to California nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to animal rescue organizations, land conservation groups, organizations that promote agricultural initiatives, and civic organizations.  Although the grant is open to out-of-state applicants, Californ

Grants to California Black-owned businesses in eligible locations to mitigate the financial damage of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and ongoing civil unrest. Funding is intended to help businesses in their efforts to reopen, rebuild, and recover. Businesses must b

Grants of up to $8,000 to California nonprofit organizations, schools, and public agencies in eligible areas to benefit local communities. Funding is intended to improve the winter season for the most underprivileged residents of the counties through holiday programs an

Grants of $5,000 to California small businesses and nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to mitigate the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to assist local businesses that have been negatively affected by the pandemic. Eligi

Grants to California school districts and education agencies to ensure children are safe during transport to school. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for the installation of cameras on school transportation used by P

Grants of up to $2,500, grants of up to $5,000, and grants of up to $7,500 to California nonprofit organizations, schools, and parent groups to support arts and culture in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support artistic programming, arts education, and capac