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Financial Assistance to California Homeowners for Minor Household Repairs
Financial assistance of up to $5,000 to California homeowners in eligible regions for minor home repairs. Funding is intended to assist low-income families in improving their living conditions by addressing safety and health hazards, code violations, and substanda...
Grants to California Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects
Grants of up to $20,000 and Grants of up to $40,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for projects and programs that benefit the local community. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of human services, the environment, t...
Grants to California Agencies for Waste Collection and Recycling Programs
Grants to California local government agencies for waste collection and recycling programs. Funding is intended to support a range of public education activities that inform the public of the location of recycling facilities, provide recycling and collection of oi...
Grants to California Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects
Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs, projects, and services that benefit local residents. The purpose of this program is to support social welfare activities. Priority will be given to proposals that hav...
Sponsorships to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Educational Programs for Chil...
Sponsorships of up to $1,000 to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, schools, and CBOs for educational events and training programs to benefit young children and their families in eligible regions. Funding is intended for community outre...
Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, Individuals, and Private Businesses to Ensu...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, individuals, tribal governments, and private businesses for capital projects to ensure proper sewage disposal. Funding is intended for applicants operating marinas and boating facilities. Eligible...
Grants to California Restaurants and Caterers for Business Resilience and Growth
Grants to California restaurants to strengthen business operations. Funding is intended for kitchen equipment, technology upgrades, employee training, and addressing unexpected hardships. The purpose of funding is to help independent restaurants and caterers build...
Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Local Residents
Grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit organizations, government institutions, and schools in eligible regions to benefit local residents of all ages, with a particular focus on youth. Funding is intended to support programs that promote education and dev...
Grants to California Nonprofits, Fire Departments, and Firefighter Associations for Projects t...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations, fire departments, firefighter associations, and tribes for activities to address the dangers and effects of wildfires. Funding is intended to support projects that assist in prevention, mitigation, preparedness, and re...
Grants to California Firefighter Associations, Tribes, Nonprofits, and Fire Departments for Fi...
Grants of up to $25,000 to California firefighter associations, tribes, nonprofit organizations, and fire departments for fire safety projects. Funding is intended to support projects that support disaster prevention and preparedness, promote public safety, and im...
Grants to California Nonprofits to Benefit Communities
Grants to California nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible regions. Funds may be requested for programs and services that address changing community needs as well as for capital improvements. Applicants must primarily serve the residents of th...
Grants to California Nonprofits for Community-Based Initiatives to Improve Health
Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations for community-based initiatives to improve the health of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs, projects, and events related to the assessment of health care needs or the pro...
Grants to California and Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Increase Environmental Adaptability
Grants to California and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to increase environmental resilience in eligible communities. Applicants are advised that required registration may take several days. The funder is particularly interested in solutions for recycling an...
Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects, Programs, and Activities to Benefit...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations and agencies for projects, programs, and activities to benefit residents in eligible regions. Applicants are required to describe the anticipated results of their program, as well as the population range, the desired be...
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- Business
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- Children
- Climate Change
- College Scholarship
- Community and Economic Development
- Community Services
- Conflict Resolution
- Disabilities
- Disaster Relief
- Domestic Violence
- Education
- Elementary Education
- EMS and Homeland Security
- Energy
- Entrepreneurs and Startups
- Environment and Conservation
- Faith Based
- Farming and Agriculture
- Financial Assistance
- Health and Medical
- Higher Education
- Homeless
- Housing
- In-Kind Support
- Individual
- International
- Justice and Juvenile Justice
- Literacy and Libraries
- Mental Health
- Municipalities
- Nutrition and Food
- Operating Support
- Pets and Animal Wildlife
- Preschool
- Preservation
- Quality of Life
- Refugee and Immigrant
- Research and Evaluation
- Science
- Secondary Education
- Small Business
- Social Justice
- Special Education
- Sports and Recreation
- Students
- Substance Abuse
- Teachers
- Technology
- Transportation
- Travel and Tourism
- Tribal Nations
- Veterans and Military
- Women
- Workforce
- Youth and At-Risk Youth
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