How much funding is available in total?

$30,000,000 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.

Is matching funding required?

Yes. This programme requires matching funds. 25% matched funding required

Is the money paid up front or reimbursed?

Reimbursement. Recipients spend first and claim the cost back, so the money has to be found before it is repaid.

OtherOpenDepartment of Parks and Recreation

Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program (GCA)- G25

Per-recipient award not stated for nonprofit, public agency, tribal government, closing Not stated.

Official page

Nonprofit Public Agency Tribal Government California Education Environment & Water Parks & Recreation

In one sentence

Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program (GCA)- G25 does not state a per-recipient award amount, open to nonprofit, public agency, tribal government in California.

Record fields

Program pool (total): $30,000,000
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project): Not confirmed
The total funding amount is not guaranteed. Funding is an estimated amount.
Award floor: Not confirmed
Typical award: Not confirmed
Deadline: Not stated
Deadline type: unknown
Opens: Not stated
Status: Open
Eligible entities: Nonprofit · Public Agency · Tribal Government
Geography: California
Matching funds: Yes
Disbursement: Reimbursement
Application effort: Not confirmed
Currency: USD

How much money is available?

Two different figures govern a programme and they are not interchangeable. The programme pool is what the funder has allocated across every award it will make this cycle. The award ceiling is the most one applicant can be granted.

Program pool (total)Across all awards this cycle

$30,000,000

Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive

Not stated

Source wording: “The total funding amount is not guaranteed. Funding is an estimated amount.”

Who can apply?

entity

Nonprofit, Public Agency, Tribal Government

Source field: entity types

state

California

Source field: states

industry

Education, Environment & Water, Parks & Recreation

Source field: industries

size limit

Not stated

Source field: applicant size limit

clause text

Not stated

We store the structured fields above. Clause-by-clause text from the guidelines is not connected for this record.

When does it close?

Not statedunknown deadline

Expected award announcement: September 4, 2025

What can the money be used for?

Not confirmed

These categories come from the source's own classification. A line-item cost table, where the programme publishes one, lives in the guidelines and is not parsed for this record.

How hard is the application?

Application effort: Not confirmed
Disbursement: Reimbursement
Recipients spend first and are reimbursed. Plan cash flow accordingly.
Matching funds: Yes
25% matched funding required

Who has received this funding?

No award records yet

We hold no prior awards for this programme. That is a gap in what we have connected, not a finding that the programme has never funded anyone — check the official page, which may list past recipients.

Common questions

Every answer below is a stored field from this record. Questions the source did not answer are not asked.

How much funding is available in total?: $30,000,000 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Who is eligible to apply?: Nonprofit, Public Agency, Tribal Government.
Which locations are eligible?: California.
Is matching funding required?: Yes. This programme requires matching funds. 25% matched funding required
Is the money paid up front or reimbursed?: Reimbursement. Recipients spend first and claim the cost back, so the money has to be found before it is repaid.

Provenance

Source pagegrants.ca.gov

Retrieved2026-09-01

MethodAutomated check

First seen2026-09-01

The official page governs. If the source and this record disagree, the source is correct — programmes change their terms between our checks, so confirm every figure above before you apply.