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Land and Water Conservation Fund

Department of Parks and Recreation · 7805

Award range

See source for award amount

Deadline

2022-02-01 17:00:00

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Eligible applicants

Public Agency, Tribal Government

Eligibility details

Must be local government public agencies or Federally Recognized Tribes. This is a federal funding program through National Park Service.

Matching funds & resources

Source matching-funds field: 50%. MATCH is no less than 50% of the TOTAL PROJECT COST. In other words, MATCH can range from 50% to 99% of the TOTAL PROJECT COST. The LWCF GRANT amount can fund no more than 50% of the TOTAL PROJECT COST. In other words, the LWCF GRANT amount can range from 1% to 50% of the TOTAL PROJECT COST.

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

About this opportunity

Project applications must be for either land acquisition, or land development, for outdoor public recreation access. A minimum of 50% of the total project cost must come from matching sources. Up to $6 million may be requested per project application.

Funding geography: Statewide

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

Source fields and evidence

PortalID: 7805
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Title: Land and Water Conservation Fund
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AgencyDept: Department of Parks and Recreation
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Status: closed
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LastUpdated: 2025-03-24 23:22:12
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Type: Grant
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Categories: Environment & Water; Parks & Recreation
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ApplicantType: Public Agency; Tribal Government
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ApplicantTypeNotes: Must be local government public agencies or Federally Recognized Tribes.  This is a federal funding program through National Park Service.
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Geography: Statewide
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MatchingFunds: 50%
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MatchingFundsNotes: MATCH is no less than 50% of the TOTAL PROJECT COST.  In other words, MATCH can range from 50% to 99% of the TOTAL PROJECT COST.  The LWCF GRANT amount can fund no more than 50% of the TOTAL PROJECT COST.  In other words, the LWCF GRANT amount can range from 1% to 50% of the TOTAL PROJECT COST.    
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EstAmounts: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
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EstAvailFunds: $40,000,000.00
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ApplicationDeadline: 2022-02-01 17:00:00
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LOI: No
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FundingMethod: Reimbursement(s)
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GrantURL: https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=30240
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Source retrieved 10/15/2026 · Revision f54ddf20f10a65ebdbe06d35466bfc85b7d5b99f33450b9787e259cfac1de63a. Always confirm current requirements and dates with the funder. Structured source fields are checked; this is not a determination that every applicant qualifies.

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