California Community Development Grants
Explore 627 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Oct 15, 2026
Date Added
Mar 6, 2025
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and governmental entities in California to implement projects that improve water quality and protect watershed ecosystems, particularly benefiting vulnerable communities through environmental justice initiatives.
Application Deadline
Dec 17, 2026
Date Added
Sep 2, 2026
This grant provides funding to cities, counties, and nonprofit organizations in California to create or improve parks and recreational spaces in underserved communities, enhancing access to green spaces and recreational opportunities.
Application Deadline
Jun 30, 2027
Date Added
Nov 8, 2024
This program provides funding to small and mid-sized businesses in Danville, California, to support collaborative public events that boost local economic activity and consumer engagement.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jan 16, 2026
This program provides financial assistance to eligible sidewalk vendors in unincorporated Los Angeles County to help them comply with new regulations and recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Application Deadline
Oct 1, 2026
Date Added
Aug 22, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit arts and culture organizations in Sonoma County, California, to help sustain their operations and enhance community engagement through creative programming.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Sep 3, 2025
This program provides financial assistance to commercial property and business owners in Santa Cruz for improving the exterior appearance of their storefronts, enhancing the visual appeal of the area and promoting economic vitality.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Oct 9, 2024
This program provides financial assistance to local governments in California to help support equity applicants and licensees in the cannabis industry by reducing barriers to entry and promoting compliance and business development.
Application Deadline
Oct 9, 2026
Date Added
Oct 25, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to public agencies and organizations in California for transportation planning projects that promote sustainability, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and enhance community resilience, particularly benefiting under-resourced communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 9, 2026
This program provides financial support for facade improvements to small businesses in historically underserved commercial areas of Los Angeles County, enhancing their appearance, safety, and accessibility.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 20, 2024
This program provides financial assistance to small disadvantaged communities in California to improve their drinking water infrastructure and ensure access to safe and reliable drinking water.
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
Not specified
Date Added
May 20, 2024
This grant provides funding to improve and create affordable coastal accommodations for Californians, especially those from low and middle-income households and underserved communities, to enhance their access to the coast.
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
Not specified
Date Added
May 27, 2025
This funding opportunity supports local nonprofit organizations in Monterey County that are addressing community challenges and promoting equity through initiatives that create healthier and safer environments.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 16, 2025
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in San Mateo County that focus on housing-related initiatives to improve the quality of life for local residents.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 15, 2024
This program provides financial assistance and support to new small businesses in Santa Ana, helping them thrive during their first three years of operation.
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
Not specified
Date Added
May 6, 2026
This program provides one-time grants of up to $10,000 to small businesses in El Monte to help them maintain operations, retain staff, and serve local low- and moderate-income communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Feb 11, 2026
This fund provides financial support to organizations in Santa Barbara County that promote affordable housing solutions, tenant rights, and innovative housing strategies for those in need.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 19, 2025
This program provides funding to Bay Area artists and nonprofit organizations for community-based arts projects that promote equity, accessibility, and engagement in local cultures.

