California State Coastal Conservancy

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Total Grant Value:

  • Annual funding ~ $70M across programs

Individual Grant Award Maximum:

  • Typical grants range $500k–$5M

About the Grant:

The State Coastal Conservancy Grant funds a broad spectrum of coastal projects—from public access trails and beach infrastructure to wetland restoration and sea-level rise adaptation. With a mission to protect California’s 1,100-mile coastline, the program supports partnerships with nonprofits, cities, and tribes. It’s a valuable resource for projects that enhance the natural and recreational value of LA County’s shoreline while also preparing for future environmental challenges.

Key Dates, Deadlines, and Events:

  • Applications accepted quarterly

Funds Allocated to LA County Locations

Some funds available for LA County shoreline projects