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Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofit organizations for tree planting projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist new community-based organizations in planting trees in order to strengthen and improve local neighborhoods. Priority will be give

Opportunity for California public libraries to offer educational programming. Participating libraries will offer opportunities for adults to complete their high school diplomas and earn a credentialed career certificate. Libraries will receive outreach materials, traini

Contract for services to a California nonprofit organization, community college, workforce board, labor organization, or other education provider to provide technical assistance to organizations implementing English language learning programs. Applicants are advised tha

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, businesses, municipalities, and Tribes for the purchase and installation of zero-emission vehicle fast charger stations. Funding is intended to enable the state to reduce air pollution by supporting the adoption of zero-emis

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, public agencies, mutual water companies, and Indian tribes for environmental and water conservation activities in eligible regions. Applicants must consult with staff prior to submitting an application. Priority will be give

Grants to California cities and counties for programs to help BIPOC residents obtain business licenses and employment. Funding is intended to support the creation of local equity programs and for efforts to assist residents with entry into the legal cannabis market. Off

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and Tribes to promote participation in outdoor recreational activities for underserved communities. Funding is intended to make state parks and public lands more accessible to individua

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit local students and youth from low-income families in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support vocational and workplace training, access to higher education, and environmental and cultural prog

Awards of $1,800 to California individuals in eligible regions for demonstrating exceptional dedication in working with Jewish teens. The purpose of the award is to honor seasoned professional educators who have made a significant impact on Jewish teen education and inv

Grants of $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for industrial arts programs. Funding areas include design, graphic technology, technical drawing, engineering studies, vocational programs, and film or movies. Organizations must serve South

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for youth-oriented projects and programs. Funding is intended for activities that align with the Foundation’s priority areas of health, wellness, sports, and education. Programs and pro

Grants to California women in eligible regions to pursue career training and educational opportunities. The purpose of funding is to provide adult women with the resources to pursue goals in professional advancement and higher education. Applicants must live and go to s