California Ocean Protection Council
Total Grant Value:
- $31.4M available in Prop 68 and SB 1 funding
Individual Grant Award Maximum:
- Up to $1.5M per grant
About the Grant:
The Sea Level Adaptation Planning Grant Program, administered by California’s Ocean Protection Council, funds planning projects that help coastal communities prepare for sea level rise. Eligible activities include vulnerability assessments, community engagement, and the development of adaptation strategies that prioritize equity and ecosystem protection. This program equips local governments with the tools to understand risks and craft proactive responses to rising tides, erosion, and storm surge. It supports long-term climate resilience through strategic and inclusive coastal planning.
Key Dates, Deadlines, and Events:
- Guidelines published: 2024-01-15
- Webinars: 2024-02-10, 2024-03-01
Submission Due Date:
2024-04-30
Other Key Dates:
2024-02-10|2024-03-01
Funds Allocated to LA County Locations
Non-specific, LA coastal cities eligible