Explore the Coast

Coastal Conservancy · State of California

At a glance

Explore the Coast is a closed California state grant opportunity from the Coastal Conservancy (State of California). The application deadline was March 11, 2022. Individual awards are listed as up to $200K, with $9M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include nonprofit, public agency and tribal government. It is listed on the California Grants Portal. Cost sharing is not required.

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Jan 6, 2022Posted
Mar 11, 2022Application deadline

Opened: Jan 6, 2022
Close date: Mar 11, 2022
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: $200,000
Est. total funding: $9,000,000
Expected awards: Not specified
Matching funds: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant

Program details (as published on the California Grants Portal)

Type: Grant
Funding source: State
Matching funds: Not Required
Funding method: Advances & Reimbursement(s)
Estimated number of awards: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Award period: complete by Feb 2025
Expected award announcement: TBD
Letter of intent: Not required

Who can apply

Applicant categories as listed on the California Grants Portal. GrantsJunction maps them to detailed applicant types for search and matching.

Nonprofit
Public Agency
Tribal Government

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Purpose and description as published on the California Grants Portal.

Purpose

The Explore the Coast grant program seeks to provide enjoyable coastal experiences for people and communities who face challenges or barriers to accessing or enjoying the coast.

Description

ETC Priority Communities may include but are not limited to lower-income individuals and households, people with disabilities, people of color, indigenous communities, immigrant communities, foster youth, and other historically excluded communities who face societal challenges or barriers to accessing or enjoying the coast. Projects should also meet one or more of the following priorities: Provide an enjoyable experience at the coast.Reduce economic, physical, operational, or societal barriers to accessing or enjoying the coast.Inspires ongoing coastal resource stewardship ethic through active learning and interactive activities.

Past applications & awards

Historical data · not a prediction

Reported by the agency for this listing

Fiscal year 2021–22122 applications · 0 awards

Counts as published on the California Grants Portal. Award counts can read zero until decisions are announced.

Program contact (as published)

taylor samuelson
taylor.samuelson@scc.ca.gov
1-510-286-4182

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Explore the Coast”?

The official listing names these applicant types as eligible: Nonprofit, Public Agency and Tribal Government. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full guidelines.

How much funding is available through “Explore the Coast”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $200k and total estimated program funding is $9,000,000.

How do I apply for “Explore the Coast”?

Applications go directly to Coastal Conservancy, not through GrantsJunction. Read the program guidelines on the agency's site first; state programs set their own forms and registration requirements.

Other open California state opportunities, matched on agency, categories and wording.

OpenState of California

Coastal Conservancy Grants

Coastal Conservancy

Award range: Amount not specified
Closes: Ongoing
Who can apply: Nonprofit, Public Agency and Tribal Government

Source: California Grants PortalVerified today

OpenState of California