Wildlife Conservation Board Grants

Open Wildlife Conservation Board grants

• Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Rescue

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  Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Rescue is sponsored by Wildlife Conservation Board. The Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Rescue Program was created b...

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• Lower American River Conservancy Program

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  Lower American River Conservancy Program is sponsored by Wildlife Conservation Board. This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurabl...

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• Oak Woodlands Conservation

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  Oak Woodlands Conservation is sponsored by Wildlife Conservation Board. The Oak Woodlands Conservation Program offers landowners, conservation organiz...

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• Forest Conservation Program

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  Forest Conservation Program is a grant from the Wildlife Conservation Board that funds forest conservation, preservation, and restoration in Californi...

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• Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Program

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  Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Program is sponsored by Wildlife Conservation Board. Supports conservation projects focusing on resilience to projec...

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• Habitat Enhancement and Restoration Grant

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  Habitat Enhancement and Restoration Grant is sponsored by Wildlife Conservation Board. Provides assistance for the restoration and enhancement of fish...

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• Land Acquisition 2025

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  Land Acquisition 2025 is sponsored by Wildlife Conservation Board. The WCB acquires real property or rights in real property on behalf of the Californ...

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• San Joaquin River Conservancy

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  San Joaquin River Conservancy is sponsored by Wildlife Conservation Board. The purpose of the SJRC is to create the San Joaquin River Parkway (Parkway...

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• Public Access

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  Public Access is sponsored by Wildlife Conservation Board. Wildlife Conservation Board’s Public Access Program’s projects should focus on creating mea...

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• Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Rescue Program

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  Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Rescue Program is sponsored by Wildlife Conservation Board. Provides grants for restoring or enhancing monarch butter...

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• Inland Wetlands Conservation

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  The Inland Wetland Conservation Program (IWCP) jurisdiction matches that of the Central Valley Joint Venture and includes most of the watershed of the...

• Desert Conservation Program

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  The Desert Conservation Program includes the following actions: Protect, preserve, and restore the natural, cultural, and physical resources of the po...

• Climate Adaptation and Resiliency

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  These projects must be consistent with the State’s climate adaptation strategy (Safeguarding California Plan), contribute to the carbon sequestration ...

• Regional Conservation Investment Strategies

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  An Regional Conservation Investment Strategy (RCIS) is a voluntary, non-regulatory document that provides guidance on actions that, if implemented, wo...

• Riparian Habitat Conservation

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  Riparian Habitat Conservation is sponsored by Wildlife Conservation Board. The California Riparian Habitat Conservation Program (Program) is accepting...

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• Lower American River Conservancy Program

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  The acquisition, restoration, enhancement, and maintenance of fish and wildlife habitat and other natural resources, including resources impacted by w...

• Riparian Habitat Conservation

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  The goal of the CRHCP is to protect, preserve, and restore riparian habitats throughout California. Typical riparian projects include, but are not lim...

• Public Access

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  Access to nature is critical to human health and wellbeing, yet outdoor access and its many benefits are not equitably distributed or equally welcomin...

• Wildlife Corridor and Fish Passage

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  WCB is seeking projects that restore or enhance habitat in wildlife migration corridors or that remove impediments to fish passage. Examples of projec...

• Forest Conservation

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  The Program was created on November 7, 2006 with the Safe Drinking Water, Water Quality and Supply, Flood Control, River and Coastal Protection Bond A...

How to apply for Wildlife Conservation Board grants

Most Wildlife Conservation Board applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials).