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Explore the Coast 2025-2026 Grant Round

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The California State Coastal Conservancy is launching the Explore the Coast 2025-2026 Grant Round to expand public access and engagement with the California coast and San Francisco Bay shorelines. This initiative aims to support projects that enhance opportunities for people to experience, learn about, and connect with these natural areas through educational, recreational, and conservation-focused activities. Funding will be allocated to organizations that can demonstrate a clear plan for increasing equitable access, promoting environmental stewardship, and fostering community involvement along coastal and bayfront regions. The solicitation is currently in forecast status, with no set aside type or NAICS code specified, indicating a broad eligibility for applicants from various sectors including nonprofits, educational institutions, and local agencies. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Vanessa Aczon, Project Manager at the California State Coastal Conservancy, via email at vanessa.aczon@scc.ca.gov or by phone at 510-286-0523. The program is open to projects located throughout California, with emphasis on underserved communities and areas with limited existing access to coastal resources. All proposals must align with the Conservancy’s mission to protect and improve the state’s coastal and bay environments while ensuring public enjoyment. Information and updates on the grant opportunity can be found on the official project page at https://ceqanet.lci.ca.gov/Project/2025090878, where applicants can access application guidelines and timelines as they become available.

General Info

Funding for coastal access projects promoting equity, education, and stewardship in California.

Agency

California State Coastal Conservancy

NAICS

813312 - Environment, Conservation and Wildlife OrganizationsView NAICS

Place of Performance

CA

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PostedSep 19

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AgencyCalifornia State Coastal Conservancy

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California State Coastal Conservancy

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Vanessa AczonProject Manager

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Grant program to facilitate and enhance the public's opportunities to explore the California coast and San Francisco Bay shorelines.

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