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California State grants for nonprofit organizations, individuals, businesses & municipalities: 

California State grants, government funding, In-kind grants, and service contracts may be available to support or supplement your organization's education, social welfare, science, and other proposed programs.
Number of Grants: 50

Grants to California Cities and Counties to Develop Recycling Programs

Deadline 01/01/25

Grants to California local units of government to develop recycling programs. Grant funds may be used to defray the costs of materials and equipment purchases, personnel wages, educational materials and activities, and operating expenses. The purpose of this grant prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 187966

Grants to California Agencies, Park Districts, and Organizations for Aquatic Resource Restor...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California local, state, and federal agencies, non-governmental organizations, park districts, and private entities in eligible communities for projects that restore local aquatic resources. Applicants must first submit a project concept prior to being invite...

GrantWatch ID#: 185598

Grants to California Public and Private Entities for Projects and Programs to Remove Carbon fr...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California public and private entities for projects and programs to remove carbon from the atmosphere. Eligible projects include but are not limited to pilot research test centers and technology research, development, demonstrations, and prototypes. The purpo...

GrantWatch ID#: 208037

Grants to California Agencies, Public IHEs, and Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Projects ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California agencies, public IHEs, and nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects to address community and economic needs. Funding priorities include environmental education, recreation and tourism, and historic and cultural preservation. Proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 191425

Grants to California Businesses for Capital Projects to Meet Health Regulations Related to Sto...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $70,000 to California small businesses for capital projects to assist with meeting health regulations compliance. Funding is intended to help owners and operators upgrade, remove, or replace underground storage tanks. Eligible costs include replacing an...

GrantWatch ID#: 191098

Grants to California Local Agencies for Recycled Water Planning Studies

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California local public agencies for recycled water planning studies. Funding is intended to encourage public agencies to evaluate the possibility of recycling wastewater and to assist with planning water recycling projects. The program provides funding to su...

GrantWatch ID#: 202836

Grants to California Public Agencies for Programs to Reduce Marine Refuse

Deadline 04/30/25

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 150442

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Increase Local Coastal Tourism

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and Tribes to increase local coastal tourism. Funding is intended to improve and develop low-cost coastal accommodations that create tourism opportunities for underserved populations, BIPOC communities, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 194935

Tax Credits to USA Businesses to Encourage Relocation to California

Deadline 01/27/25

Tax credits to USA businesses to encourage business expansion and relocation to California. The purpose of this program is to support employment and economic development in the State of California. This program is open to businesses of any size that want to stay and gr...

GrantWatch ID#: 180343

Grants to California Agencies, Conservation Districts, and Tribes to Address Illegally Dumped ...

Deadline 01/09/25

Grants to California local governments, conservation districts, and tribes to manage waste on ranches and farms. The purpose of this program is to address the disposal of illegally dumped waste material. Grant funds may be requested for cleaning sites that have not yet...

GrantWatch ID#: 160236

Grants to California Agencies and Tribes for Land Preservation Efforts

Deadline 07/03/25 LOI Date: 01/31/25

Grants to California local units of government and tribes for agricultural preservation initiatives. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to submitting the full proposal. Funding is intended to support the development and implementation of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 152895

Grants to California Agencies, Nonprofits, and Tribes for Initiatives to Preserve Agricultural...

Deadline 07/03/25 LOI Date: 01/31/25

Grants to California government agencies, nonprofit organizations, conservation districts, and tribes for initiatives to preserve agricultural lands. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to submitting the full proposal. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 152896

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Capacity-Building Activities

Deadline 07/03/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes for capacity-building activities. Funding is intended for technical assistance in preparing and submitting conservation acquisition applications. Grant funds may also be used to supplement th...

GrantWatch ID#: 203100

Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations for Projects to Benefit the...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for projects to benefit the local area. Applicants are required to contact staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects to protect natural resources...

GrantWatch ID#: 206441

Grants to California Agencies, Nonprofits, and Tribes in Eligible Areas to Address Climate Cha...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and tribes in eligible areas to address climate change and conservation and to improve outdoor areas. Applicants are required to submit a letter of interest prior to a full application. Applicants must ...

GrantWatch ID#: 207372

Grants to California Nursing Home Associations and Facilities, Agencies, Vendors, and IHEs to ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California nursing home associations, nursing facilities, consumer advocacy organizations, state agencies, resident or family councils, academic institutions, and vendors for projects that enhance the quality of care for nursing home residents. Funds may be u...

GrantWatch ID#: 192858

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Marine Habitat Monitoring and Restor...

Deadline 04/17/25 Conference Date: 02/06/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, public entities, local and state government agencies, and tribes to restore, protect, and enhance marine habitats and fisheries. Eligible projects will protect, enhance, or restore salmon and steelhead habitat in streams an...

GrantWatch ID#: 180049

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Projects to Protect and Restore Stat...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes for projects that protect coastal regions of the state. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to applying and are strongly encouraged to contact staff before submitting the pre-appli...

GrantWatch ID#: 188435

Grants to California Nursing Schools and Programs to Train Students to Provide Healthcare to U...

Deadline 12/05/24

Grants to California nurse education programs to provide training to healthcare professionals. The purpose of the program is to increase the number of healthcare providers in the state's medically underserved areas. Funding is intended to support program expansion and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192311

Grants to California Agencies and Tribal Governments for Projects to Develop Sustainable Modes...

Deadline 01/22/25

Grants to California government agencies and tribal governments for projects to develop sustainable modes of transportation. The purpose of funding is to help achieve the state's goals for reducing carbon emissions. Grants are available for local and regional projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 147231

Grants to California Agencies and Businesses for Pumpout and Dump Stations for Boating Facilit...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California local government agencies and private businesses that operate boating facilities to support the installation and operation of pumpout and dump stations. Funding is intended for the purchase and renovation of equipment, signage, pumps, lift stations...

GrantWatch ID#: 175841

Grants to California Cities and Counties for Programs to Help BIPOC Residents Obtain Business ...

Deadline 12/16/24

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. Of...

GrantWatch ID#: 199383

Grants to California Researchers for Projects to Investigate Methods to Control Populations of...

Deadline 12/03/24

Grants to California researchers for projects to investigate methods to control populations of vertebrate pests. Funding is intended to address the impact of pests such as rats, squirrels, mice, rabbits, gophers, birds, deer, bears, and mountain lions that pose a signi...

GrantWatch ID#: 198262

Grants to California Agencies, Schools, IHEs, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Tribes for Projects...

Deadline 12/05/24

Grants to California local government agencies, special districts, state agencies, schools, IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and Tribes for projects and installations that use recycled tire materials. Funding is intended to promote the use of tire-derived ...

GrantWatch ID#: 169132

Grants to California Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Develop Infrastructure for Elect...

Deadline 01/22/25

Grants to California nonprofit and for-profit organizations and government agencies to develop infrastructure for electronic vehicles in local communities. The purpose of the program is to install electronic vehicle charging stations for multifamily housing residents i...

GrantWatch ID#: 200024

Grants to USA Institutions and Organizations for Scientific Research Studies

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA research institutions and organizations for scientific studies related to the environment, physics, computing, and energy. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for research that yields ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202899

Grants to California Livestock Producers to Compensate for Losses Related to Wild Animals

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California livestock producers to compensate for losses related to wild animals. Funding is intended to help livestock owners recover costs associated with the direct loss of livestock. The goal of the program is to minimize the impact wolves have on individu...

GrantWatch ID#: 204130

Grants to California Local Governments to Improve Housing Availability for Low- and Moderate-I...

Deadline 12/31/24

Grants to California local governments to improve housing availability for low- and moderate-income families. Funding is intended for a range of activities related to community development and housing. The purpose of the program is to encourage cities and counties to a...

GrantWatch ID#: 207348

Grants to California LEAs, Consortia of LEAs, and Agencies to Develop and Expand Community Sch...

Deadline 02/07/25

Grants to California LEAs, consortia of LEAs, and government entities to develop and expand community schools. Funding is intended to develop schools that collaborate closely with families, students, and teachers. The purpose of the program is to improve student outcom...

GrantWatch ID#: 202061

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Habitat Restoration and Preservation...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes for habitat restoration and preservation projects. Projects may fall into one of the following categories: scientific studies, planning, acquisition, implementation, monitoring, capacity buil...

GrantWatch ID#: 206887

Grants to California Small Businesses to Increase Access to Fresh, Locally-Grown Produce

Deadline 12/16/24

Grants to California Certified Farmers' Markets and nonprofit organizations for projects to increase access to nutritious food. Funding is intended to promote the purchase and accessibility of fresh, locally-grown produce. Priority will be given to proposals that benef...

GrantWatch ID#: 202854

Grants and Loans to California Public Agencies and Private Entities to Upgrade Boating Facilit...

Deadline 02/03/25

Grants and loans to California government agencies and private entities for projects that improve boating facilities and marinas. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support repairs and enhancements of boat l...

GrantWatch ID#: 197533

Grants to USA Businesses to Research and Develop Therapies Addressing StUD and OUD

Deadline 02/14/25 LOI Date: 01/15/25

Grants to USA small businesses for projects to research and develop therapies to address stimulant use disorders and opioid use disorders. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Small business companies that developed cur...

GrantWatch ID#: 202600

Grants to California Organizations for Projects Related to the Agricultural Industry

Deadline 04/14/25 LOI Date: 12/16/24

Grants to California organizations for projects related to the agricultural industry. Applicants must submit a preliminary proposal prior to applying. Funding is intended to support research, education, outreach, and demonstration projects addressing the environmentall...

GrantWatch ID#: 207066

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Activities to Repair Environmental D...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes for activities to repair environmental damage caused by illegal cannabis cultivation. Funding is intended for the implementation of new licensing practices and sustainable cultivation practic...

GrantWatch ID#: 198401

Grants to California Low-Income Communities, Housing Developments, Mobile Home Parks, and Farm...

Deadline 01/01/25

Grants to California low-income communities, public housing developments, mobile home parks, and farmworker housing facilities to install free broadband networks. Funding is intended for infrastructure and extension projects. Eligible uses of funds include installation...

GrantWatch ID#: 207068

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Native American Tribes, and Private Forest La...

Deadline 01/15/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, agencies, IHEs, special districts, Native American tribes, and private forest landowners for programs that promote healthy forests. Funding is intended to mitigate climate change, protect communities from fire risk, strengt...

GrantWatch ID#: 187157

Grants to California Local and State Agencies for Clean-Up Projects to Promote Public Health

Deadline 02/12/25

Grants to California local and state governments and other public entities for projects that protect the environment and promote the health and safety of citizens. Funding is intended to support agencies in their efforts to clean waste from properties throughout their ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175630

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Watershed Conservation and Restorati...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes for watershed conservation and restoration projects. Funding may be used for planning, implementation, cleanup, and remediation. The purpose of the program is to restore areas and wildlife ne...

GrantWatch ID#: 207535

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs to Enhance Accountability and Empathy Amongst Inc...

Deadline 12/11/24

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs to enhance accountability and empathy amongst incarcerated individuals. Applicants must submit a notice of intent to apply prior to submitting a full application. Funding may be used for operating costs and sala...

GrantWatch ID#: 200422

Grants to USA Government Agencies in Multiple States to Reduce the Risk of Wildfires

Deadline 12/20/24

Grants to USA government agencies in multiple states and territories to reduce the risk of wildfires. Funding is intended to support activities that reduce hazardous fuels, restore fire-adapted ecosystems, enhance education, and improve prevention, as well as for plann...

GrantWatch ID#: 174573

Grants to California Government, Individual, For-Profit, and Tribal Landowners for Conservatio...

Deadline 01/02/25

Grants to California landowners, including government entities, individuals, companies, and Native American tribes, to enhance the management of forest lands and resources. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to guarantee high-q...

GrantWatch ID#: 199355

Fellowships to USA PhD Candidates, Researchers, and Post-Doctoral Scholars for Humanities Rese...

Deadline 01/13/25

Fellowships of $26,000 to USA PhD candidates, researchers, and post-doctoral scholars to conduct humanities research projects at an institution in New York City. Applicants from underserved and underrepresented communities are encouraged to apply. Research projects may...

GrantWatch ID#: 200907

Grants to California Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for K-8 Extended-Day Programming

Deadline 01/15/25

Grants to California school districts, charter schools, county offices of education, and special needs schools for after-school enrichment programming for students in kindergarten through grade 9. Funding is intended for collaborations between schools and community res...

GrantWatch ID#: 175775

Grants to California Nonprofits, Tribes, and Agencies for Programs to Improve Public Accessibi...

Deadline 01/24/25 Conference Date: 12/05/24

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, Tribes, and public agencies for programs to enhance the public's accessibility to the ocean, coast, and beaches. Projects may benefit individuals and communities facing physical, financial, or social barriers to accessing o...

GrantWatch ID#: 188436

Grants to California Agencies for Planning and Construction Activities to Preserve the State's...

Deadline 02/03/25 LOI Date: 12/16/24

Grants to California government agencies for activities to preserve the coasts and beaches along the state's shoreline. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to reduce beach erosion and resultant economic loss, preserve shorelines...

GrantWatch ID#: 150441

Grants to Local California Governments and Jurisdictions for Coastal Environmental Research an...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California local governments and coastal jurisdictions to develop coastline plans or update existing plans. Funding is intended for research and planning projects that address issues including climate change and sea level rise. The purpose of the grant is to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 143254

Discounts on Telecommunications Services to California Nonprofits, Health Facilities, Educatio...

Deadline Ongoing

Discounts to California nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, health facilities, libraries, and colleges on purchasing eligible telecommunications services. Funding is intended to reduce the cost of internet and broadband services and increase the accessib...

GrantWatch ID#: 184926

Grants to California Child and Adult Care Centers to Provide Participants With Healthy Meals a...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California nonprofit and for-profit organizations, licensed adult day care centers, child care centers, and after-school programs to supply nutritious meals and snacks. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. The purpose of t...

GrantWatch ID#: 134908

Grants to California Qualifying Communities for Programs to Enhance Local Water Quality

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to California qualifying communities for programs to improve local water quality. A pre-application is required prior to submission of the full proposal. Funding is intended to assist with technical support, interim water supplies, and capital projects related t...

GrantWatch ID#: 196093
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