OPEN: Spring 2027 new literacy program LOI window November 1, 2026–February 1, 2027. No official closing hour/time zone published; full proposal invitation only.
Verified 2026-11-01
Lois Lenski Covey Foundation — Spring 2027 Literacy Program Grants The Lois Lenski Covey Foundation is accepting new Letters of Intent from November 1, 2026 through February 1, 2027 for its Spring 2027 Literacy Program Grants. The program supports repeated, skilled reading and writing instruction for economically or socially disadvantaged children through innovative literacy programs. […]
Required next actionConfirm charitable 501(c)(3) or other tax-exempt status, geographic location and regular reading/writing literacy program serving disadvantaged children. Email one-page LOI to foundation trustee assigned to Greater Baltimore, New York City, Sacramento or the San Francisco Bay Area by February 1, 2027. Include program model, delivery, community served, telephone contact, and website where available; await invitation to submit 2–4 page proposal.
OPEN Oct 1 through Nov 30, 2026, 11:59 p.m. (time zone unstated); noncompetitive RIGHT 4.0 applicant-facing nonprofit grant, restricted prior in-prison rehabilitation service. Controlling RFA and 20-page FAQs verified. WordPress Pending Review, protected approval/publication not claimed.
Verified 2026-10-31
Rehabilitative Investment Grants for Healing and Transformation (RIGHT) 4.0 The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) Division of Rehabilitative Programs is accepting applications for RIGHT 4.0, a noncompetitive, applicant-facing financial-assistance grant for eligible community-based nonprofit organizations already delivering trauma-informed, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programming in California state correctional institutions. This is a nonprofit funding […]
Required next actionDownload CDCR RIGHT 4.0 RFA https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/rehabilitation/wp-content/uploads/sites/173/2026/09/RIGHT-4.0-RFA.pdf and applicant FAQ https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/rehabilitation/wp-content/uploads/sites/173/2026/10/RIGHT-4.0-FAQs-Final.pdf; if eligible prepare IRS 501(c)(3) letter, 2-year budgets, payee and OBS forms, insurance, SOS standing, two-page program summary and Attachment A, fiscal-sponsorship documents if relevant. Submit ONE application through CDCR-linked Qualtrics form by November 30 2026 11:59 p.m. (official time zone not specified). No match; individual award unavailable until points allocation. If adding or expanding program get Warden approval before implementation.
OPEN as of October 30, 2026; applicant-facing state competitive grant, 2027 WIC/WIC FMNP/SFMNP single Incentive Distribution and Support track, applications through CDFA GOATS; deadline December 4, 2026 5 p.m. PST. Full controlling 20-page RFP reviewed. Pending protected approval, not published.
Verified 2026-10-31
2027 California Nutrition Incentive Program Expansion: WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Office of Farm to Fork opened this new 2027 competitive grant cycle on October 30, 2026. Funding supports authorized Certified Farmers’ Markets and eligible nonprofit partners distributing or supporting incentives for shoppers using WIC, WIC […]
Required next actionEligible certified market or nonprofit partner: open the CDFA current program and RFP download page https://cafarmtofork.cdfa.ca.gov/farm_to_fork/grants/cnip.html and CDFA GOATS application https://applications.cdfa.ca.gov/grants/s/ . Submit by December 4, 2026, 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time. Individual request $10,000-$300,000; create GOATS login, upload Word proposal, Excel budget, CVs and participating market letters of support; 15-page narrative, 12-point minimum. No required cost share; reimbursements and indirect cap apply.
Open through November 2, 2026 11:59 p.m. PT, only to the 10 preselected EMS Corps pilot site operators. State Grants Portal confirms estimated $850,000-$1,250,000 per award, reimbursement and 20% leveraged resources. Formal matching field is No. Full SFP/Q&A review outstanding; Pending Review. Duplicate hold: Published WordPress #6294 represents the same WSIN26-19 EMS PY2026-27 competition. Reconcile both records before any approval of #6425.
Verified 2026-10-31
Funding opportunity The California Employment Development Department (EDD), with the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, has announced a competitive financial-assistance solicitation for Program Year 2026-2027 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Corps operations. It makes up to $8,500,000 in total program funding available through Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Governor’s Discretionary funds. This is the overall competition […]
Required next actionURGENT: Existing designated EMS Corps pilot operators only. Deadline November 2, 2026 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time. Verify status and individual range ($850,000-$1,250,000 estimated) at https://www.grants.ca.gov/grants/emergency-medical-services-ems-grant-for-program-year-2026-27-py-26-27/ and EDD's controlling SFP/Q&A at https://edd.ca.gov/en/jobs_and_training/wdsfp_workforce_development_solicitations_for_proposals . Demonstrate at least 20% budget leveraging; portal says no formal match required. Confirm named operator, complete SFP expense/submission rules before applying. Hold approval until controlling DOCX fully verified.
Open - California CTC 2026 Trade Corridor Enhancement competitive grant nominations for FY2027-28 and FY2028-29; November 20, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PST.
Verified 2026-10-31
Open competitive freight infrastructure grant nominations The 2026 Trade Corridor Enhancement Program (TCEP), administered by the California Transportation Commission, invites project nominations for financial assistance to improve California freight corridors. Projects may improve port and border access, freight rail and intermodal efficiency, safety, congestion, air quality, and zero-emission freight infrastructure. This is a competitive public […]
Required next actionEligible California public agency freight applicant: read 2026 TCEP adopted 95-page guidelines and Appendix A, secure Caltrans coordination and adopted regional transportation plan, public-private sponsor documentation if applicable, evidence of 30% total project-phase match if regional share, accessible PDF nomination, ePPR and performance evidence; submit to TCEP@catc.ca.gov no later than November 20, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PST.
Open - 2026 Solutions for Congested Corridors Program project nominations for FY2027-28 and FY2028-29. Due November 19, 2026, 11:59 p.m. PST.
Verified 2026-10-31
Open California 2026 Solutions for Congested Corridors competition The California Transportation Commission is accepting competitive project nominations to reduce congestion and improve access, safety, environmental quality and mobility on heavily traveled corridors. The 2026 Solutions for Congested Corridors Program (SCCP) provides applicant-facing capital infrastructure financial assistance for projects programmed in FY2027-28 and FY2028-29, not procurement […]
Required next actionEligible California regional transportation planning agency, county transportation commission, Caltrans or authorized regional transportation improvement program agency: compile adopted corridor/transportation plan, CEQA/NEPA clearance, performance data, construction readiness, complete funding plan and signed accessible PDF nomination; email SCCP@catc.ca.gov by November 19 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PST per adopted Appendix A.
Open - 2026 Local Partnership Competitive Program project nominations accepted for fiscal years 2027-28 and 2028-29; November 18, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PST deadline.
Verified 2026-10-31
Open 2026 transportation infrastructure grant competition The California Transportation Commission is accepting project nominations under the 2026 Local Partnership Competitive Program for construction-phase transportation improvements programmed in fiscal years 2027-28 and 2028-29. This is a competitive public financial-assistance program for eligible California transportation agencies, not a procurement notice soliciting commercial vendors. Funding and applicant eligibility […]
Required next actionPrepare accessible PDF project nomination, eligible-tax/fee evidence, 1:1 match documentation or qualifying small-revenue exception, electronic Project Programming Request and environmental/project readiness attachments; email by November 18, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PST to LPP@catc.ca.gov. Follow adopted Appendix A.
OPEN. The official FY2026-2027 application window runs from November 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027. Deadline time not published.
Verified 2026-11-01
North Bay Watershed Association FY2026-2027 Small Grants The North Bay Watershed Association (NBWA) offers competitive small grants for environmental stewardship, watershed protection and water-resource education benefiting the North Bay watershed region of California. Applications are accepted from November 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027. Applicant awards and deadline Individual applicant award request: up to $15,000. […]
Required next actionReview official North Bay Watershed Association FY2026-2027 Small Grant guidelines at https://nbwatershed.org/small-grants-and-scholarship-program/. Verify that the nonprofit, municipality, tribal entity, educational institution, or program benefits the North Bay watershed region. Prepare the online form with project summary, activities, geographic location, timeline, itemized budget/request up to $15,000, other funding sources and 1-3 measurable outcomes. Submit one application per organization by January 31, 2027; ask the funder to confirm the exact cutoff time.
Open — CalRecycle FY2026–27 RGP3 applications due November 5, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.; time zone not expressly stated in guidelines.
Verified 2026-10-29
California’s Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) is accepting applications for the FY 2026–27 Recycled Glass Processing Incentive Grant Program, Cycle 3 (RGP3). This is a competitive applicant grant for expanding in-state processing of furnace-ready recycled glass cullet for new beverage containers, not a government procurement contract. Individual applicant award: $1,000,000 to $4,000,000. CalRecycle […]
Required next actionConfirm current certified beneficiating processor status and California registration. Review revised October 2026 RGP3 guidelines and Procedures/Requirements, assemble eligible project plan, matching funds, quotes, authorization, and GMS application. Submit in CalRecycle GMS by November 5, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.; confirm exact portal time zone; complete secondary requirements by November 27.
Open — source-verified Round Ten; applications due October 30, 2026 at 5 p.m. (time zone not specified)
Verified 2026-10-29 (official controlling Round Ten RFA and Commission Q&A)
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing's Round Ten grants to eligible local educational agencies: up to $6,000 per participating credentialed teacher, with a one-third cash or qualifying in-kind match; October 30, 2026, 5 p.m. application deadline (time zone not stated in RFA). Current Round Ten 32-page RFA and commission Q&A reviewed.
Required next actionReview current 32-page Round Ten RFA and Commission Q&A. Eligible California LEA submits one combined PDF application to CSGrant@ctc.ca.gov by Oct 30, 2026, 5 p.m. (time zone not in RFA), including Appendices C, E, F, G and required narrative, staff, data, budget information; match each grant dollar with one-third qualifying cash or in-kind contribution. Confirm receipt by Commission email.
Open - FY2026-27 Farm and Ranch Solid Waste Cleanup Cycle 93 application deadline January 6, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. (time zone unspecified in controlling document).
Verified 2026-10-30
California farm and ranch illegal dumping cleanup funding: FY2026-27 Cycle 93 The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) offers a genuine applicant-facing grant to clean up and abate illegally dumped solid waste on eligible farm and ranch property. Cycle 93 applications are due January 6, 2027, by 11:59 p.m. in CalRecycle’s Grants Management […]
Required next actionEligible California cities, counties, Resource Conservation Districts and federally recognized tribes should submit a complete Cycle 93 cleanup application via CalRecycle GMS with WebPass by January 6, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Include site maps, photos, property owner authorization and non-responsibility documentation where applicable, work plan, detailed budget and signatures. Complete any eligible secondary authorization and EPP documents by February 3, 2027. Follow controlling guidelines.
Open - FY2026-27 City/County Payment Program requests due November 17, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.; formula local-government financial assistance, NOT a competitive grant or procurement.
Verified 2026-10-30
California city and county beverage container recycling funding: FY2026-27 CalRecycle’s FY2026-27 Beverage Container Recycling City/County Payment Program is an authorized applicant-facing noncompetitive local-government financial assistance program for eligible California cities and counties. Applications opened August 19, 2026. Funding requests must be submitted through CAPRS by November 17, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. The controlling guidelines do […]
Required next actionEligible California cities and counties should complete the FY2026-27 CalRecycle City/County Payment Program request in CAPRS with WebPass by November 17, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.; submit signed Funding Request Certification and valid resolution or authorizing letter as applicable, and comply with eligible beverage-container recycling expenses, recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
Open for applications through December 15, 2026, 2:00 p.m. PST, per agency website and controlling NOFA. Pending Review: 16-page NOFA read, but separately linked DOCX/XLSX templates not yet fully examined and publication QA/protected approval not completed.
Verified October 29, 2026 (16-page official CalVCB FY27/28 NOFA and funder grant-opportunity website reviewed; separate DOCX/XLSX templates pending complete examination)
California Victim Compensation Board competitive FY2027-28 Trauma Recovery Center grants for organizations providing trauma-informed mental-health and case-management services to crime victims. No fixed individual request cap; matching funds not required; reimbursement funding. Deadline December 15, 2026 at 2 p.m. PST. Official NOFA verified, application templates and final QA still pending.
Required next actionReview CalVCB 2027-28 official NOFA, current DOCX title-page and narrative qualification templates and XLSX budget worksheet. Prepare single-PDF application with numbered six narrative responses (maximum two double-spaced 11pt Arial pages each), title page, budget narrative, flow chart, organizational chart and time-task plan; email official Excel budget worksheet separately and supporting law enforcement/community letters. Send to Grants@victims.ca.gov before December 15, 2026 2:00 p.m. PST. Confirm latest FAQ after November 17; weekday typo in NOFA and unexamined templates require final reconciliation before publisher approval.
Open — October 28, 2026 release; hold final approval because official page and official flyer conflict about the application year.
Verified October 29, 2026 — compared current ci.turlock.ca.us city program page, older city mirror pages, and FY2027–2028 official NOFO flyer; unresolved deadline date and time discrepancies; full application guidelines unavailable.
The City of Turlock Housing Program Services Division opened applications October 28, 2026 for its fiscal-year 2027–2028 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Service Grant Program. Approximately $85,000 in combined citywide funding is expected for nonprofit public-service activities benefiting low- and moderate-income residents of Turlock, subject to HUD allocations and city budget adoption. The $85,000 […]
Required next actionObtain written confirmation from Turlock HPS of controlling December 10, 2026 deadline and 3:00 p.m. versus 5:00 p.m. cutoff (and flyer 2025 typo); review complete application guidelines, attend mandatory November 12 technical-assistance workshop, and apply through the official OpenGov listing after verifying eligibility.
Open EDD PY 2026–2027 Employment and Training Pathways Round 2 competition. Proposals due November 9 at 11:59 p.m.; the public notice does not expressly identify a time zone. Review the full official solicitation for conditions.
Verified October 29, 2026
California Employment and Training Pathways Program, Round 2 — Program Year 2026–2027 The California Employment Development Department (EDD), coordinating with the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, released a competitive Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act-funded grant opportunity on October 8, 2026. ETPP Round 2 helps organizations develop high-quality career-connected education, workforce training, supportive services and pathways […]
Required next actionReview the EDD ETPP PY 2026–27 SFP with Forms to confirm applicant eligibility, binding individual award maximum, any cost-sharing requirement, permitted and excluded expenses, documentation, and submission steps. Submit by November 9, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.; verify the local time zone for that deadline directly with the administering agency.
Open, restricted to the predesignated EMS Corps pilot-site operators listed in EDD's solicitation. Proposals due November 2, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time. Consult the full official SFP and Q&A for detailed conditions.
Verified October 29, 2026
California Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Program — Program Year 2026–2027 The California Employment Development Department (EDD), coordinating with the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, announced a restricted, applicant-facing EMS Corps grant competition on October 6, 2026. This funding maintains and expands established emergency medical technician (EMT) training pathways for underserved young adults, including young people […]
Required next actionOnly EMS Corps pilot operators explicitly identified in EDD's controlling PY 2026–27 EMS solicitation may apply. Review the official EMS solicitation, application forms and current Q&A to confirm named operators, project award limits, permissible expenditures, any match or leveraged-resource requirement, required attachments, and submission instructions. Submit by November 2, 2026, 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time.
2026 USRP applicant-facing grant solicitation: concept phase OPEN, rolling monthly; DWR accepted concepts October 1-30, 2026 and monthly thereafter. Invitation required for full application, with first 2027 quarter January 4-March 26. Pending Review in Atlas until full controlling PSP verification; not published or approved.
Verified October 29, 2026: official DWR 2026 USRP public solicitation, DWR GRanTS open funding listing, and DWR program overview; full final Guidelines/PSP pending inspection.
California 2026 Urban Streams Restoration Program The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced its 2026 Urban Streams Restoration Program (USRP) grant solicitation on September 3, 2026. This is a real, applicant-facing financial assistance program for community-led California urban stream and creek projects, not a government vendor procurement. It supports reducing flood and bank-erosion damage, […]
Required next actionReview controlling September 3, 2026 DWR 2026 Final Guidelines and Proposal Solicitation Package linked from official USRP page. Confirm legal eligible lead/sponsor entity, partnership conditions, individual award range, geographic and land-control requirements, allowable and barred costs, match and payment terms, environmental permits, GRanTS mandatory attachments and exact submission clock time. Submit the next eligible concept through GRanTS; full proposal only upon invitation.
Open as of October 28, 2026, per current official California Workforce Development Board Round Two RFA; restricted competition for existing HRCC grantees only.
Verified 2026-10-31
California Workforce Development Board Round Two: $19 million statewide; up to $4,000,000 per eligible existing HRCC grantee; applications due December 3, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. PST through Cal-E-Grants. Existing grantees only.
Required next actionOnly current HRCC grantees qualify. The Round One fiscal agent must apply for its region through Cal-E-Grants, choosing High Road to Construction Careers 2026. Complete cover page, narrative, participant plan, partner roles, Payee Data Record STD 204, and STD 205 if applicable. Budget exhibits are completed after selection. Submit by December 3, 2026, 5:00 p.m. PST. For application issues contact Solicitations@cwdb.ca.gov.
Open — October 26 to November 20, 2026; portal deadline displays 2:59 PM PT, RFA 3:00 PM PT
Verified October 28, 2026
California RHTP formula-based Tribal health grants: $200,000 rural Tribal Health Program base plus verified rural clinic-site funding; $100,000 rural-serving pathway base. Applications due November 20, 2026 (live portal 2:59 p.m. Pacific).
Required next actionApply through the official CalRHT BP1 Tribal Set-Aside Submittable portal before 2:59 PM Pacific Time November 20, 2026; confirm tribal ownership and the eligible rural-site or 50%-rural-patients pathway; submit legal entity/site details, authorized signature, selected uses, preliminary budget and milestones, UEI before award, and Appendix A when applicable. Do not email patient-address files; use HCAI secure verification. RFA shows 3:00 PM PT, one minute later than portal.
Open — 2027 West Sacramento Endowed Fund application launched October 21, 2026, closing November 20, 2026.
Verified 2026-10-25
2027 West Sacramento Endowed Fund for Nonprofits: $500–$2,000 for 501(c)(3) community projects serving West Sacramento; applications close November 20, 2026.
Required next actionRead official 2027 West Sacramento Endowed Fund for Nonprofits RFP at https://yolocf.org/grants/west-sacramento-foundation-grant/, confirm 501(c)(3) status and direct West Sacramento resident benefit, prepare a short online proposal showing local impact, partners and ability to complete within one year, and submit through official application link by November 20, 2026. Ask funder to confirm exact portal closing time.