Proposition 1 and 68 - (Regionwide and LLAR) Very Small Grants Program (CA)
California San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy
Funding Amount
Up to US $50,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Quarterly
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Pre-Proposal - This deadline represents when the Concept Proposal is due.Full Proposal - Invite OnlyApplications will be evaluated quarterly or biannually.”
Overview
Funder: California San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy
The Proposition 1 and 68 Very Small Grants Program in California offers funding of less than $50,000 to support disadvantaged communities. This program prioritizes technical assistance, project planning, and high-need project implementation through a simplified application process. Grants are evaluated quarterly or biannually, with projects scoring 75% or higher being competitive. The initiative aims to enhance community resilience and secure matching funds for impactful projects.
NOTE:
- Pre-Proposal - This deadline represents when the Concept Proposal is due.Full Proposal - Invite OnlyApplications will be evaluated quarterly or biannually.
- Proposition 1 and 68 - (Regionwide and LLAR) Very Small Grants Program (CA)
- Priorities for RMC Very Small Grants Program:
Technical Assistance, such as application assistance to disadvantaged communities (Prop 68 only)Project PlanningGap, emergency, and high-need project implementationSecured matching funds
Funding
As a subset of RMC’s Prop 1 & 68 allocations, grants are less than $50,000, and has a more simplified application process compared to all other RMC programs. Projects evaluated under Evaluation Criteria that receive an average score of 75 percent or better will be considered competitive. Priorities include technical assistance such as application assistance to disadvantaged communities, project planning, gap/emergency and high-need project implementation, and securing matching funds.
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Environmental conservation
- Community development
- Small grants
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