Governor’s Office of Planning and Research

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Total Grant Value:

  • $100M committed across rounds

Individual Grant Award Maximum:

  • Project sizes vary by track

About the Grant:

The Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program, part of the state’s climate adaptation strategy, funds projects that help neighborhoods weather deadly heatwaves. It supports cooling infrastructure, green space creation, tree canopy expansion, and equitable outreach campaigns in communities that are most at risk. With LA County already experiencing dangerously high summer temps, this grant helps cool things down—literally—while promoting public health and environmental justice.

Key Dates, Deadlines, and Events:

  • Next RFP expected Fall 2024

Funds Allocated to LA County Locations

Underserved and heat-stressed LA areas prioritized