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Join the California State Coastal Conservancy to learn helpful approaches to writing grant proposals. Our Project Managers will walk through strategies to develop a competitive application for Coastal Conservancy funding. There will be time for Q&A. A recording of this webinar will be posted on the Conservancy’s website afterwards. SCC Grant Writing 101 Webinar December 11, […]
The California State Coastal Conservancy (Conservancy) announces the availability of grants to public agencies, federally recognized tribes, California Native American communities, and nonprofit organizations that facilitate and enhance the public’s opportunities to explore California’s spectacular coast. The ocean, coast, and beaches have long been recognized and used as spaces of joy, relaxation, and healing for many Californians. […]
9/18/25 – Oakland, CA, Today, the Board of the State Coastal Conservancy awarded $8.7 million to a total of 11 projects to expand public access, enhance climate resilience, and mitigate coastal wildfire risk. The projects include funding for the Conservancy’s Explore the Coast (ETC) program, which supports coastal programing for communities that face barriers to […]
If you work along California’s coast and estuaries, join us for a webinar with state and federal agencies that work to address coastal flood risk and related shoreline resilience. There will be short presentations by agencies and time for Q&A. Wed, Jun 18, 2025 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Register for the webinar here We […]
The Coastal Conservancy was recently allocated $30.9 million in accelerated funding for forest and vegetation management from the 2024 Climate Bond (Prop 4). Join us for a webinar on May 21 from 12-1, to learn more about the Coastal Conservancy’s wildfire resilience program and how to apply for wildfire resilience funding. May 21, 12:00-1:00 Register […]
The Coastal Conservancy is offering regional Grant Assistance Office Hours for prospective applicants for 2024 Climate Bond (Prop 4) funding. If you have questions about the processes of applying for a Conservancy grant, our priorities for the Climate Bond funding, requirements and processes for managing a Conservancy grant, or specific questions related to your proposed […]
May 12, 10 – 11:30 This webinar with state and federal agencies gave an overview of funding opportunities for projects to address coastal flood risk and related shoreline resilience on San Francisco Bay’s shoreline. A recording of the webinar can be found here. Slides from the webinar can be found here. Q&A from the webinar […]
NOTE: This is a call-for preproposals for projects who would like to partner with the California State Coastal Conservancy to apply for US Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Grant (NCWCG) Program funding. This is NOT the official NCWCG call for applications. Projects hoping to receive NCWCG funding are NOT required to apply […]
The Coastal Conservancy will allocate Climate Bond funding through our rolling pre-application solicitation. Information and application materials can be found here. CNRA Climate Bond Accountability Site The California Natural Resources Agency maintains a website showing how Climate Bond funding is being allocated. Funding can also be viewed by agency and program here. 2024 Climate Bond […]
Projects funded range from Del Norte to San Diego Counties 11/21/24, OAKLAND, CA – Today, the Board of the State Coastal Conservancy approved grants totaling over $113 million for coastal restoration, protection, public access and climate resilience. The 47 projects awarded today include funding to acquire approximately 52 acres at Point Molate in the City […]