Desert Conservation Program
California Wildlife Conservation Board
Description
The Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) in California offers grant opportunities through the Desert Conservation Program and other funding initiatives. These programs are funded by Proposition 4 and other sources, operating under new guidelines as of March 2025. Grants are available for projects involving habitat acquisition, restoration, public access improvement, scientific research, and technical support. Priority is given to projects that aid disadvantaged communities, promote climate resi…
The Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) of California administers the Desert Conservation Program and other grant opportunities under updated General Grant Guidelines (March 2025), incorporating funding from Proposition 4, among other sources. The guidelines establish the process for applying to W…
Source
Agency
California Wildlife Conservation Board
Key Dates
Opportunity Posted
September 18, 2023
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Nonprofits
- City or township governments
- County governments
- Independent school districts
- Native American tribal organizations
- Residents of California
- Residents of Desert Conservation Program Boundary Map
Awards & Funding
Total Funding
$1M
Funding Amount
~$1
Links
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