California grants for Special district governments
Explore 130 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Feb 23, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to Neighborhood Fire Safe Councils, Firewise Communities, and fire agencies in Mendocino County to implement projects that enhance wildfire preparedness and community resilience.
Application Deadline
May 14, 2026
Date Added
Feb 20, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support for public transit agencies and municipalities in California to develop major projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, enhance public transit services, and improve connectivity, particularly benefiting disadvantaged communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Oct 3, 2025
This grant provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and schools for community events that promote cultural enrichment, connection, and civic engagement.
Application Deadline
Jan 30, 2028
Date Added
Dec 9, 2025
This funding opportunity supports California school districts, charter schools, and county offices of education in improving meal quality and kitchen infrastructure for school meal programs.
Application Deadline
Apr 15, 2026
Date Added
May 27, 2024
This fund provides financial support to Christian organizations, particularly local Lutheran initiatives, both in the community and internationally, with grants of up to $5,000 available quarterly.
Application Deadline
Apr 1, 2026
Date Added
Aug 13, 2024
This grant provides funding to nonprofits in Mendocino County to create enriching outdoor experiences for disadvantaged youth and adults, promoting personal growth, environmental stewardship, and community engagement.
Application Deadline
May 12, 2026
Date Added
Apr 3, 2025
This grant provides funding to California-based nonprofit organizations and local governments for collaborative art projects that address social issues in underserved communities.
Application Deadline
Apr 14, 2026
Date Added
Mar 12, 2026
This grant provides financial support to local governments and eligible entities in California for the cleanup and proper disposal of waste tires, helping to address illegal dumping and improve community safety and environmental health.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Sep 25, 2025
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, tribes, and public agencies for projects that reduce nonpoint source pollution and improve water quality in priority watersheds across the state.
Application Deadline
May 20, 2026
Date Added
Mar 12, 2026
This funding opportunity supports businesses and organizations in California focused on developing wood products and enhancing workforce capacity in forestry-related sectors to promote sustainable economic growth and forest health, particularly in disadvantaged communities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Apr 15, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support for young residents and organizations in the Tri-City area to undertake educational and aesthetic environmental projects.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Oct 11, 2023
This funding opportunity supports a variety of habitat restoration and enhancement projects across California, aimed at protecting wildlife and improving ecological health, and is available to organizations capable of implementing such initiatives.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Apr 8, 2024
This grant provides financial support and resources to nonprofit organizations in Del Mar for projects that enhance community pride, preserve open spaces, and improve local cultural programs and events.
Application Deadline
Apr 30, 2026
Date Added
Mar 14, 2025
This program provides financial assistance to local government agencies in California for purchasing equipment to enhance boating law enforcement and safety on the state's waterways.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jan 9, 2025
This program provides funding to improve broadband connectivity in low-income housing developments across California, ensuring residents have access to high-speed internet services.
Application Deadline
Apr 14, 2026
Date Added
Mar 12, 2026
This program provides funding to California local governments and eligible entities to clean up illegally dumped waste tires, improving public health and environmental quality in disadvantaged communities.
Application Deadline
Jun 8, 2026
Date Added
Nov 20, 2024
This funding opportunity supports collaborative projects that restore and enhance California's forests to improve resilience against climate change, reduce wildfire risks, and promote better water and air quality.
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
May 11, 2026
Date Added
Mar 2, 2026
This funding opportunity supports non-profit arts and culture organizations, or social service groups partnering with local arts entities, to host public festivals and parades that promote cultural diversity and community engagement in Pasadena.


