California Department of Fish and Wildlife: Propositions 1 & 68 Grant Programs - Multi-Benefit Ecosystem Restoration and Protection
Deadline: November 20, 2019
Amount: $37 million for entire program
Match: Cost sharing increases application score but does not specify if it is required
Eligibility: State and local public agencies within California, federally recognized Indian tribes, State Indian tribes and nonprofit organizations
Priorities under Prop 1:
Watershed Restoration Grant Program
* Large-scale wildfire recovery response and prevention
* Manage headwaters for multiple benefits
* Protect and restore mountain meadow ecosystems
* Protect and restore anadromous and other non-game native fish habitat
* Protect and restore coastal wetland ecosystems
* Protect and restore cross-border urban creeks and watersheds
Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program
* Improve water quality
* Improve habitats in the Delta
* Planning for multi-benefit restoration through regional partnerships
* Scientific studies to support implementation of the Delta Science Plan and the
2017-2021 Science Action Agenda
Priorities under Prop 68:
Rivers and Streams Restoration Grant Program
* Restore rivers and streams in support of fisheries and wildlife
* Reconnect rivers with their floodplains
* Restore riparian and side-channel habitat
* Restore and protect upper watershed forests and meadows
