Project Funding

GRANT OPPORTUNITIES

We are curating a list of current (active) funding opportunities from public sources (Federal, State, and Local) and private philanthropy that can be used to leverage resources for multi-benefit projects and programs. This spreadsheet will be updated on a bi-weekly basis:

REDESIGN LA "Current" Funding Spreadsheet (.pdf)
(Updated 04.27.2026)

RELATED GRANT DATABASES
The following three resources provide a depth of information on active and future grant programs:

The California State Library created a centralized location for State grant opportunities.

CivicWell (formerly known as the Local Government Commission) maintain a funding portal for local governments and communities across California and are categorized into eight “Project Types”.

Local Infrastructure Hub maintains a grant search engine for federal funding opportunities created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

COUNTY MEASURES
Direct links to the Measure W (Safe, Clean Water), and Measure A (Parks and Open Space) Programs. The County Board of Supervisors has tasked County departments with coordinating between efforts:

STATE CLIMATE BOND
Information on the rollout of the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024

FUNDING RESEARCH

ReDesigning Funding for Los Angeles: Advancing Equity to Support Community-Led Green Infrastructure Projects

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Authored by CWH with support from ARLA, this report identifies actionable recommendations for local, state, and philanthropic funders to design more equitable funding models that strengthen capacity building and advance green infrastructure projects in LA County.

PLAN REFERENCES FOR RFPs

Several regional and statewide grants require references to a project and/or aligned objectives within local watershed management plans. Use the links below to select the plan of interest:

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADAPTATION PLANS AND ASSESSMENTS

(compiled by Alliance of Regional Collaboratives for Climate Adaptation)

ENHANCED WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLANS

WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLANS (2001-2007)
(funded by Prop 13, 40, and 50)

Other regional plans of interest: