California Recreation Grants
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Mar 12, 2025
This grant provides funding to public agencies in California for the repair and improvement of boat launching facilities and related infrastructure to enhance access to the state's waterways.
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Nov 19, 2025
This grant provides funding to local governments and private businesses for the installation and maintenance of sewage disposal stations to promote environmentally responsible boating in California.
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Apr 1, 2026
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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.
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Dec 6, 2023
This program provides bicycle racks at little to no cost for commercial property owners in Palm Desert, promoting cycling and supporting local businesses while enhancing community infrastructure.
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Apr 17, 2026
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Mar 10, 2025
This grant provides funding to organizations managing freshwater reservoirs in California to prevent the spread of invasive quagga and zebra mussels through planning, implementation, and public outreach efforts.
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Jul 5, 2024
This funding provides financial support for projects that restore natural resources, enhance public access to outdoor recreation, and promote community resilience against wildfires in the Lake Tahoe Basin.
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Apr 2, 2026
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Mar 9, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that create community events and programs benefiting the residents and visitors of Burbank, California.
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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.
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Sep 18, 2023
This program provides funding to local agencies and nonprofit organizations for projects that restore, enhance, and improve public access to the natural and recreational resources of the American River Parkway.
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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.
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Apr 30, 2026
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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
Oct 2, 2026
Date Added
May 30, 2025
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that enhance the quality of life for residents in San Marcos, California, focusing on various community initiatives such as arts, education, health, and environmental programs.
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Nov 19, 2025
This program provides financial support to marina operators in California for the maintenance and operation of sewage pumpout systems, ensuring responsible waste management for recreational boaters.
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Sep 18, 2023
This funding opportunity supports organizations working on habitat restoration and public access projects in California, particularly those that enhance ecosystem connectivity and benefit underserved communities.
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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.
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Mar 18, 2025
This grant provides financial assistance to public agencies in California for the development and improvement of boating facilities to enhance public access to waterways.
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Mar 18, 2025
This grant provides funding to public agencies in California for the development and improvement of recreational boating access facilities, including ramps and parking areas, to enhance public access to waterways for both motorized and non-motorized boaters.
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Sep 18, 2023
This funding opportunity provides financial support for habitat restoration and public access projects in California, particularly benefiting historically underserved communities and promoting environmental equity.
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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.
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Feb 2, 2026
This program provides funding to tribes, nonprofits, and public agencies to improve access to California's beaches and coastal areas for individuals with mobility challenges, particularly benefiting Indigenous and historically excluded communities.


