Cleanup, Remediation, and Watershed Enhancement Funding Opportunity
🏛 Department of Fish and Wildlife (California)
✓ Free, no account · Source: California Grants Portal · Last verified Sep 13, 2026
Can you apply?
This grant is for California-based domestic violence service organizations seeking to provide mobile health care services to domestic violence victims/survivors and their children. Eligible applicants include domestic violence shelters and programs serving unserved or underserved California counties. Activities funded include providing COVID-19 testing, vaccines, and primary health care through weekly mobile health care visits.
Organizations must align with FVPSA definitions of supportive services and medical advocacy. Funding is available for one or more county service areas. This program prioritizes reaching the 48 counties that remained unserved under the initial regional approach.
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Key dates
- Jan 9, 2023 Applications open
- Mar 10, 2023 Application deadline
- Mar 30, 2023 Award announced
Program description
Proposals to remediate and/or enhance watersheds and communities may include the following: road decommissioning, road crossing upgrades, erosion and sediment delivery prevention actions, culvert upgrades, water conservation, cleanup and remediation of impacts due to illicit cannabis operations on private and qualified public lands, and/or enhancing biodiversity and wildlife habitat within watersheds, among other projects in similar nature. Cleanup and Remediation on Qualified Public Land should focus on the severe impacts of illicit cannabis operations and reduce delivery of contaminants and waste to the environment by removing refuse and infrastructure associated with illegal cannabis cultivation . Projects can include the removal of stream crossings or water diversion infrastructure associated with illegal cannabis cultivation. Activities that may be eligible through this Solicitation under Cleanup and Remediation on Private Land will reduce delivery of environmental contaminants and waste into the watershed by removing refuse and infrastructure associated with illegal cannabis cultivation on private land. Projects can include the removal of stream crossings or water diversion infrastructure associated with illegal cannabis cultivation. Activities that may be eligible through this Solicitation under Road Treatments include, but are not limited to: road upgrading, road decommissioning, culvert and road crossing upgrades, and other sediment prevention delivery actions. Road Treatment projects must be necessary due to cannabis cultivation activities within a watershed. Activities that may be eligible through this Solicitation under Wildlife and Habitat Enhancements include but are not limited to: preventing accidental injury/death; habitat improvements for birds, bats, and pollinators; poisoning prevention with rodenticides, limiting human disturbance to wildlife, minimizing the spread of invasive species, enhancing native habitat, habitat connectivity, and fire resilience. Activities that may be eligible through this Solicitation under Water Conservation include but are not limited to: off-channel water storage, groundwater storage and conjunctive use, irrigation efficiencies, and stream gauges to ensure sufficient flow and water quality prior to water being available for irrigation.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants
- 501(c)(3) Public Charity
- Domestic Violence Shelter
- Individuals
- Nonprofits
- Public Authority
- Small Business (SBA-defined)
- Tribal Nation
Demographic focus
How to apply
Application links
Key dates & requirements
Program contact
- 📧 canngrantprogram@wildlife.ca.gov
- 📞 1-000-000-0000
Funding track record
Past applications & awards under this program (California Grants Portal) — how competitive it is.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Applications | Awarded | Award rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 48 | 34 | 71% |
| 2022-2023 | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| 2023-2024 | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| 2025-2026 | 58 | 8 | 14% |
Source: California Grants Portal
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