California grants for State governments
Explore 129 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Jan 23, 2026
Date Added
Nov 19, 2024
This funding program provides financial support for nonprofit organizations and government agencies to conserve and enhance habitats for migratory waterfowl in California and nearby Canadian territories.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Sep 18, 2023
This program provides funding for projects that protect and restore California's forests, benefiting local communities, wildlife, and water resources.
Application Deadline
Feb 2, 2026
Date Added
Nov 20, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to California public agencies for projects that address shoreline erosion and enhance coastal restoration efforts.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 7, 2024
This funding opportunity provides up to $30 million for projects that develop publicly accessible hydrogen refueling and charging infrastructure for medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles in disadvantaged and low-income communities along key highway corridors in California.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Sep 20, 2024
This fellowship provides financial support and professional development for leaders in California who are dedicated to advancing Environmental Justice in their communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 18, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, Tribal entities, nonprofits, and for-profit businesses to improve glass recycling by purchasing collection bins and facilitating the processing of empty glass beverage containers.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 11, 2024
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Application Deadline
Sep 19, 2025
Date Added
Jun 20, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that advance the conservation of California's coastal waters, particularly benefiting local agencies, universities, nonprofits, and Native American tribes.
Application Deadline
Mar 11, 2025
Date Added
Jan 13, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to government entities, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations in California for projects aimed at reducing wildfire risks and enhancing community resilience through fuels management and fire prevention education.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Feb 1, 2023
The Disaster Response & Resilience Fund supports charitable organizations in Humboldt, Trinity, Del Norte, and Curry counties, as well as adjoining Tribal lands during current and future disasters, including fires, earthquakes, flooding, and other natural and man-made disasters. This fund is unable to support requests for individuals and families. During an active emergency, the fund prioritizes requests that are in response to the applicable disaster and requests that are addressing the immediate needs and safety of the most vulnerable.
Application Deadline
Aug 29, 2025
Date Added
May 13, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to electric and energy-related operators in California for projects that improve the reliability and resilience of the electric grid against wildfires and extreme weather.
Application Deadline
Feb 14, 2025
Date Added
Dec 17, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that protect wildlife habitats and promote biodiversity on public lands in California, targeting state and local governments, tribal organizations, educational institutions, and nonprofit groups.
Application Deadline
Jun 14, 2024
Date Added
Apr 19, 2024
This new multi-year grant program intends to create local community connections to California’s rich and diverse cultural history and natural areas outside of California’s state park boundaries. Eligible projects will enhance connections to local cultural history, local parks, open space or natural areas through community events, programming or installations that help to build sustainable community connections, health and well-being. The Local Parks Grants Program will be managed and administered by Parks California. This program supports the “Outdoor Access for All” initiative led by Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, along with the Natural Resources Agency’s “Outdoors for All” initiative, and California State Parks’ Reexamining Our Past Initiative.
Application Deadline
Feb 28, 2025
Date Added
Dec 3, 2024
This grant provides funding to government entities, educational institutions, tribal governments, and nonprofits for projects that conserve and recover threatened and endangered species in California, with a focus on engaging underrepresented communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Oct 22, 2024
This funding opportunity supports projects that improve habitats and migration routes for big game species in the western U.S., targeting conservation organizations, state and tribal agencies, and community groups involved in wildlife management.
Application Deadline
Feb 3, 2025
Date Added
Dec 5, 2024
This grant provides funding for state and local governments, Native American tribes, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations to improve forest and woodland health, enhance fire resilience, and support ecosystem restoration projects in California.
Application Deadline
Sep 11, 2025
Date Added
Aug 16, 2025
This funding opportunity supports projects that improve the competitiveness of California's specialty crops, benefiting a wide range of organizations, including nonprofits, government entities, and educational institutions.
Application Deadline
Jun 14, 2024
Date Added
Apr 19, 2024
The Planning and Development Grants, part of the Local Parks Grant Program managed by Parks California, aim to support the initial stages of community-oriented projects that connect local communities to California’s cultural history and natural areas. These projects include building partnerships, artist selection, and developing project plans. This initiative enhances community well-being and sustainable connections. The grant cycle runs from October 2024 to May 2025.
Application Deadline
Jul 11, 2025
Date Added
Jun 11, 2025
This funding opportunity supports conservation projects that provide employment and training for young adults and veterans, helping them gain experience in environmental stewardship and resource management on public lands.
Application Deadline
Dec 21, 2025
Date Added
Jun 20, 2024
This grant provides funding to military bases and facilities to install additional electric vehicle chargers for government and authorized private vehicles, promoting the use of zero-emission vehicles.
