The California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) SMMC Grant Program – (Prop 68 River – Severely Disadvantaged Community)
Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy
The California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) SMMC Grant Program.
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Helps nonprofits and public agencies in the Santa Monica Mountains get funding for projects that improve water and park access. Grants support efforts to address drought and climate issues.
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What Is This Program?
What Benefits Are Offered?
Grant funding to support projects related to drought, water, parks, climate, coastal protection, and outdoor access. These projects must specifically benefit Severely Disadvantaged Communities within the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy Zone. Funding is provided on a reimbursement basis, with a total estimated availability of $1,475,000 for the program. The exact amount per individual award is dependent on applications received.
Who Is Eligible?
Industries: environmental conservation, water management, parks and recreation, climate adaptation, coastal protection, outdoor access
Region: Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy Zone
Other Criteria: Nonprofit organizations, Public Agencies, Tribal Governments, Letter of Intent Required, Projects must benefit Severely Disadvantaged Communities
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Read the full grant guidelines.
- Prepare and submit a proposal through the State opportunity.
- Coordinate with your CDFW Region on proposals.
- Submit proposals to nccp@wildlife.ca.gov.
- 🌐Application Portal
- https://www.grants.ca.gov/grants/2026-cooperative-endangered-species-conservation-fund-hcp-land-acquisition-nontraditional-section-6/
- 📤Submission Method
- 📅Key Dates
- 8/14/26 17:00Application deadlineLate 2026/early 2027Expected award announcement3 yearsPeriod of performance
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- Indirect cost rate agreement
- Environmental review
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
- ✉️Supporting Letters
- Letters of support are recommended but not required.
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- Development and planning activities
- Document preparation
- Public outreach
- Baseline species surveys
- Habitat assessments
- Inventories
- Environmental compliance review documents
- 💳Payment Model
- reimbursement
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
- 🔀Matching Required
- No
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year
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FAQFrequently Asked Questions
Visit the program page for detailed eligibility requirements.
This program offers funding up to $1,475,000.
Check the official program website for current deadlines.
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