Proposition 68 Southern Steelhead Grant Program

Who can apply

NonprofitPublic AgencyTribal Government

Where: State of California

Purpose

To restore Southern California Steelhead habitat consistent with the Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Steelhead Restoration and Management Plan and the National Marine Fisheries Service’s Southern California Steelhead Recovery Plan.

Description

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. Projects that remove significant barriers to steelhead migration and include other habitat restoration and associated infrastructure improvements will be the highest priority.

Important dates

Opened

Nov 30, 2022

Application deadline

Ongoing

Expected award announcement

Summer 2024

Period of performance

3 years

Funding details

Total estimated available

$15,927,000.00

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

No

Matching funds

Not Required

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://watershedgrants.wildlife.ca.gov/index.do

• Grant guidelines & application ↗
• Department of Fish and Wildlife ↗
• Original listing on grants.ca.gov ↗

Questions about this grant: name: Elizabeth Buttler; email: [email protected]; tel: 1-916-594-3879;