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Pet Lover’s License Plate Grant Program

CA Department of Food and Agriculture · 4495

Eligibility details

Veterinary facilities registered and in good standing with the Veterinary Medical Board, overseen by responsible licensee manager licensed and in good standing with the Veterinary Medical Board, and operated by one of the following: a California city or county; city and county; an animal care or control agency; or a nonprofit meeting the requirements of Section 501(c)(3) that is registered and in good standing with the Secretary of State.

Matching funds & resources

Source matching-funds field: Not Required.

Matching funds and leveraged resources are different requirements. Read the description and reviewed rules below before determining resource commitments.

About this opportunity

The purpose of this program is to help stop pet overpopulation in California by providing funds for spay/neuter services to municipalities and non‐profit organizations in California. The revenue received from the sale and renewal of the license plate is awarded annually through grant agreements to eligible organizations. The grant duration is one (1) year from June 1, 2021 – May 31, 2022. Grant funds cannot be expended before June 1, 2021 or after May 31, 2022. Grant Awards will range from $5,000 to $50,000. However, CDFA reserves the right to offer an award different than the amount requested.

Funding geography: Not specified — review source. A funder’s address does not establish eligibility.

Funding instrument: Grant. Issuing jurisdiction: California. This is not a geographic eligibility determination.