Grant Noticeshttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/ArchiveCDFW Awards $50 Million to Boost Salmon Populationhttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Archive/cdfw-awards-50-million-to-boost-salmon-populationRestoration GrantsWed, 13 Mar 2024 15:35:45 GMTCDFW Awards $50 Million to Boost Salmon Population<p><a href="https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/03/13/california-distributes-50-million-to-boost-salmon-population/" target="_blank">Governor Newsom announced today CDFW's award of $50 million in grants</a> to 15 projects to support a diverse array of habitat restoration projects in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, McCloud River, and wetland and meadow projects statewide. These projects include several that directly support Governor Newsom’s recently released <a href="https://mclist.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=afffa58af0d1d42fee9a20e55&id=abc51b3fb1&e=4445b5a765" target="_blank">California’s Salmon Strategy for a Hotter, Drier Future</a>, which outlines six priorities and 71 actions to build healthier, thriving salmon populations in California.</p> <p>Funding for these projects comes from CDFW's Drought for Protecting Salmon, Addressing Climate Impacts, and Nature Based Solutions initiatives, as well as the remaining funds from CDFW's Proposition 1 funded Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program. See <a href="https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/03/13/california-distributes-50-million-to-boost-salmon-population/" target="_blank">press release</a> for the list of awarded projects.</p> Adaptive Funds Now Available for Fisheries Restoration Grant Program Projectshttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Archive/adaptive-funds-now-available-for-fisheries-restoration-grant-program-projectsRestoration GrantsTue, 27 Feb 2024 08:10:50 GMTAdaptive Funds Now Available for Fisheries Restoration Grant Program Projects<p>The Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP) now offers adaptive contingency funding for currently awarded projects. Current grantees can apply by following the <a href="http://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=219938&inline">FRGP's Contingency Funding Guidelines (PDF)</a>. These adaptive funds allow projects to request additional funds to successfully complete their awarded project. Funds are available to support the existing project scope and are not available for activities beyond the original scope.</p> <p>CDFW's Prop 1 and 68 grant programs offer similar contingency opportunities; more information can be found in the <a href="http://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=199227&inline">Prop1/68 Contingency Funding Guidelines (PDF)</a>.</p> <p>Links to the guidelines are on <a href="http://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/FRGP">FRGP’s web page</a> and <a href="http://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Restoration-Grants/Resources">Restoration Grants Resources web page</a>.</p> <p>Thank you and please contact your FRGP grant manager with any questions.</p> 2024 FRGP Public Solicitation Notice Concept Proposal Phase Openhttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Archive/2024-frgp-public-solicitation-notice-concept-proposal-phase-openRestoration GrantsTue, 09 Jan 2024 11:49:31 GMT2024 FRGP Public Solicitation Notice Concept Proposal Phase Open<p>The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is now accepting concept proposal applications for projects under the Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP). The <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=218113&inline" target="_blank">2024 FRGP Proposal Solicitation Notice (PSN) (PDF)</a> and <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=218112&inline" target="_blank">2024 FRGP Guidelines (PDF)</a> outlines the priorities and requirements to apply. The concept proposal application phase is open until March 4th, 2024. The Full application opens March 5 through April 18, 2024. Applications must be submitted via <a href="https://watershedgrants.wildlife.ca.gov/index.do">CDFW WebGrants.</a></p> <p>For more information, please see the 2024 PSN, 2024 Guidelines, and the<a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=218115&inline" target="_blank"> FAQ (PDF)</a>. Applicants should refer to the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=218116&inline" target="_blank">Online Instructions (PDF)</a> for information about how to complete the application and the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=218120">Rich Text Format Application (Word)</a> to help organize your application.</p> <p>CDFW will be hosting several PSN workshops to assist applicants in understanding the requirements of the PSN and Guidelines. Information on the date and time of each workshop is available on <a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/FRGP/Solicitation">FRGP’s Solicitation Page</a>.</p> <p>Finally, please share this solicitation, particularly, with someone who you think has never heard of or applied to FRGP.</p> <p>Thank you!</p> Reminder: 2023 FRGP Pre-Application Deadline Approachinghttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Archive/reminder-2023-frgp-pre-application-deadline-approachingFRGPTue, 07 Feb 2023 12:53:11 GMTReminder: 2023 FRGP Pre-Application Deadline Approaching<p>The deadline to submit a pre-application for <a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/FRGP/Solicitation">CDFW’s Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP)</a> is <strong>Thursday, February 9, 2023.</strong></p> <p>For more information, please see the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=207453&inline" target="_blank">2023 PSN (PDF)</a>, <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=207321&inline" target="_blank">2023 Guidelines (PDF)</a>, and the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=207454&inline" target="_blank">FAQ (PDF)</a>. Applicants should refer to the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=209120&inline" target="_blank">Online Instructions (PDF)</a> for information about how to complete the application and the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=209119&inline" target="_blank">Rich Text Format Application (Word)</a> to help organize your application. Applications must be submitted via <a href="https://watershedgrants.wildlife.ca.gov/index.do">CDFW WebGrants</a>.</p> <p>Please visit <a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/FRGP/Solicitation">CDFW’s FRGP website</a> for additional information.  </p> 2023 FRGP Public Solicitation Notice Openhttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Archive/2023-frgp-public-solicitation-notice-openFRGPThu, 05 Jan 2023 11:53:00 GMT2023 FRGP Public Solicitation Notice Open<p>CDFW is now accepting applications for projects under the Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP). The <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=207453&inline" target="_blank">2023 FRGP Proposal Solicitation Notice (PSN) (PDF)</a> and <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=207321&inline" target="_blank">2023 FRGP Guidelines (PDF)</a> outlines the priorities and requirements to apply. The deadline for the required pre-application phase is no later than February 9, 2023. Eligible applicants will be invited to submit a full application. The deadline for full applications is April 20, 2023, by 3:00 p.m. Applications must be submitted via <a href="https://watershedgrants.wildlife.ca.gov/index.do" target="_blank">CDFW WebGrants</a>.</p> <p>For more information, please see the 2023 PSN, 2023 FRGP Guidelines, and the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=207454&inline" target="_blank">FAQ (PDF)</a>. Applicants should refer to the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=209120&inline" target="_blank">Online Instructions (PDF)</a> for information about how to complete the application and the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=209119">Rich Text Format Application (Word)</a> to help organize your application.</p> <p>CDFW will be hosting several PSN workshops to assist applicants in understanding the requirements of the PSN and Guidelines. Information on the date and time of each workshop is available on <a href="/Grants/FRGP/Solicitation">FRGP’s Solicitation Page</a>.</p> 2022 FRGP Awards Announcedhttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Archive/2022-frgp-awards-announcedFRGPThu, 29 Dec 2022 10:30:24 GMT2022 FRGP Awards Announced<p>CDFW <a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/News/cdfw-awards-11-million-for-fisheries-habitat-restoration-program-projects">announced the selection of 25 projects to received $11 million in funding through the Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP)</a>. These awards were made in response to the 2022 Fisheries Habitat Restoration Grant Solicitation, which received 50 proposals seeking more than $38 million in funding.</p> <p>The list of awarded projects is available on the <a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/FRGP/Funded">FRGP web page</a>.</p> Draft 2023 FRGP Solicitation Released for Public Reviewhttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Archive/draft-2023-frgp-solicitation-released-for-public-reviewFRGPThu, 01 Dec 2022 11:11:20 GMTDraft 2023 FRGP Solicitation Released for Public Review<p>The <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=207453&inline">2023 FRGP Draft Proposal Solicitation Notice (Word)</a> and <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=207321&inline">Guidelines (Word)</a> care available for public review. A summary of the PSN updates is available in the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=207454&inline">2023 PSN FAQ (Word)</a>. Comments may be submitted to CDFW via email to <a href="mailto:FRGP@wildlife.ca.gov?subject=2022%20FRGP%20PSN%20Public%20Comment-%20from%20">FRGP@wildlife.ca.gov</a>. Deadline for public comments is December 15, 2022, by 4:00 p.m.</p> <p>CDFW will host an online <a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/Notices">Public Workshop</a> to discuss the 2023 solicitation and collect comments from the public on Friday, December 9, 2022, at 11:00 a.m.</p> Reminder: 2022 FRGP Deadline Approachinghttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Archive/reminder-2022-frgp-deadline-approachingFRGPTue, 12 Apr 2022 14:03:02 GMTReminder: 2022 FRGP Deadline Approaching<p>The deadline to submit applications for CDFW’s Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP) is <strong>Friday, April 15, 2022, by 3:00 p.m. PDT</strong>.</p> <p>For more information, please see the 2022 PSN, 2022 Guidelines, and the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=195500&inline" target="_blank">FAQ (PDF)</a>. Applicants should refer to the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=195501&inline" target="_blank">Online Instructions (PDF)</a> for information about how to complete the application and the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=195502">Rich Text Format Application (Word)</a> to help organize your application. Applications must be submitted via <a href="https://watershedgrants.wildlife.ca.gov/index.do" target="_blank">CDFW WebGrants</a>.</p> <p>Please visit <a href="/Grants/FRGP">CDFW’s FRGP website</a> for additional information.</p> 2022 FRGP Public Solicitation Notice Openhttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Archive/2022-frgp-public-solicitation-notice-openFRGPTue, 01 Mar 2022 10:35:34 GMT2022 FRGP Public Solicitation Notice Open<p>CDFW is now accepting applications for projects under the Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP). The <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=195499&inline" target="_blank">2022 FRGP Proposal Solicitation Notice (PSN) (PDF) </a>and <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=195498&inline">2022 FRGP Guidelines (PDF)</a> outlines the priorities and requirements to apply.</p> <p>The deadline for applications is April 15, 2022, by 3:00 p.m. PT. Applications must be submitted via <a href="https://watershedgrants.wildlife.ca.gov/index.do">CDFW WebGrants.</a></p> <p>For more information, please see the 2022 PSN, 2022 Guidelines, and the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=195500&inline" target="_blank">FAQ (PDF)</a>. Applicants should refer to the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=195501&inline" target="_blank">Online Instructions (PDF)</a> for information about how to complete the application and the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=195502&inline" target="_blank">Rich Text Format Application (Word)</a> to help organize your application.</p> <p>CDFW will be hosting several PSN workshops to assist applicants in understanding the requirements of the PSN and Guidelines. Information on the date and time of each workshop is available on <a href="/Grants/FRGP/Solicitation">FRGP’s Solicitation Page</a>.</p> Draft 2022 FRGP Solicitation Released for Public Reviewhttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Archive/draft-2022-frgp-solicitation-released-for-public-reviewFRGPMon, 07 Feb 2022 15:44:30 GMTDraft 2022 FRGP Solicitation Released for Public Review<p>The <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=198744">2022 FRGP Draft Proposal Solicitation Notice (Word)</a> and <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=198745">Guidelines (Word)</a> are available for public review. A summary of the PSN updates is available in the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=198746">2022 PSN FAQ (Word)</a>. Comments may be submitted to CDFW via email to <a href="mailto:FRGP@wildlife.ca.gov?subject=2022%20FRGP%20PSN%20Public%20Comment-%20from%20">FRGP@wildlife.ca.gov</a>. Deadline for public comments is February 18, 2022, by 4:00 p.m.</p> <p>CDFW will host an online <a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/Notices/ModuleID/53391/ItemID/4143/mctl/EventDetails">Public Meeting </a>to discuss the 2022 solicitation and collect comments from the public on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at 10:30 a.m.</p> 2021 FRGP Awards Announcedhttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Archive/2021-frgp-awards-announcedProp 1Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:34:52 GMTCDFW announced $9.7 million in grant awards under the Fisheries Restoration Grant Program.<p>CDFW <a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/News/cdfw-awards-97-million-for-fisheries-habitat-restoration-program-projects">announced the selection of 15 projects to receive $9.7 million in funding through the Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP)</a>. These awards were made in response to the 2021 Fisheries Habitat Restoration Grant Solicitation, which received 61 proposals seeking more than $35.9 million in funding. </p> <p>The list of awarded projects is available on the <a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/FRGP/Funded">FRGP web page</a>.</p> 2021 FRGP Public Solicitation Notice Openhttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Archive/2021-frgp-public-solicitation-notice-openFRGPTue, 02 Mar 2021 12:43:36 GMT2021 FRGP Public Solicitation Notice and Guidelines<p>CDFW is now accepting applications for projects under the Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP). The <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=184583&inline">2021 FRGP Proposal Solicitation Notice (PSN) (PDF)</a> and <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=184581&inline">2021 FRGP Guidelines (PDF)</a> outlines the priorities and requirements to apply.</p> <p><strong>The deadline for applications is April 13, 2021, by 3:00 p.m. PDT.</strong> Applications must be submitted via <a href="https://watershedgrants.wildlife.ca.gov/index.do">CDFW WebGrants.</a></p> <p>For more information, please see the 2021 PSN, 2021 Guidelines, and the <a href="http://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=189076&inline">FAQ (PDF)</a>. Applicants should refer to the <a href="http://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=190332&inline">Online Instructions (PDF)</a> for information about how to complete the application and the <a href="http://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=190333">Rich Text Format Application (Word)</a> to help organize your application. </p> <p>CDFW will be hosting several PSN workshops to assist applicants in understanding the requirements of the PSN and Guidelines. Information on the date and time of each workshop is available on the <a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/Notices">CDFW Public Notices page</a>.</p> <p>Please visit CDFW’s <a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/FRGP/Solicitation">FRGP program website</a> for additional information.</p> 2021 FRGP PSN and Guidelines for Public Commentshttps://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/Archive/2021-frgp-psn-and-guidelines-for-public-commentsFRGPFri, 29 Jan 2021 15:16:22 GMTDraft Fisheries Restoration Grant Proposal Solicitation Notice released.<p>CDFW has released the Draft 2021 Fisheries Restoration Grant Program <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=184583&inline" target="_blank">(FRGP) Proposal Solicitation Notice (PDF)</a> for public review, comments, and project specific questions. Please send your comments to <a href="mailto:timothy.chorey@wildlife.ca.gov">timothy.chorey@wildlife.ca.gov</a>. Deadline for public comments is <strong>February 12, 2021, at 3:00 p.m.</strong> Regions are available to answer project specific questions regarding your proposal and the solicitation. See Appendix B for CDFW and NOAA contact information.</p> <p>The <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=184583&inline" target="_blank">FRGP Proposal Solicitation Notice (PDF)</a> and <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=184581&inline" target="_blank">FRGP Guidelines (PDF)</a> outline the priorities and requirements to apply. See the <a href="https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=189076&inline" target="_blank">2021 FRGP FAQ (PDF)</a> for more information about the 2021 PSN/Guidelines.</p> <p>CDFW will host an online application public comment workshop on February 9, 10-11:30 a.m. <a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NTlkZmJhMzktNTNmMS00ZDVkLTk4MjctNDUyMDQ1MGU1MTEx%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%224b633c25-efbf-4006-9f15-07442ba7aa0b%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a86b7c8b-8c2c-4c35-aa2d-21b92f969ce0%22%7d" target="_blank">Click here to Join the Meeting</a></p> <p>Or call in (audio only) <a href="tel:+19165350984">+1 (916) 535-0984</a><br /> Phone Conference ID: 181 764 892#</p> <p>Please save the dates for Regional PSN workshops:</p> <ul> <li>Headquarters/Region 2 Workshop – March 10, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.</li> <li>Region 1 Workshop – March 17, 1 - 3 p.m.</li> <li>Region 3 Workshop – March 15, 1 - 3 p.m.</li> <li>Region 4 Workshop – March 16, 1 - 3 p.m.</li> <li>Region 5 Workshop – March 16, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.</li> </ul> <p>Visit CDFW's <a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/Grants/FRGP/Solicitation">Fisheries Restoration Grant Program solicitation web page</a> for additional information.</p>