Environment Grants in California

There are currently 183 open environment grants for California listed in the OpenGrants database, refreshed on every site build. Award ceilings vary widely; the median maximum award across programs that publish amounts is about $45,000. Active funders include California Department of Fish and Wildlife, California State Water Resources Control Board, California Natural Resources Agency, among 27 funders with open programs. 19 of these programs publish a fixed application deadline, while 164 accept applications on a rolling or unspecified schedule. Current opportunities include “2026 Natural Community Conservation Planning Local Assistance Grant Program” and “Joint Institute for Wood Products Innovation Grant, FY 2026-2027”. Programs range from statewide California initiatives to national opportunities that California organizations are eligible for. Every listing below links to a full profile with amounts, deadlines, eligibility notes, and the official application page — no login required.