California Department of Fish and Wildlife

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Total Grant Value:

  • Funding varies annually

Individual Grant Award Maximum:

  • Grants typically $250k–$2M

About the Grant:

The Wetlands and Mountain Meadows Restoration Grant Program supports ecological restoration in high-priority mountain meadows and wetland systems across California. Administered by the Department of Fish and Wildlife, the program funds hydrologic reconnection, erosion control, and native vegetation planting to improve biodiversity, water retention, and habitat connectivity. These projects help combat climate change effects like drought and wildfire by strengthening natural ecosystem buffers.

Key Dates, Deadlines, and Events:

  • Concept applications reviewed quarterly

Funds Allocated to LA County Locations

Non-specific