As of September 2026, Grantoria lists 2,850 Grants in California — 31 open right now, across 125 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $5B. The next application deadline is September 8, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
Eligible Applicants: Any city, town, district, or other public body created under state law, including state agencies A Native American tribal government or an authorized Native…
🏛 State Water Resources Control Board (California)⏰ Aug 31, 2020💰
$250,000 – $5,000,000
Replacing, Removing, or Upgrading Underground Storage Tanks (RUST) grants are available to assist small business underground storage tank (UST) owners and operators in financing up to…
🏛 State Water Resources Control Board (California)⏰ Jun 30, 2022💰
$250,000 – $500,000
Eligibility General Requirements -Must be a health facility as defined in the Authority's Act (Section 15432(d) of the California Government Code) -Must be a non-profit 501(c)(3)…
🏛 State Treasurer's Office (California)⏰ Aug 3, 2020💰
$2,000,000 – $50,000,000
The Cleanup and Abatement Account (CAA) was created by Water Code Sections 13440-13443 to provide grants for the cleanup or abatement of a condition of pollution…
🏛 State Water Resources Control Board (California)⏰ Jun 15, 2020💰
$200,000 – $6,000,000
Replacing, Removing, or Upgrading Underground Storage Tanks (RUST) loans are available to assist small business underground storage tank (UST) owners and operators in financing up to…
🏛 State Water Resources Control Board (California)⏰ Jul 15, 2020💰
$2,000,000 – $10,000,000
Eligibility General Requirements -Must be a health facility as defined in the Authority's Act (Section 15432(d) of the California Government Code) -Must be a non-profit 501(c)(3)…
🏛 State Treasurer's Office (California)⏰ Aug 3, 2020💰
$2,000,000 – $5,000,000,000
CPCFA acts as a conduit issuer in the transaction. The bonds are issued to raise capital for revenue-generating projects where the funds are used by the…
🏛 State Treasurer's Office (California)⏰ Mar 31, 2022💰
$1,500,000 – $550,000,000
Eligibility -Must be a health facility as defined in the Authority's Act (Section 15432(d) of the California Government Code) -Must be a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation and…
Eligibility General Requirements -Be regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges; -Be a private, non-profit, post-secondary degree granting educational institution that does not…
🏛 State Treasurer's Office (California)⏰ Jan 1, 2021💰
$25,000 – $5,000,000,000
The Conservancy’s Explore the Coast Overnight Program was created to expand more opportunities for all Californians to stay overnight at the coast, particularly individuals and youth…
🏛 Coastal Conservancy (California)⏰ Jan 29, 2021💰
$250,000 – $5,000,000,000
DTSC's ISCP Loan Program provides loans for property owners, developers, community groups, and local governments to conduct preliminary endangerment assessment of underutilized urban properties. Loan used…
🏛 Department of Toxic Substances Control (California)⏰ Aug 3, 2020💰
$2,000,000 – $100,000
The Coastal Conservancy funds a wide variety of projects along the California coast, San Francisco Bay, and in coastal watersheds to increase availability of beaches, parks…
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…
🏛 Tahoe Conservancy (California)⏰ Mar 31, 2022💰
$1,500,000 – $550,000,000
The California Tahoe Conservancy (Conservancy) leads California's efforts to restore and enhance the extraordinary natural and recreational resources of the Lake Tahoe Basin. Proposition 68 allocates…
🏛 Tahoe Conservancy (California)⏰ May 1, 2025💰
$25,000 – $15,000,000
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…
🏛 Department of Fish and Wildlife (California)⏰ Mar 31, 2023💰
$150,000 – $650,000
Grantoria currently lists 2,850 grants in california, of which 31 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is September 8, 2026 — about 3 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for grants in california?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but grants in california in this category most often support: Nonprofits, Public Authority, Tribal Nation and Small Business (SBA-defined). Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $5B, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse grants in california, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.
About grants in California
California grants support critical environmental and social initiatives through federal agencies like the Geological Survey and National Park Service. With 2,850 active grants available, this category emphasizes research, pilot programs, and capacity building across climate change mitigation, environmental justice, and land conservation efforts.
Most California grants range from $1 to $500K, with 75% using competitive applications. Primary recipients include 501C3 public charities, public universities, and state government agencies, particularly those serving Native American communities. Note that half require cost-sharing, so filtering by this requirement early helps identify realistic funding opportunities.
