The US government and California's office of finance has put in $90,919.00 million dollars in government grants and $61,971.00 million dollars in other forms of government financial aid for citizens who reside in the state of California. As long as you have a citizenship card (green card) or a permanent resident certificate, you could be entitled to apply and receive California government grants.

Government grants in California is provided to different economic sectors, with the majority of the budget in business, education (pell & college grants), housing, veteran, and personal grants.

 

  • California Small Business Grants: Starting and running a small business in California can be a risky task. There are more than 241,979 businesses or even large corporations go into bankruptcy every year. To reduce the risks, you need to research into as many funding sources as possible. Here is more information on California Small Business Grants.
  • California Education Grants: Education plays an important sector in California. The federal government in California spend over $73,868,615,768.00 dollars per year in elementary and secondary institutions alone. Education grants are available for students or even teachers in California to finish and enhance their level of education. Here is more information on California Education Grants.
  • California Housing Grants: At an average market value of $458,500.00 per real estate property, there are more than 13,600,000 households in the state of California. With an average annual household income of $61,021.00, only 57.50% of the people actually paid off their homes. A good number of the residents in California cannot afford to pay off their mortgages. office of finance has set aside financial support in the form of housing grants to the residents in need, especially if you work at home. Here is more information on California Housing Grants.
  • California Veteran Grants: Residents of California who have served or who are current serving the military, naval, and air foce are entitled to claim and receive government grants in the form of veteran grants. Here's more information on California Veteran Grants.
  • California Personal Grants: The local state government in California does not offer financial support to its residents for personal needs such as getting out of debt, financing a vehicle...etc. However, California residents are eligible to apply for personal grants to receive financial help to carry out a public purpose of support or stimulation to the ecomony of California. Here's more information on California Personal Grants.

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Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
FY 2023 California Law Enforcement Transition to NIBRS—Rapid Deployment Model Project (Apply for O BJS 2023 171814)

Funding Number: O BJS 2023 171814
Agency: Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics
Category: Information and Statistics
Funding Amount: $3,500,000
California Central Coast Joint Venture with the American Bird Conservancy (Apply for HQ003423NFOEASD09)

Funding Number: HQ003423NFOEASD09
Agency: Department of Defense, Washington Headquarters Services
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $40,000
2023 USDA NRCS California Conservation Contribution Agreements (Apply for USDA NRCS CA MULTI 23 NOFO0001282)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS CA MULTI 23 NOFO0001282
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $150,000
2023 USDA NRCS California Conservation Cooperative Agreements (Apply for USDA NRCS CA MULTI 23 NOFO0001281)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS CA MULTI 23 NOFO0001281
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $75,000
Natural and Cultural Resources Support at Fort Hunter Liggett, California (Apply for W9126G23 2 SOI 2975)

Funding Number: W9126G23 2 SOI 2975
Agency: Department of Defense
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $8,077,440
2023 NOAA California Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program- Build Capacity for Implementing Climate Literacy in Classrooms (Apply for NOAA NOS ONMS 2023 2007548)

Funding Number: NOAA NOS ONMS 2023 2007548
Agency: Department of Commerce
Category: Business and Commerce, Education, Environment, Natural Resources, Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $300,000
FY 2022 California Law Enforcement Transition to NIBRS—Rapid Deployment Model Project (Apply for O BJS 2022 171414)

Funding Number: O BJS 2022 171414
Agency: Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics
Category: Information and Statistics
Funding Amount: $2,248,126
California Least Tern and Western Snowy Plover Nest Monitoring (Apply for W9126G 22 2 SOI 2201)

Funding Number: W9126G 22 2 SOI 2201
Agency: Department of Defense, Fort Worth District
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $3,328,335
2022 - California Conservation Cooperative Agreements (Apply for USDA NRCS CA 22 MULTI NOFO0001194)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS CA 22 MULTI NOFO0001194
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $75,000
Bureau of Land Management California Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance (Apply for L22AS00307)

Funding Number: L22AS00307
Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $5,000,000

 

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