Notice Of Funding Opportunity: 2023 QZ Infestation Prevention Grant
The following information is being forwarded on behalf of the California State Parks' Division of Boating and Waterways:
2023 QZ GRANT SOLICITATION NOTICE AND PRESENTATION
A Presentation will be conducted via MS Teams on:
April 13, 2023 10:00 a.m. to noon
The application window is
April 10, 2023 to May 19, 2023
The Solicitation Notice, pre-registration for the On-Line Grant Application (OLGA) system, Guidelines, Presentation materials, and other QZ Grant documents for the 2023 Grant Cycle, are now available on the DBW website: dbw.ca.gov/QZGrant.
Presentation: The Presentation will give an overview of the QZ Grant Program, including eligibility requirements and information related to the utilization of the OLGA system.
RSVP: As a courtesy, please RSVP for the Presentation by April 7, 2023, to QZGrant@parks.ca.gov with the following information:
- Name of Attendee(s)
- Agency
- Phone Number
- E-mail address
- Questions (submitting questions in advance is appreciated)
Preparation: Interested applicants should do the following with the information available on our web page:
- Pre-register for OLGA access following the OLGA Step-by-Step Instructions.
- Review "Application Materials," including the pre-recorded OLGA Instructional Webinar.
- Access the 2023 Presentation Notice and QZ Grant Presentation slides under "Grant Announcements."
For questions specific to quagga/zebra mussel monitoring, or for prevention planning, contact our sister agency, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, at Invasives@wildlife.ca.gov or (866) 440-9530.