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Local Government, Townships & Public AgenciesCities, towns, villages, counties, municipal departments and government authorities
Tribal Governments & Native OrganizationsTribal governments, federally recognized tribes, Native nonprofits, tribal health providers and tribal colleges
Faith-Based & Religious OrganizationsChurches, synagogues, mosques, religious charities and faith-led community programs
Youth, Family & Community ServicesYMCAs, YWCAs, Boys & Girls Clubs, mentoring, after-school programs, childcare and family support
Arts, Culture, Museums & ZoosArt, science and history museums, zoos, aquariums, cultural centers, arts organizations and historic sites
Schools, Colleges & EducationPublic and private schools, districts, colleges, universities, training programs and research institutes
Fire, Rescue & Emergency PreparednessVolunteer and municipal fire departments, rescue squads, emergency preparedness and disaster response
Housing, Neighborhood & Property AssociationsHousing authorities, affordable housing developers, HOAs, property owners and neighborhood associations
Human Services, Senior, Disability & Veteran SupportHuman service agencies, senior care, nursing facilities, disability advocates, guardianship and veterans groups
Community & Economic DevelopmentDevelopment agencies, economic development corporations, chambers, neighborhood revitalization and coalitions
Libraries, Parks, Recreation & Community FacilitiesLibraries, parks, recreation centers, community facilities and related public or charitable organizations
Justice, Reentry & Community SafetyCorrectional services, juvenile justice, reentry organizations, civic advocacy and community safety
Food, Agriculture & CooperativesFood banks, farm and ranch operations, agricultural cooperatives and food-access programs
Environment, Conservation & Animal WelfareConservation groups, animal welfare agencies, veterinarians, zoos and environmental nonprofits
Businesses, Entrepreneurs & Professional ServicesCompanies, sole proprietors, professional vendors, health plans, laboratories, staffing and technical services
Workforce, Job Training & EmploymentWorkforce boards, technical schools, apprenticeships, job-training programs and employment services
Water, Utilities & Public InfrastructurePublic water systems, transit, municipal infrastructure, utilities and public works
Students, Individuals & FamiliesStudents, scholarship applicants, parents, guardians, trainees and individual professionals
Nonprofits, Charities & Community OrganizationsGeneral charitable, advocacy, philanthropic and community-serving nonprofits
Coalitions & Public-Private PartnershipsMulti-agency collaborations, joint applicants, public-private partnerships and community coalitions
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Verification Hold
Verified September 21, 2026

California CalWORKs: California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids 2026-27

Verification draft for the California Department of Education CalWORKs 2026-27 apportionment. CDE lists $9,743,917 total, no match, restricted eligibility, a County Joint Application, and a November 16, 2026 due date. ORIGINAL outreach is held because the authoritative sources reviewed do not state an exact deadline clock time or time zone.

Funding$9,743,917 total available; recipient amount varies by allocation formula based on the number of CalWORKs recipients served
DeadlineNovember 16, 2026; CDE does not state a deadline clock time or time zone in the authoritative pages reviewed
Required next actionVerification Hold for ORIGINAL outreach. Obtain authoritative confirmation of the November 16, 2026 deadline clock time and time zone before any original outreach. Use the CDE County Joint Application, County Allocations workbook, General Assurances, and verified applicant facts for any later authorized package work.
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Verified September 25, 2026

California EDD Emergency Medical Services Technical Assistance (EMS TA) Grant PY 2026-27

Verification draft for California EDD's newly released PY 2026-27 Emergency Medical Services Technical Assistance grant. EDD has verified the $1.5 million program, applicant classes, October 27, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PT proposal deadline, and October 2 noon PT encouraged Notice of Intent. Public publication, applicant outreach, package work, and vendor classification remain held until the controlling SFP with Forms is fully inspected.

Funding$1,500,000 total; California Grants Portal lists 1 expected award of $1,500,000. The grant is 100% federally funded through WIOA Governor's Discretionary funds, with $0 non-federal financing and no required match.
DeadlineOctober 27, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Informational webinar September 29, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. PT; EDD encourages a Notice of Intent by October 2, 2026 at noon PT, but the California Grants Portal states that a letter of intent is not required.
Required next actionVerification hold pending full inspection of the controlling EDD EMS TA SFP with Forms (WSSFP26-02). EDD and the California Grants Portal authoritatively confirm the opportunity is open, $1.5 million is available for one expected award, no match is required, and proposals are due October 27, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Before publication, outreach, CRM pursuit, package production, or direct-vendor classification, inspect the controlling SFP with Forms and verify scoring, budget and allowable-cost rules, exact application forms and attachments, federal/WIOA compliance, insurance or subcontracting requirements if any, submission mechanics, and any amendments or Q&A. The September 29 webinar and October 2 encouraged Notice of Intent may be used for applicant planning.
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Open — 2026–2027 application due November 9, 2026
Verified October 18, 2026

California Distressed Hospital Grant Program — 2026–2027

California HCAI competitive grants to stabilize eligible financially distressed nonprofit and public hospitals. Individual award ceiling is not published; $85,500,000 statewide program allocation. Applications due November 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time.

FundingIndividual applicant maximum or fixed range not published in current HCAI 15-page guide. $85,500,000 total statewide program allocation; up to $50,000,000 further conditional on Department of Finance approval. No applicant-level award ceiling should be inferred from aggregate funding.
DeadlineNovember 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time (PST); HCAI 2026–2027 grant guide p. 4.
Required next actionConfirm California nonprofit/public hospital status; integrated system has no more than two separately licensed hospitals; government and uninsured payer gross revenue share at least 60%; evidence of financial distress and exhausted other financing options. Assemble signed HCAI application, up to five strategic initiatives with KPIs and 24-month financial projections, last two audited financial statements, recent monthly statements and financial ratios, utilization, payer mix, leadership/board details and applicable disclosures. Email complete package to dhsgp@hcai.ca.gov by November 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM PST; check for amendments.
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OPEN — Stanford University 2026 RAISE Health Seed Grants; Stanford faculty-affiliated applications due January 19, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
Verified 2026-11-02

California — Stanford 2026 RAISE Health Seed Grants (Up to $100,000; January 19, 2027)

Stanford-only 2026 RAISE Health Seed Grants offer approximately five competitive 12-month awards of up to $100,000 to Stanford-affiliated, PI-eligible faculty pursuing responsible, safe and equitable AI research and education in medicine. Applications opened November 2, 2026 and close January 19, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time.

FundingUp to $100,000 per selected Stanford-affiliated 12-month project; approximately five individual awards anticipated, not guaranteed. 8% Stanford infrastructure charge applied to direct costs (illustrative $92,593 direct + $7,407 charge on a $100,000 budget). No universal match stated.
DeadlineJanuary 19, 2027, 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time (PT). Applications open November 2, 2026. Official decision notification anticipated April 2027.
Required next actionOnly eligible Stanford faculty/PI-eligible affiliates may apply. Review https://seedfunding.stanford.edu/opportunities/2026-raise-health-seed-grants and linked FAQ and Ethics and Society Review instructions. Draft a 4-page proposal: cover, 2 pages describing interdisciplinary research, budget and milestones, and 1-page ESR statement. Confirm PI eligibility and restricted costs; sign in to Stanford SOLO via official Continue to application link and submit by January 19, 2027, 11:59 p.m. PT.
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Open — rolling Bigglesworth Access Grants for legal service delivery; no published fixed universal closing date.
Verified 2026-10-27

California — Bigglesworth Family Foundation Access Grants ($1,000–$3,500, rolling legal-aid support)

Rolling Access Grants. The Bigglesworth Family Foundation offers a separate, streamlined Access Grants program to help eligible civil legal-services organizations obtain practical tools, programs, and resources that strengthen services to their clients. The foundation reviews applications within approximately 30 days of submission and does not publish a fixed universal application deadline. Funding per request: $1,000–$3,500 […]

FundingIndividual Access Grant request $1,000–$3,500; no more than two applications per organization per calendar year and $5,000 aggregate annual Access funding. No published universal mandatory match.
DeadlineRolling, no fixed universal date or hour. Reviewed within approximately 30 days of submission.
Required next actionConsult Bigglesworth Access Grants guidance, ensure legal-services client impact, choose appropriate tools, programs or client-service resources, verify nonprofit/public agency eligibility, and submit through official Apply for an Access Grant link. Observe two-application and $5,000 annual aggregate limits.
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Open/accepting through foundation portal — December 15, 2026 Safety/Wellness cycle serving PacifiCorp utility service territories; precise closing hour not published.
Verified 2026-10-27

Pacific Northwest & Rockies — Pacific Power Foundation 2026 Safety and Wellness Community Grants (December 15)

Pacific Power Foundation Safety and Wellness Grant Cycle — December 2026 The Pacific Power Foundation (PacifiCorp) provides grants to eligible community nonprofits and selected educational or governmental organizations in the service territories of Pacific Power and Rocky Mountain Power. The next Safety/Wellness cycle deadline is December 15, 2026. This is an applicant-facing charitable grant, not […]

FundingOrdinary charitable project grants generally under $10,000, most $2,000–$5,000; these are typical award figures, NOT a hard published individual maximum. Separate small capital request up to $5,000 in any cycle. No universal matching ratio published.
DeadlineSafety/Wellness cycle deadline: December 15, 2026. The funder publishes no exact submission hour or time zone. New Fluxx portal account eligibility review can take up to two business days.
Required next actionConfirm city/county on utility service-area map at https://www.pacificpower.net/community/foundation.html. Register a qualifying organization in https://pacificorpfoundation.fluxx.io/ (allow up to two business days for account approval). Prepare 501(c)(3) letter if applicable, project title, <=150-word summary, amount requested, overall budget, number served, measurable results, supporters and relevant documentation. Select the organizational Safety/Wellness cycle and submit by December 15, 2026; no time zone published.
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Open — rolling review; applications are submitted electronically through Ability Central's official WizeHive link.
Verified 2026-10-27

California — Ability Central 2026 Community Impact Grants ($500–$5,000; Rolling)

Ability Central offers rolling California-focused $500–$5,000 grants for qualifying small nonprofits and educational institutions improving communication and information access for Deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent people. Eligible organizations must operate under a $1 million annual budget; projects must serve Californians.

Funding$500–$5,000 per applicant award; up to two awards per organization and $10,000 total annually. Total program funding is not an applicant award limit.
DeadlineRolling — no fixed submission deadline stated in the controlling 2026 official guidelines.
Required next actionReview https://abilitycentral.org/philanthropy/community-impact-grant and the linked Begin Your Application form. Confirm nonprofit or educational eligibility, annual budget below $1,000,000 and specific California beneficiaries. Prepare a signed Letter of Intent on organizational letterhead describing the community need, use of funds, measurable outcomes, activities and a three-month project timeline; complete all electronic fields and submit while the rolling program remains open.
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Open — LA28 Resilience Champions Fund Round 2 Education & Engagement Grants; applications accepted through October 30, 2026 (exact official closing hour not specified).
Verified 2026-10-27

California — LA28 Resilience Champions Fund 2026 Round 2 Education & Engagement Grants (Up to $50,000; October 30)

LA28 Round 2 nonprofit Education & Engagement Grants of up to $50,000 for measurable Los Angeles community wildfire resilience, ocean protection or cooling education. Due October 30, 2026.

FundingUp to $50,000 per qualified nonprofit lead applicant under the Education & Engagement track (individual applicant ceiling). One lead proposal per organization; $100,000 organization-wide cumulative cap per Round 2. No mandatory matching or leveraged funds; no overall program pool substituted as individual award.
DeadlineOctober 30, 2026 (application window September 9–October 30) through the LA28 Resilience Champions Fund Round 2 Submittable portal. Exact submission hour and time zone not expressly published in the official FAQ. January 2027 expected award notice; February 1, 2027–January 31, 2028 performance period.
Required next actionRead official Community Partners 2026 Round 2 guidance at https://www.communitypartners.org/landing-page/la28resiliencechampionsfund/, confirm eligible nonprofit lead and a community-relevant Los Angeles Games-footprint education project; identify measurable action/behavior-change outcomes and relevant subject-matter experience or technical partners. Complete only ONE lead proposal per organization through https://communitypartners.submittable.com/submit/364984/la28-resilience-champions-fund-round-2 by October 30, 2026, uploading funder budget template, board list, audited statements or two IRS 990 forms, and applicable fiscal-sponsorship documents. Select the Education & Engagement track (maximum $50,000), not the Implementation track.
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Open — LA28 Resilience Champions Fund Round 2 Implementation Grants, accepting nonprofit applications through October 30, 2026 (official guidelines do not publish an exact cutoff time).
Verified 2026-10-27

California — LA28 Resilience Champions Fund 2026 Round 2 Implementation Grants (Up to $100,000; October 30)

Competitive LA28 Round 2 nonprofit Implementation Grants of up to $100,000 for Los Angeles-area wildfire resilience, ocean protection and cooling projects. Applications due October 30, 2026.

FundingUp to $100,000 per eligible lead nonprofit applicant for the Round 2 Implementation Grant; $100,000 cumulative maximum for each organization in Round 2. No fixed lower bound or full program pool amount was published; no mandatory matching or leveraged funding.
DeadlineOctober 30, 2026 for LA28 Resilience Champions Fund Round 2 submissions through Submittable; the current official funder guidance does not specify an exact deadline hour or time zone. Applications opened September 9, 2026; expected awards January 2027; implementation February 1, 2027–January 31, 2028.
Required next actionReview complete current Community Partners guidelines at https://www.communitypartners.org/landing-page/la28resiliencechampionsfund/ and apply via https://communitypartners.submittable.com/submit/364984/la28-resilience-champions-fund-round-2 by October 30, 2026. Select the Implementation track, verify an eligible nonprofit or properly fiscally sponsored lead and Los Angeles Games-area project, develop site permissions, CEQA/permitting and maintenance plans, a credible completion schedule, the official budget template, board affiliations, audits or two IRS 990s, and sponsor financials if applicable. One lead application per organization; no required cost match. Obtain the exact submission cutoff from the portal or administrator if needed.
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Open — 2027 Bank of Marin Charitable Grants portal accepting nonprofit applications October 1 through November 1, 2026, 5 p.m. Deadline time zone not published.
Verified 2026-10-26

California — Bank of Marin 2027 Charitable Grants for Nonprofits (Typical $1,000–$10,000)

Open through Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 5 p.m. Bank of Marin is accepting 2027 charitable-grant applications from eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting communities in Alameda, Amador, Marin, Napa, Placer, Sacramento, San Francisco and Sonoma counties in California. The funder does not specify a time zone for the 5 p.m. cutoff; confirm the portal clock before […]

FundingTypical $1,000–$10,000 per charitable grant to an eligible California nonprofit; most awards $2,000–$7,000, with limited exceptions. This is a usual funding range, not a binding applicant maximum; no total program pool published.
DeadlineSunday, November 1, 2026, at 5 p.m.; official page does not state the time zone. 2027 grant portal opened October 1, 2026. Funding decisions expected March 2027.
Required next actionConfirm that the organization is a registered 501(c)(3) serving Alameda, Amador, Marin, Napa, Placer, Sacramento, San Francisco, or Sonoma county. Read Bank of Marin eligibility and exclusions, then submit one complete 2027 application through the Kadince portal linked from its charitable-grants page before November 1, 2026, at 5 p.m.; verify the applicable time zone with the funder.
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Open — CDFA CalAgPlate FY2026 funding proposals due November 2, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. PT; activities January 1, 2027 to June 30, 2028.
Verified 2026-10-26

California — 2026 CalAgPlate Tier 2 Local and Community Agricultural Education Grants ($2,500–$10,000)

CDFA CalAgPlate Tier 2 provides $2,500–$10,000 per eligible California nonprofit or state/local/tribal agency project for K–12, college and adult agricultural education, careers and leadership. Applications due November 2, 2026, at 9 a.m. Pacific in GOATS.

Funding$2,500–$10,000 per Tier 2 applicant project. Approximately $34,500 (15% of $230,000 statewide program pool) is reserved for the entire Tier 2 category, NOT an individual award. No universal mandatory match stated; 5% of labor+fringe maximum indirect, reimbursement invoicing, conditional <=25% nonprofit advances, 10% final holdback.
DeadlineNovember 2, 2026, 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time; RFP released October 5, 2026. Strict deadline, only GOATS online submission. Earliest eligible expenses January 1, 2027; final grant costs June 30, 2028.
Required next actionSubmit 2026 CDFA CalAgPlate Tier 2 proposal at https://applications.cdfa.ca.gov/grants/s by November 2, 2026, 9:00 a.m. PT. Lead must be qualifying California nonprofit or state/local/tribal government agency; school/university applicants normally partner with an eligible lead (4-H university-administered nonprofit exception). Include measurable benefits to K12, college and/or adult agricultural education, detailed GOATS workplan and budget. One proposal per org.
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Open — CDFA CalAgPlate FY2026 funding proposals due November 2, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. PT; activities January 1, 2027 to June 30, 2028.
Verified 2026-10-26

California — 2026 CalAgPlate Tier 1 California FFA Agricultural Education Grants ($10,000–$195,500)

CDFA 2026 CalAgPlate Tier 1 grants range $10,000–$195,500 per project but ONLY the California FFA Association may apply directly; associated agricultural education programs must coordinate with FFA. Deadline November 2, 2026 at 9 a.m. Pacific via GOATS.

Funding$10,000–$195,500 per Tier 1 project, ONLY through California FFA Association, the sole listed eligible direct Tier 1 organization. Up to $195,500/85% of $230,000 total 2026 program allocation reserved for Tier 1; do not treat total program pool as every applicant award. No universal applicant cash match stated; reimbursements monthly/quarterly, conditional nonprofit advance <=25%, 10% final holdback.
DeadlineNovember 2, 2026, 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time; RFP released October 5, 2026. Strict deadline, only GOATS online submission. Earliest eligible expenses January 1, 2027; final grant costs June 30, 2028.
Required next actionIf the applicant is California FFA Association or an affiliated program pursuing Tier 1 participation, contact California FFA Association at 209-744-1600 / mpatton@calagteachers.org or mfreitas@californiaffa.org BEFORE any Tier 1 submission; confirm the Association is the only eligible direct Tier 1 applicant. Complete the organization's single official GOATS grant proposal by November 2, 2026, 9 a.m. PT, if authorized.
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Open — California 2027 LWCF local/non-state agency competitive financial-assistance application window; closes January 14, 2027 at 11:59 p.m.
Verified 2026-10-26

California — 2027 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Local Agency Grants (Up to $6,000,000; 50% Match)

California State Parks is accepting 2027 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) local agency applications through January 14, 2027 for eligible California public agencies and federally recognized tribes acquiring or developing public outdoor recreation areas. The maximum local agency request is $6,000,000 per project and a 50% match is required. The estimated $27.5 million statewide allocation is not an individual award.

FundingUp to $6,000,000 per California eligible local-agency project; mandatory 50% qualifying applicant match. Approximately $27,500,000 total statewide local agency funding pool is NOT an individual award. Current overview does not specify a universal minimum applicant award.
DeadlineJanuary 14, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. as published by California State Parks and its OGALS Submittable application portal. The reviewed official text does not expressly provide a time zone; submit early.
Required next actionConfirm applicant is eligible California city/county, federally recognized Tribe, qualifying park JPA, park/recreation district or other authorized non-state special district. Read the current 2027 LWCF Application Guide, eligibility card, match and reimbursement guidance and SCORP priorities. Verify public park project eligibility and permanent outdoor recreation use restrictions, secure project land control and 50% qualifying match, prepare official application, resolution, CEQA documents, boundary map checklist, budget narrative and required environmental/section 106 documentation as applicable. Submit through OGALS Submittable by January 14, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. and retain confirmation.
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Open — California State Parks 2026 SPP Round 5 competitive applicant grants; applications due December 17, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
Verified 2026-10-26

California — 2026 Statewide Park Development and Community Revitalization Program (SPP) Round 5 (Up to $8,500,000; No Match)

California State Parks' 2026 Round 5 Statewide Park Development and Community Revitalization Program (SPP) offers $200,000–$8,500,000 per approved park acquisition or development project in critically underserved and climate-vulnerable communities. Cities, counties, qualifying districts and JPAs, and 501(c)(3) nonprofits may apply; no applicant matching funds are required. Online applications close December 17, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.

FundingIndividual applicant project requests: $200,000 minimum to $8,500,000 maximum; NO required matching contribution. The $188,500,000 Round 5 statewide Proposition 4 allocation is the entire program pool, NOT the individual award.
DeadlineDecember 17, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. per State Parks OGALS Submittable application portal. Applicant technical assistance ends at 5:00 p.m.; early submission recommended. No time-zone statement was found in the portal text reviewed.
Required next actionConfirm California applicant eligibility (city, county, qualifying district, eligible JPA or 501(c)(3) nonprofit) and proposed public park site eligibility using State Parks Community FactFinder. Download and review final 2026 SPP Round 5 Application Guide. Prepare project description and community-based planning evidence, authorizing resolution, project-site tenure, community FactFinder certification, grant scope/cost estimate, budget narrative, funding sources, timeline, nonprofit documentation if applicable, and other guide-required forms. Apply through official OGALS Submittable portal by December 17, 2026, 11:59 p.m.; submit before 5 p.m. to allow assistance and save confirmation.
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Open — California State Parks 2026 Motorized Recreational Trails Program R26 applications accepted October 2–November 2, 2026; closes 5 p.m. PST.
Verified 2026-10-26

California — 2026 Motorized Recreational Trails Program (R26 RTP; Up to 88% of Eligible Project Costs)

California State Parks OHMVR Division's 2026 (R26) Recreational Trails Program is accepting applications October 2–November 2, 2026 for eligible California motorized trail and trail-related facility projects. Eligible governmental entities and nonprofits with public-land management responsibilities may apply. RTP can cover up to 88% of project costs with at least 12% required applicant match; no fixed individual award maximum is specified in the current announcement.

FundingMaximum RTP share: 88% of eligible total project costs; applicant matching share: at least 12% of total project costs (eligible cash or authorized in-kind). Fixed dollar maximum for an individual 2026 R26 motorized applicant award is not published in current official announcement; do not substitute past awards or overall program allocations.
DeadlineNovember 2, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST), expressly published by California State Parks OHMVR for the 2026 R26 RTP cycle.
Required next actionVerify California eligible city/county/district/state or federal agency status or nonprofit public-land management responsibilities, obtain written land tenure/site control and project partner consents, review California State Parks R26 RTP announcement plus standing Procedural Guide, prepare eligible motorized trails project narrative, project budget and at least 12% documented matching contribution, address NEPA/NHPA Section 106 and transportation program listing requirements as applicable; register with State Parks OLGA and submit final R26 application by November 2, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. PST.
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Open — California Caltrans HSIP Cycle 13 local public agency competitive safety grants; applications due November 2, 2026.
Verified 2026-10-26

California — Caltrans Local Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Cycle 13, 2026 ($10 Million BCR Agency Cap)

Caltrans is accepting Cycle 13 Local Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) applications through November 2, 2026 from eligible California cities, counties, federally recognized tribes and qualifying local public agencies that own, operate and maintain public roads. The benefit-cost-ratio category allows up to $10 million per agency; five set-aside tracks have smaller caps. This is competitive financial assistance, not a procurement contract.

FundingCycle 13 BCR track: up to $10,000,000 HSIP funding per eligible agency across BCR awards (minimum BCR 5.0). Separate set-aside per-agency maxima: guardrail $1,125,000; pedestrian crossings $360,000; lane departure $360,000; bike safety $360,000; tribal $360,000 per tribe. Reimbursement rates vary by project countermeasure (100%, 90% or 50%); applicant covers any required match and ineligible costs. $370,000,000 is the entire statewide Cycle 13 pool, NOT an individual award.
DeadlineNovember 2, 2026. Caltrans specifies 'midnight' in its Cycle 13 instructions but does not expressly state the time zone or clarify the midnight boundary; contact Caltrans DLAE and submit earlier.
Required next actionVerify your agency owns, operates and maintains public California roadways; check HSIP-delivery eligibility; certify a five-year-current LRSP or accepted equivalent. Read Cycle 13 application instructions, HSIP guideline, safety manual and set-aside restrictions. Download application PDF, HSIP Analyzer/manual, LRSP certification and Engineer's Checklist. A licensed responsible engineer completes checklist. For each application obtain separate Caltrans Smartsheet submission ticket, upload completed validated PDF, click Submit Update, retain confirmation email; finish before November 2, 2026 deadline and clarify midnight cutoff with DLAE.
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Open — 2026 Preserve Route 66 Legacy Business Grant Fund opened September 1, 2026; closes November 12, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. applicant local time.
Verified 2026-10-26

National Trust — Preserve Route 66 Legacy Business Grant Fund 2026 ($5,000–$10,000; No Match)

Preserve Route 66 Legacy Business Grant Fund — 2026 is a competitive preservation and community-economic-development grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation for eligible independently owned, registered brick-and-mortar businesses connected to Route 66. Typical individual grants range from $5,000 to $10,000; no applicant match is required. This funding track is for qualifying small or […]

FundingTypically $5,000–$10,000 per applicant business; no mandatory applicant match. This is an estimated grant range rather than an absolute guaranteed individual award.
DeadlineNovember 12, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. applicant local time, according to the current National Trust 2026 Legacy Business Grant Fund guidelines.
Required next actionReview National Trust Preserve Route 66 Legacy Business Grant Fund current official guidelines. Log into its grant application system and prepare a project budget, three required high-resolution business photos (up to six permitted), an active business license or certificate of good standing, and property-owner permission if applicable. Submit by November 12, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. applicant local time.
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Open — 2026 Preserve Route 66 Grant Fund applications opened September 1, 2026; deadline November 12, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. applicant local time.
Verified 2026-10-26

National Trust — Preserve Route 66 Grant Fund 2026 (Nonprofit, Tribal and Public Agency Grants; $2,500–$10,000)

Preserve Route 66 Grant Fund — 2026 cycle is a National Trust for Historic Preservation applicant-facing financial-assistance program for eligible public agencies, tribal governments, 501(c)(3) organizations and other nonprofits preserving and interpreting historic places associated with Route 66. Grants generally range from $2,500 to $10,000 per project; this is a typical funding range rather than […]

FundingUsually $2,500–$10,000 per project; typical grant range, not a guaranteed individual maximum. No overall program pool has been substituted for an applicant award. A universal mandatory applicant match is not stated in the official program guidelines.
DeadlineNovember 12, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. in the applicant's local time zone, per current 2026 National Trust guidelines.
Required next actionReview National Trust Preserve Route 66 Grant Fund guidelines and use its online application portal. Prepare a project budget, up to six 300-dpi images with credits, IRS tax-exemption documentation where relevant, and property owner consent if applicable. Document the preservation connection to Route 66 in one of eight eligible states, and apply by November 12, 2026, 11:59 p.m. applicant local time.
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Open — 2026 Lesher Foundation CARE Fund; one-time staff well-being grants, applications close November 2, 2026, 7:00 a.m. PT.
Verified 2026-10-25

California — Lesher Foundation 2026 CARE Fund Nonprofit Staff Well-Being Grants (Up to $10,000)

Dean & Margaret Lesher Foundation 2026 CARE Fund offers one-time grants up to $10,000 to eligible Contra Costa County nonprofits serving children and families, education, or arts and culture to strengthen staff well-being. Deadline November 2, 2026 at 7 a.m. PT.

FundingOne-time CARE Fund grant up to $10,000 per eligible nonprofit. The foundation's $200,000 annual CARE Fund is the entire program pool, not the individual grant. The public CARE Fund page does not specify a universal matching requirement.
DeadlineNovember 2, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). Applications open October 1, 2026; funder expects decisions by early December.
Required next actionReview the official Dean & Margaret Lesher Foundation CARE Fund guidance. Confirm nonprofit service to Contra Costa County, program focus on children/families, education or arts/culture, underserved community benefit, and first-time CARE funding status or the applicable reapplication waiting period. Prepare staff well-being, team retreat, staff development or leadership wellness activities and a grant budget up to $10,000. Prior Lesher applicants should use existing grantee-login credentials and choose CARE Fund in the Apply section. Submit before November 2, 2026, 7 a.m. Pacific.
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Open; October 16–November 13, 2026 application window for 2027 funding. Funder public page does not state closing hour. Maximum $50,000 per applicant subject to County budget approval.
Verified 2026-10-25

California — Santa Barbara County 2027 Racial Equity Grants (Up to $50,000)

The Fund for Santa Barbara is accepting applications for the County of Santa Barbara's 2027 Racial Equity Grant. Eligible established, historically marginalized local organizations addressing systemic racism may request up to $50,000 for 12 months. Apply by November 13, 2026; exact cutoff time is not stated on the public funder page.

FundingUp to $50,000 per eligible organization for a 12-month grant. The $467,500 combined 2027 cycle fund is overall program funding, NOT an individual applicant award. Universal match and reimbursement schedule not specified in accessible official 2027 FAQ.
DeadlineNovember 13, 2026; RFP opened October 16. Optional pre-application reviews available through November 6, 2026. No exact cutoff hour/time zone published on the public 2027 funder page; verify through Submittable.
Required next actionRead official 2027 four-page eligibility and exclusions FAQ https://fundforsantabarbara.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027-REG-FAQ.pdf and grant page https://fundforsantabarbara.org/reg-county-of-sb/. Verify established organizational mission, Santa Barbara County eligibility, EIN or fiscal sponsor, bank account, nonfundable costs and grant-funded lobbying exclusion. Prepare 12-month budget and submit through official Fund for Santa Barbara Submittable portal by November 13, 2026; optional pre-application review available until November 6.
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