California Grants for Nonprofits and Municipalities

Grants of up to $25,000 to California local educational agencies, school districts, and charter schools to prepare students for career technical education. The purpose of the funding is to establish specialized middle school programs to prepare students for high-qualit...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, municipalities, schools, chambers of commerce, and other groups for waste reduction and recycling projects in parks systems throughout the country. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is i...

Grants to USA and territories law enforcement agencies, prosecutors' offices, and government agencies to increase capacity to investigate domestic violence cases. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended...

Grants to USA and territories state agencies to develop and/or enhance access to services for low-income individuals living with HIV and their families. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for the p...

Grants to USA and territories Tribal governments, organizations, and consortiums for programs to address violent crimes against women in local communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to in...

Grants to USA public, private, and state institutions of higher education to advance foreign language studies. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Eligible expenses include travel, stipend, affiliation fees, and resear...

Grants to USA and territories local, state, and Tribal government agencies and local and state courts to improve the operation of courts designated for substance abuse treatment. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Fu...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, and IHEs for environmental restoration projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enhance organizational capacity to execute wetland restoration projects. Proposals demonstrating partn...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and businesses to start or expand eligible recycling programs. Funding is intended for residential curbside recycling programs, convenience site or drop-off recycling programs, and operations of recyclin...

Grants to USA and territories state, local, and tribal governments for programs to improve the response of law officers when they come into contact with individuals with mental illness. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations well in advance of the de...

Grants to USA IHEs, laboratories, federal agencies, research institutions, for-profit organizations, and individuals for studies and programs that address issues related to agriculture and animals. Applicants must contact program staff and complete required registratio...

Opportunity for USA nonprofits, government agencies, individuals, and academic institutions to participate in a competition to develop innovative security solutions for electric companies. Competitors will work with utility companies to develop software and implement s...

Cooperative agreements to USA local and tribal governments to implement clean energy projects and programs in local communities. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to support high-impact proje...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, for-profits, public entities, tribes, tribal organizations, and IHEs for substance abuse treatment and recovery services in rural regions. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed pr...

Grants to California for-profit private businesses, tribal entities, and local government agencies for environmental projects and activities. Funding is intended for programs and initiatives that help to meet the eligible renewable energy, zero-carbon energy, and green...

Grants to California local government entities to support decarbonization projects. Funding is intended to promote energy efficiency, updates of local ordinances, workforce development, and updating buildings of all types to reduce carbon emissions. Priority will be gi...

Grants to California local public agencies for programs to reduce marine refuse. Funding may be used for abandoned vessel clean-up projects or to expedite the process for removing unwanted vessels. Funding is intended to prevent, remove, and decrease hazards in local w...

Grants to California local government agencies to promote boating safety and support water-based law enforcement activities. Funding is intended for a wide range of equipment purchases that benefit local agencies. Applications are invited from agencies with a need for ...

Grants to USA and territories state agencies for projects to help vulnerable students finish secondary school and excel in postsecondary education. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to enable enti...

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and tribal nations to improve the capacity of landscape conservation partnerships. Eligible partnerships embody the following characteristics: place-based, long-term conservation purpose, collaboratively governed, ...

Grants to USA and territories IHEs for the acquisition of instruments and equipment related to food and agricultural research. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of research, r...

Cooperative agreement to a USA or territories nonprofit organization to provide technical assistance to grant recipients of eligible programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for activities to s...

Grants to USA and territories scholars associated with tribes, government agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs for research related to early childhood programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several weeks to com...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and businesses for projects to reduce pollution in eligible locations. Project categories include public education and information, clean vehicle technology, transit services, and alternative transportation...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and public governmental institutions including IHEs for research projects related to the health and nutrition of young children. Applicants must submit a brief summary of the project prior to submitting a full propo...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and tribal organizations, government agencies, and institutions of higher education for programs to reduce human trafficking among girls. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for ...

Grants to USA state agencies, nonprofit organizations and agencies, and IHEs to improve Braille instruction. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for training programs, equipment, and materials that ...

Grants to USA and territories state, local, and tribal governments to address unsolved criminal cases. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for activities to resolve unsolved violent cases and to dec...

Grants to USA and territories state, local, and Tribal governments for programs to improve outcomes for individuals on probation and parole and to decrease incarceration rates. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations well in advance of the deadline. F...

Grants to USA and territories state and local government agencies to improve building energy codes. Applicants must submit a concept paper and complete required registrations prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to reduce the carbon footprint and...

Grants to USA and territories IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, and Tribes for evidence-based research on crime and justice outcomes. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is inte...

Grants to USA and territories local, state, and tribal government entities to provide training and support to agencies that provide supervision for individuals involved with the justice system. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed pr...

Grants to USA and territories partnerships of local education agencies and IHEs for projects to provide support to vulnerable students. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to assist students in rec...

Grants to California public and private entities for demonstrations of energy management systems at both the community and commercial level. Funding is intended to advance energy-saving technologies through the installation of smart devices and other eligible technolog...

Grant to a California public or private entity for research and development regarding energy-efficient building retrofits. Funding is intended to evaluate various energy efficiency upgrades in residential buildings. The majority of homes in this program must be located...

Grants of up to $25,000 and in-kind services to USA and territories colleges and universities to assist students in the development of technological innovations with market potential. Funding is intended to support engineering or science-based innovations that have a p...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and state, local, and tribal agencies to implement effective substance abuse treatment programs for incarcerated adults and those reentering society. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be comple...

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, Tribes, and IHEs to create or improve alternative justice programs for justice-involved individuals with children. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in ad...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and institutions, IHEs, hospitals, and local, Tribal, and state governments for research projects related to coastal resilience to climate change. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed...

Grants to USA and territories government agencies and IHEs for activities related to postconviction case reviews. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support expenses incurred by evidence locatio...

Grants to California nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, and individuals for projects to upgrade stormwater infrastructure in eligible regions. Funding is intended to improve the functionality of the area's sewer system by decreasing the amount...

Competition for USA nonprofits, for-profits, individuals, government entities, and academic institutions to develop innovative marine energy technologies. Winners will receive training and other resources to assist in project development. The prize supports competitors...

Grants and in-kind assistance to USA and territories Tribal governments, organizations and consortium to build capacity to respond to crimes against women. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. In addition to funding, gr...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and tribal organizations for culturally relevant services for victims of domestic and gender-based violence. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Grants are available for both new and continuatio...

Grants to California government agencies and tribes for projects to prevent the spread of invasive species in state waterways. Funding is intended for entities that manage or own reservoirs that are open to the general public for recreational activities. The applicant ...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, Tribes, and agencies to provide housing services to victims of trafficking. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to strengthen, develop, ...

Grants to USA and territories state energy offices for programs to train more contractors to conduct home energy assessments. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent and complete required registrations prior to submitting a full application. Funding is int...

Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, Tribes, government agencies, and IHEs for research addressing child care policies. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to resear...

Grants to California public and private entities to develop and implement advanced heating and cooling technologies in commercial and residential buildings. The purpose of the program is to demonstrate products that increase energy efficiency and reduce the dependency ...

Grants to USA researchers affiliated with IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit institutions, government agencies, and businesses for environmental projects. Topic areas include resilient and sustainable communities, inclusive management and sound science, healthy watersheds ...