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The California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) SMMC Grant Program


The California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) SMMC Grant Program – (Prop 68 River San Fernando Valley – Severely Disadvantaged Community)

Grantor: Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy

Portal ID: 117489

Status: Active

Opportunity Type: Grant

Last Updated: June 11, 2025, 10:09 am

Categories: Environment & Water

Period of performanceThe length of time during which the grant money must be utilized.

Encumber by 6/30/26

Purpose:

Projects which facilitate the protection and restoration of wildlife, habitat and historical/archaeological resources, including habitat restoration projects in urban rural areas. 

Description:

This program supports The California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 is codified as Division 45 (commencing with section 80000) and sections 5096.611 and 75089.5 of the public resources code and section 79772.5 of the water code. Prop 68 authorizes $4 billion in general obligation to finance a drought, water, parks, climate, coastal protection and outdoor access for all program. The Santa Monica Mountains conservancy's ("Conservancy") Proposition 68 Grant Program Guidelines ("Guidelines") Specifically pertain to grants funded by proposition 68 and administered by the Conservancy. 

Prop 68 River San Fernando Valley – Severely Disadvantaged Community

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible Applicants:

  • Nonprofit

  • Public Agency

  • Tribal Government

Eligible Geographies:

Projects must be within the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy Zone.
Funding Details

Total estimated available funding

$4,000,000

Expected number of awards

Dependent

Estimated amount per award

Dependent

Letter of Intent Required?

No

Requires Matched Funding?

No

Funding Source:

  • State

Funding Source Notes:

The California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 is codified as Division 45 (commencing with section 80000) and sections 5096.611 and 75089.5 of the public resources code and section 79772.5 of the water code.

Funding Method:

  • Reimbursement(s)

How to Apply

State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying.

Resources

For questions about this grant, contact:

1-310-589-2899, grants@smmc.ca.gov

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