Grant · State & Local

Proposition 4 Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024

California - San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy CA

  • Status Open, no deadline listed
  • Amount Amount not listed
  • Set-aside None (open competition)

Scope

Eligible applicants: Nonprofit; Public Agency; Tribal Government.

Estimated available funds: $48,000,000.00.

Background: In July 2024, the Legislature approved Chapter 83 (SB 867, Allen), authorizing a $10 billion bond measure entitled the “Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024.” Largely designed to increase the state’s resilience to the impacts of climate change, the measure was placed on the statewide ballot as Proposition 4 and subsequently approved by voters in November.

This bond measure builds on significant funding for climate-related programs—principally from the General Fund—the state made in recent years.

Applications: Applications will be submitted in two phases: a Concept Proposal and a Full Application.

Applicants will first submit a Concept Proposal that will be reviewed by RMC staff for consistency with RMC goals, any specific program priorities, and the strength of the proposed project.

In addition, RMC staff will look at all Concept Proposals for location, need, project type, readiness, threats, cost, and cost share.

RMC staff will offer applicants feedback regarding alignment with priorities, overall merit, and any ineligible costs.

RMC staff will select Concept Proposals to move forward and will invite selected applicants to submit Full Applications.

Applicants will be provided the Full Application upon RMC invitation.

RMC staff are available to work with Applicants during the preparation of the Full

Timeline

  1. Posted

    Apr 13, 2026

  2. Status

    Open now

How to apply for this

This is a grant, not a contract. You are not submitting a priced bid against competitors; you are applying for funding against the eligibility rules the grant program sets. Read the eligibility requirements on the official listing closely before you spend time on an application, since grants are commonly restricted to specific kinds of organizations (state or local governments, universities, nonprofits) rather than open to any small business.

  1. Confirm your organization is actually eligible before applying. Eligibility is stated on the official listing linked above.
  2. Read the full notice of funding opportunity, including the application requirements and any required forms.
  3. Prepare and submit your application through the method the official listing describes, before the deadline.

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