Proposition 68 Rivers and Streams Grant Program
Grantor: Department of Fish and Wildlife
Portal ID: 66240
Status: Active
Opportunity Type: Grant
Last Updated: June 18, 2025, 10:47 am | View change notes
Categories: Environment & Water
Expected award announcement: Summer 2024
Period of performance: 3 years
Details
Purpose:
To restore and protect rivers and streams in support of fisheries and wildlife.
Description:
The California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection, and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) provides funding to award grants to projects that improve a community’s ability to adapt to the unavoidable impacts of climate change; improve and protect coastal and rural economies, agricultural viability, wildlife corridors, or habitat; develop future recreational opportunities; or enhance drought tolerance, landscape resilience, and water retention. Project priorities include, but are not limited to, reconnection of rivers with their floodplains, riparian and side-channel habitat restoration, and restoration and protection of upper watershed forests and meadow systems that are important for fish and wildlife resources.
Eligibility Requirements
Eligible Applicants:
Nonprofit
Public Agency
Tribal Government
Eligible Geographies:
State of California