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Science and Lake Improvement Account Program
Source: California Grants Portal, ID 1899. Listing last updated by the grantor Jun 2, 2026. Rebuilt here Oct 30, 2026.
Who can apply
NonprofitPublic AgencyTribal Government
Where: Lake Tahoe Basin
Purpose
The principal goal of the Conservancy's Science and Lake Improvement Account program is to support near-shore environmental improvement program activities and projects, particularly projects that manage aquatic invasive species or improve public access to sovereign land in Lake Tahoe.
Description
The California Tahoe Conservancy (Conservancy) leads California's efforts to restore and enhance the extraordinary natural and recreational resources of the Lake Tahoe Basin. The principal goal of the Conservancy's Science and Lake Improvement Account program (SB 630, 2013) is to support near-shore environmental improvement program activities and projects, particularly projects that manage aquatic invasive species or improve public access to sovereign land in Lake Tahoe. More specifically, such projects manage aquatic invasive species, or improve public access to sovereign land in Lake Tahoe, including planning and site improvement or reconstruction projects on public land, and land acquisitions from willing sellers. SB 630 (2013) allocates the Conservancy approximately $350,000 annually. Please contact staff at [email protected] for more information.
Important dates
- Opened
- Jul 10, 2020
- Application deadline
- Ongoing
- Expected award announcement
- Rolling basis
- Period of performance
- Ongoing.
Funding details
- Total estimated available
- $350,000.00
- 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
- 10%
- Matching notes
- Required to be provided by the Conservancy or another public entity. No exact matching percentage is designated by the legislation.
- Funding source
- State
- Funding source notes
- SB 630 (2013)
- 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: email: [email protected]
Questions about this grant: email: [email protected]; tel: 1-530-542-5580;
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