Cannabis Restoration Grant Program

California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)

United States Department of Transportation

Total Grant Value:

Not specified

Individual Grant Award Maximum:

No universal maximum; varies by solicitation/track.

About the Grant:

CDFW’s Cannabis Restoration Grant Program (CRGP) funds planning and implementation projects that mitigate environmental damage from cannabis cultivation and restore ecosystems (e.g., road decommissioning, sediment control, water conservation, riparian restoration, fish passage, instream flow improvements). Funding opportunities are offered on an open/continuous basis under multiple tracks (e.g., Qualified Cultivator Assistance, Watershed/Environmental Restoration, Legacy/Remediation), with concept intake and periodic awards. Eligible applicants include public agencies, tribes, and nonprofits; certain opportunities support landowners/cultivators working toward compliance. LA County projects are eligible where environmental restoration is needed and priorities align. Standard grant requirements apply (CEQA, permits, land tenure). Applicants should monitor CDFW’s grant notices for active windows, program changes, and award announcements.

Key Dates, Deadlines, and Events:

Open and continuous concept/application intake; deadlines set per specific opportunity.

Submission Due Date:

Ongoing

Funds Allocated to LA County Locations

No specifically specified LAC funding.