The Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project’s Community Wetland Restoration Grant Program (CWRGP) provides funding for community-based restoration projects in coastal wetlands and along coastal stream corridors in the Southern California region.
Donor Name: Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project (WRP)
State: California
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 05/16/2022
Details:
This program supports achieving Goals 1-3 of the WRP Regional Strategy 2018, by restoring coastal wetlands, streams, adjacent habitats, and other non-tidal wetlands. The program has a specific emphasis on Objective 1 of Goal 3: Support Community-Based Restoration Projects. The goals of the program are to build local capacity to plan and implement wetland restoration projects; promote community involvement in wetland restoration activities; and foster education about wetland ecosystems. Projects funded through the program must include educational and community involvement elements as strong components of the project.
Eligibility Criteria
During application periods, the CWRGP solicits proposals from nonprofit organizations, local government agencies (City or County), federally recognized tribes, nonprofit or public, and other eligible public agencies to apply to the CWRGP. Proposals are reviewed by a technical advisory committee that includes staff from SCC, WCB, RMC, and, in some instances, other WRP partner agencies.
For more information, visit Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project (WRP).