Community Air Grants
This funding opportunity provides financial support to California non-profits and Native American tribes for projects aimed at improving community air quality through education, technical training, and targeted emission reduction strategies.
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is requesting applications for its Community Air Grants. Donor Name: California Air Resources Board State: California County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/01/2024 Size of the Grant: $500,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Funding Information Almost $16M for the Cycle 5 Project Awards. Maximum award per project: Educational projects – $300K award. Technical projects – $500K award. Focused projects – $500K award. Grant Period The grant term will be approximately from June 2025 through March 2027 or December 2027, depending on the project type awarded. Project Examples For more project examples, also see the Cycle 5 RFA. Educational project – Building community capacity to participate in the community air protection program Technical project – Providing community air monitoring training Focused Emission Reduction Strategies Expansion (ERSE) project – Deploying a specific strategy from an approved Community Emissions Reduction Program in a new community with similar sources of air pollution Focused Local- Community Emissions Reduction Plan (L-CERP) project – Convening a community to develop a Local Community Emissions Reduction Plan in coordination with local government and other stakeholders Eligibility Criteria California non-profit organization with current Internal Revenue Service (IRS) section 501(c)(3) tax exemption California current IRS 501(c)(3) tax exempted non-profit organization as the Grantee, in partnership with a California community-based organization without Section 501(c)(3) status designated as a sub-grantee California Native American Tribe. For the purposes of this grant, this includes all Federally Recognized Tribes, and other California Native American Tribes, as defined by Governor’s Executive Order B-10-11. Not Eligible Those not eligible for CAG funding including the following (this list is not exhaustive): Individuals Schools, school districts, universities, or colleges (public or private) California organization holding a tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the federal Internal Revenue Code ancillary or affiliated to a local, municipal, city, county, or state governmental agency or entities. For more information, visit CARB. Related Posts:2025 Solid Waste Management Grant ProgramUSDA/RUS: Technical Assistance and Training Grant…EPA: Technical Assistance in Support of the Health…ACL: Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training…2024-2025 Illegal Disposal Site Abatement Grant…FHIP Education and Outreach Initiative-Test…Grants for Change Program for BIPOC CommunitiesApplications open for CalAgPlate Grant Program (California)Community-Wide Assessment Grants for States and TribesEPA Community-Wide Assessment Grants 2025EPA: Brownfield Assessment Grants 2025Applications open for CalAgPlate Grant Program (California)NEH: Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections ProgramJames B. and Lois R. Archer Charitable Foundation GrantRequest for Proposals for Catalyst Grant Program 2024-2025EPA: Management of the 507 Program’s Collaboration…2025 Tribal Transportation Program Safety FundAdvanced Rehabilitation Research Training Program -…DHHS/ACL: Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training…FWS: Habitat Conservation Plan Land Acquisition GrantsFWS: Recovery Land Acquisition Grants 2024
Award Range
Not specified - $500,000
Total Program Funding
Not specified
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
No
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
Eligible Applicants: California non-profit organization with current Internal Revenue Service (IRS) section 501(c)(3) tax exemption California current IRS 501(c)(3) tax exempted non-profit organization as the Grantee, in partnership with a California community-based organization without Section 501(c)(3) status designated as a sub-grantee California Native American Tribe. For the purposes of this grant, this includes all Federally Recognized Tribes, and other California Native American Tribes, as defined by Governor’s Executive Order B-10-11.
Geographic Eligibility
All
Application Opens
Not specified
Application Closes
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