Proposition 1 Watershed Restoration Grant Program

About this funding opportunity

To fund multi-benefit ecosystem and watershed protection and restoration projects.

The Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014 (Proposition 1) provides funding to implement the three broad objectives of the California Water Action Plan: more reliable water supplies, the restoration of important species and habitat, and a more resilient, sustainably managed water resources system (e.g., water supply, water quality, flood protection, environment) that can better withstand inevitable and unforeseen pressures in the coming decades. The Watershed Restoration Grant Program funds water quality, river, and watershed protection and restoration projects of statewide importance outside of the Delta.

Topic areas: Energy and Environment, Circular Economy and Sustainability, Public Policy and Governance.

Funding amount

This grant provides Varies in funding.

Deadline

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis; there is no single fixed deadline.

Who can apply

This opportunity is open to the following applicant types:

• NGOs
• Public Authorities

Eligibility

State of California

Agency

Proposition 1 Watershed Restoration Grant Program is administered by Department of Fish and Wildlife (DFW), listed via Department of Fish and Wildlife.