Grants

Grants
No matter how much good work is done to imagine a future for the Tijuana River Valley, it can't be done without funding. The Recovery Team has been tracking grant opportunities, both one-time and ongoing, to be prepared for the funding options that will be needed.
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Time-Sensitive Grant Opportunities

2011

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Coastal Program Grants, 200 applicants splitting $16 million.
Deadline: 09/30/2011.

California Natural Resources Agency/Strategic Growth Council. Urban Greening Program Grants. Up to $250,000 (more for collaboration grants)
Deadline: TBD (Late summer early fall, 2011)

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Recovery Grants. Amount unspecified.
Deadline: July 2, 2011

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Grant Program. $19 million to be distributed. Deadline: June 30,2011

SANDAG Habitat Mitigation Projects. San Diego Only - varying amounts. Deadline: June 13, 2011

FishAmerica/NOAA Marine and Andadromous Sportfish Habitat Restoration Projects. $10,000 - $75,000. Deadline: May 16, 2011

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Climate Analysis Tools Funding Opportunity. Up to $200,000.
Deadline: May 13, 2011

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Advanced Water Treatment Pilot and Demonstration Project Funding Opportunity. Up to $600,000. Deadline: May 11, 2011

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Environmental Education Grants. $15,000 - $100,000.
Deadline: May 2, 2011

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, System Optimization Review Funding Opportunity Up to $300,000. Deadline: April 27 2011

Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project. Community Wetlands Restoration Grants.
Deadline: April 15, 2011

NOAA Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program. Up to $3 million. Deadline: April 15 2011

California Sea Grant South Coast MPA Baseline Program RFP. $4,000,000 authorizes.
Deadline: April 7, 2011

Prop 1E Stormwater Flood Management Grant. Up to 30 million per project.
Deadline: April 1, 2011 CLOSED

US Fish and Wildlife Service. Nature of Learning Grants Program. Deadline: April 1, 2011.

NOAA/The Nature Conservancy. Habitat Partnership RFP. $25,000 - $85,000. Deadline: April 1, 2011.

Captain Planet Foundation Grants, $250 - $2,500.
Deadline: March 31, 2011 CLOSED

CalAmerican Water, Environmental Grant Program. Up to $10,000. Deadline: March 25, 2011 CLOSED

NOAA National Estuarine Reserve System, 2011 Funding Opportunity. Deadline: March 24, 2011 CLOSED

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) Grants. Level 1 - $75,000 to $100,000, Level 2 - $150,000 to $300,000. Deadline: March 22, 2011 CLOSED

Tides Foundation California Wildlands Grassroots Fund. Up to $5,000, Deadline March 18, 2011 CLOSED

NOAA Fisheries Service, Estuary Habitat Restoration Program. Between $400,000 and $1 million.
Deadline: March 10, 2011 CLOSED

Department of Defense, Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program.
Deadline: March 10, 2011 CLOSED

California Sea Grant, Preliminary Proposals,
Deadline: March 6, 2011 CLOSED

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Bird Habitat Conservation, U.S. Standard Grants Program. More than $48 million to be distributed.
Deadline: March 4, 2011 CLOSED

California Department of Water Resources, CA 1326 Flood Corridor Program. Up to $75 million available. Deadline: February 25, 2011 CLOSED

NOAA, Species of Concern Grants. Between $50,000 and $250,000 annually. Deadline:
February 18, 2011 CLOSED

Five Star Restoration Match Grants Program.
Garden Club of America, Annual Award for Coastal Wetland Studies. $5,000. Deadline: 2/14/2011 CLOSED

U.S. EPA, office of Air and Radiation,
US-Mexico Border Environmental Education, Outreach and Support Program. Deadline 01/10/2011CLOSED

California Department of Water Resources, Integrated Regional Water Management Grant Program, Implementation Grants. Up to $100,000,000. Deadline: 01/07/2011 CLOSED

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2010

NOAA Watershed Education and Training Program for California, Between $30,000 and $60,000. Deadline: 10/15/2010 CLOSED

California State Parks Riparian Habitat Conservation Program, funding levels unspecified. Deadline: 10/01/2010 CLOSED

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Webless Migratory Game Bird Program RFP. Up to $250,000. Deadline: 10/01/2010 CLOSED

California Department of Water Resources,Integrated Regional Water Management Grant Program, Planning Grants. Up to $1,000,000 per region. Deadline: 09/28/2010 CLOSED

California State Water Resources Control Board, 319h Non-Point Source Pollution Planning Grants, $25,000 - $75,000. Deadline: 09/17/2010 CLOSED

NOAA Coastal Resilience Networks Funding (CRest), $100,000 - $350,000. Deadline: 09/15/2010 CLOSED

National Park Service Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance (RTCA) Program
Technical Assistance. Deadline: 08/01/2010 CLOSED

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Recovery Implementation Grants
Unspecified Amount. Deadline: 07/02/2010 CLOSED

USFWS National Coastal Wetland Conservation Grant Program for FY2011.
$16 million available. Deadline: 06/25/2010 CLOSED

Kodak American Greenways Program
Up to $2,500. Deadline:; 06/15/2010 CLOSED

NOAA Fish America Foundation Community-Based Habitat Restoration Projects
Up to $75,000. Deadline: 06/01 2010 CLOSED

USEPA and Border Environmental Cooperation Commission Border 2010 Grant Program
Up to $TBD. Deadline: 06/01/2010 CLOSED
San Diego RFP Workshop on April 20, 2010

California Financing Coordinating Committee 2010 CFCC Funding Fair, Sacramento, CA
Meeting Date: 05/06/2010 CLOSED

USEPA Wetlands Program Development Grants
Up to $350,000. Deadline: 05/06/2010 CLOSED

Bureau of Reclamation Water and Energy Efficiency Grants.
Up to $1 million. Deadline: 05/04/2010 CLOSED

Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project Community Wetland Restoration Grant Program.
Up to $200,000. Deadline: 04/27/2010 CLOSED

U.S. National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Marine and Coastal Keystone Grants
Up to $TBD, multi-year. Deadline: 04/01/2010 CLOSED

YSI Foundation Minding the Planet Grant
$25,000. Deadline: 03/19/2010 CLOSED

Army Corps of Engineers Estuary Habitat Restoration Program Grant
Up to $1 million. Deadline: 03/16/2010 CLOSED

USEPA CARE Program Grants
Up to $TBD. Deadline: 03/09/2010 CLOSED

Department of Interior North American Wetland Conservation Act: U.S. Standard Grants
Up to $1 million. Deadline: 03/05/2010 CLOSED

SANDAG Transnet Wetland Mitigation Solutions Project Request for Proposal Partnership, not a grant. Deadline: 03/02/2010 CLOSED

California Financing Coordinating Committee 2010 CFCC Funding Fair, Coachella, CA
Meeting Date: 02/02/2010 CLOSED

CalEPA Water Tire Cleanup Projects and Amnesty Event Grants
Up to $50,000/site and $200,000/applicant Deadline: 01/29/2010 CLOSED

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2009

San Diego Women's Foundation Environmental Grants.
Deadline: 12/2/2009 CLOSED

NOAA Marine Debris Removal Grants.
Deadline: 10/31/2009 CLOSED

Ongoing Grant Opportunities

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program. Up to $85 million. Ongoing.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Supporting Organic Agriculture Programs. Up to $20,000/year or $80,000 over six years. Ongoing.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Wetlands Reserve Program. UP to 75% of the cost of creating an easement. Ongoing.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Environmental Quality Incentives Program. Varying amounts. Ongoing.

California Wildlife Conservation Board. Funding. Ongoing.

Flora and Hewlett Packard Foundation Western Conservation Program. Ongoing.

Tides Foundation California Wildlands Grassroots Fund
Up to $5,000. Ongoing.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Habitat Enhancement and Restoration Program - FY 2011. Unspecified amount. Ongoing.

California Strategic Growth Council Urban Greening Grants
Up to $250,000. Ongoing.

California Coastal Conservancy Grant Program
$10,000 to millions. Ongoing.

State Water Resources Board, California Water State Revolving Fund. Ongoing.

Metropolitan Water District Community Partnership Program. (Special Events)
Up to $2,000. Ongoing

Metropolitan Water District Community Partnership Program. (Long Term Projects)
Up to $2,000. Ongoing

Wildlife Conservation Board Habitat Enhancement Grants
No upper limit. Ongoing