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Oil Spill Response Equipment Grant
Source: California Grants Portal, ID 13877. Listing last updated by the grantor Aug 11, 2026. Rebuilt here Oct 30, 2026.
Who can apply
Public AgencyTribal Government
Government entities and California Native American Tribes may apply. Eligible government entities include cities, counties, fire departments, port districts, and public utility districts.
Where: Applicants must be located within or immediately adjacent to waters of the state, and must have substantial threat of an oil spill occurring, as defined in Californa Government Code (Section 8670.8).
Purpose
The objective of the Local Oil Spill Response Equipment Grant Program is to award grants to Native American tribal governments, counties, cities, and special districts in order to pre-position (pre-stage) response equipment to protect economic and environmental resources in the event of an oil spill.
Description
The Local Oil Spill Response Equipment Grant Program is administered by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife's Office of Spill Prevention and Response. The objective of this grant program is to award grants to Native American tribal governments, counties, cities, and special districts in order to pre-position (pre-stage) response equipment to protect economic and environmental resources that are located within or immediately adjacent to waters of the state, as defined in California Government Code (of Section 8670.8). The California Department of Fish and Wildlife's Office of Spill Prevention and Response is seeking grant applications on a continous bases with available funding totaling $400,000. All eligible agencices are encouraged to apply. Grant requires a submission of an application available at: https://wildlife.ca.gov/OSPR/Local-Government-Outreach
Important dates
- Opened
- Sep 2, 2022
- Application deadline
- Ongoing
- Expected award announcement
- Continous
- Period of performance
- Continous
Funding details
- Estimated amount per award
- Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
- Expected number of awards
- Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
- Letter of intent required
- Yes
- Matching funds
- Not Required
- Matching notes
- No matching fund requirements.
- Funding source
- State
- Funding method
- Reimbursement(s)
How to apply
Read the full guidelines on the grantor's site, then apply there. Nothing is submitted through this site.
Submission: url: https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=69170&inline
- Grant guidelines & application ↗
- Department of Fish and Wildlife ↗
- Original listing on grants.ca.gov ↗
Questions about this grant: name: Cindy Murphy; email: [email protected]; tel: 1-916-616-4515;
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