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Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Statewide Sign Grant Program FY26

Department of Parks and Recreation · State of California

At a glance

Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Statewide Sign Grant Program FY26 is a closed California state grant opportunity from the Department of Parks and Recreation (State of California). The application deadline was February 6, 2026. Individual awards are listed as $1K – $10K. Applicant types listed as eligible include public agency. It is listed on the California Grants Portal. Cost sharing is not required.

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Key facts

  1. Feb 4, 2025Posted
  2. Feb 6, 2026Application deadline
Opened
Feb 4, 2025
Close date
Feb 6, 2026
Award floor
$1,000
Award ceiling
$10,000
Est. total funding
Not specified
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 — Harbors and Watercraft Revolving Fund
Matching funds
Not Required
Funding method
Reimbursement(s) — Reimbursement
Estimated number of awards
Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Award period
1 Year
Letter of intent
Not required
Geography
DBW funded facility in California
Latest change note
Update Opening Date

Who can apply

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

  • Public Agency

Additional information on eligibility (from the listing)

Local government agencies including cities and counties; federal government; and special districts.

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

Provide resources to replace or install signs at DBW funded boat launching facilities.

Description

The Statewide Sign Grant Program installs and replaces signs for previously funded Boating and Waterways projects that are either obsolete, display incorrect information, are badly worn and unattractive, are missing or damaged, are needed for safety, or are required as a condition of receiving federal funds.

Program page on the agency site ↗

Program contact (as published)

Joe Dux
joe.dux@parks.ca.gov
1-916-902-8822

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Statewide Sign Grant Program FY26”?

The official listing names these applicant types as eligible: Public Agency. It adds: “Local government agencies including cities and counties; federal government; and special districts.” Additional restrictions may apply; review the full guidelines.

How much funding is available through “Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Statewide Sign Grant Program FY26”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $1k – $10k.

How do I apply for “Division of Boating and Waterways Local Assistance Statewide Sign Grant Program FY26”?

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

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