California grants for Special district governments
Explore 170 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Jan 30, 2028
Date Added
Dec 9, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to public school districts, charter schools, and county offices of education in California to help them recruit and retain qualified food service personnel, ensuring high-quality nutrition services for students.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Feb 7, 2025
This grant provides funding to schools, nonprofits, and institutions in Alameda County to replace single-use foodware with reusable alternatives in their dining facilities, promoting sustainability and waste reduction.
Application Deadline
Jul 17, 2026
Date Added
Jun 6, 2024
This program provides funding to organizations and individuals for projects that improve upland game bird populations and their habitats in California, while also promoting public hunting opportunities.
Application Deadline
Aug 14, 2026
Date Added
Jul 14, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support for community-driven projects in Butte County that aim to improve air quality and reduce exposure to harmful pollutants, particularly in disadvantaged neighborhoods.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Sep 2, 2024
This grant provides funding for public events or educational opportunities that benefit the residents of Mendocino County, promoting community engagement and addressing local needs.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
May 20, 2024
This grant provides funding to local governments without a cannabis retail licensing program to help them create and implement such programs, ensuring safe access to regulated cannabis for consumers.
Application Deadline
Jun 30, 2027
Date Added
May 1, 2025
This program provides funding to local governments in California to develop and improve affordable housing, including support for homeownership and homelessness reduction initiatives.
Application Deadline
Nov 16, 2026
Date Added
May 5, 2025
This program provides funding to community organizations near TC Energy's operations in North America to support projects that promote equity, sustainable development, and community engagement.
Application Deadline
Sep 4, 2026
Date Added
Jul 3, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to California-based organizations for planning community resilience centers that will help neighborhoods prepare for and respond to climate-related challenges while fostering local engagement and well-being.
Application Deadline
Aug 3, 2026
Date Added
Jun 23, 2026
This funding opportunity supports a variety of projects aimed at promoting sustainable forest management and innovation in wood products, targeting academic institutions, government agencies, nonprofits, and businesses in California.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Sep 18, 2023
This program provides funding to public and private landowners in California's Central Valley for projects that conserve and restore wetlands and habitats to support various bird populations.
Application Deadline
Dec 3, 2026
Date Added
Nov 6, 2025
This grant provides financial support to public agencies in California to create or sustain after-school programs that enhance academic learning and ensure a safe environment for students in kindergarten through ninth grade.
Application Deadline
Feb 15, 2028
Date Added
Jun 11, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to grassroots watershed groups and organizations in the U.S. for collaborative planning and development of projects that improve water supply reliability, quality, and ecosystem resilience.
Application Deadline
Nov 2, 2026
Date Added
Jun 9, 2026
This program provides funding to public agencies, nonprofits, and tribal entities for projects that enhance forest health, reduce wildfire risk, and protect vital community resources in the Sierra-Cascade region.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 24, 2023
This grant provides financial support to public charities and government units in Washington, Oregon, and Northern California for projects that enhance community quality of life through capital improvements, equipment purchases, or program expansions focused on sustainability.
Application Deadline
Sep 25, 2026
Date Added
Jul 3, 2026
This grant provides funding to California-based organizations for building and enhancing community resilience centers that serve as emergency response hubs and ongoing community resources, particularly in underserved areas.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Sep 18, 2023
This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations, local and state agencies, California Native American tribes, and certain other entities for projects that conserve, restore, and enhance California's forests and watersheds.
Application Deadline
Nov 14, 2025
Date Added
Nov 6, 2025
This grant provides funding for special district governments in California to implement advanced safety technologies on railways, aimed at preventing accidents and enhancing public safety through a track intrusion detection system integrated with Positive Train Control.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Feb 27, 2025
This funding initiative provides technical assistance and support to organizations that help high-barrier populations, such as youth, veterans, and justice-involved individuals, improve their workforce readiness and economic mobility in California.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 5, 2025
This funding opportunity provides California libraries and library-focused non-profits with financial support to develop innovative community projects that address local needs and promote equity, diversity, and inclusion.

