Proposition 68 Fish and Wildlife Improvement Grant Program
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Funding Amount
Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
State
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Nonprofits
- Public agencies
- Tribal governments
- Nonprofit; Public Agency; Tribal Government
Geography
- California
Overview
To improve conditions for fish and wildlife in streams, rivers, wildlife refuges, wetland habitat areas, and estuaries.
The California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection, and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) provides funding to award grants to projects that improve a community’s ability to adapt to the unavoidable impacts of climate change; improve and protect coastal and rural economies, agricultural viability, wildlife corridors, or habitat; develop future recreational opportunities; or enhance drought tolerance, landscape resilience, and water retention. Eligible projects include acquisition of water from willing sellers, acquisition of land that includes water rights or contractual rights to water, short- or long-term water transfers or leases, provision of water for fish and wildlife, or improvement of aquatic or riparian habitat conditions.
Details
- Agency: Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Type: Grant
- Funding Source: State
- Estimated Available Funds: $6,087,000.00
- Estimated Awards: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
- Award Amount: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
- Funding Method: Reimbursement(s)
- Matching Funds: Not Required
- Geography: State of California.
How to Apply
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Environment
- Environmental conservation
- Water
- Wildlife
Project Locations
- CA
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