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OngoingWildlife Conservation Board

San Joaquin River Conservancy

Source: California Grants Portal, ID 83114. Listing last updated by the grantor Oct 12, 2026. Rebuilt here Oct 30, 2026.

Who can apply

NonprofitPublic AgencyTribal Government

Where: The San Joaquin River Parkway, which is defined by state law as approximately 5,900 acres on both sides of a twenty-two-mile-long reach of the river between Friant Dam to the east and State Route 99 to the west, in Fresno and Madera Counties.

Purpose

The purpose of the SJRC is to create the San Joaquin River Parkway (Parkway) to preserve and enhance the river’s extraordinary biological diversity, protect its valued cultural and natural resources, and provide educational and recreational opportunities for local communities and visitors.

Description

Activities eligible for the Program include: Property acquisition for resources conservation and public access Implementation of habitat enhancement and restoration of public or private lands  All projects must be approved by both the San Joaquin River Conservancy Board and the Wildlife Conservation Board to receive a grant award.

Important dates

Opened
Nov 18, 2024
Application deadline
Ongoing
Expected award announcement
Continuous
Period of performance
June 30, 2027

Funding details

Total estimated available
$2,500,000.00
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
Not Required
Matching notes
Cost share is not required but may be beneficial, in particular to complete a larger project. Applications with higher proportions of secured cost share contribution towards total project cost will score more points through the “Cost Share” application evaluation criterion.
Funding source
State
Funding method
Advances & 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://wcb.ca.gov/Grants

Questions about this grant: name: Erin Aquino-Carhart; email: [email protected]; tel: 1-916-926-9586;

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