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Fisheries Habitat Restoration Proposal Solicitation Notice

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In response to questions received with regard to grant projects and programs constrained by the COVID-19 emergency, CDFW has developed a link opens in new windowFrequently Asked Questions (PDF) document. Please review and feel free to submit questions related to COVID-19 impacts on grants to WatershedGrants@wildlife.ca.gov.

CDFW grant programs are continuing to operate business as normal, and staff are working remotely to actively manage existing grants and Department functions. Review for this 2021 FHR PSN will proceed as normal and will fully support awarded projects as proposed. Any updates related to FRGP COVID-19 impacts will be posted here.

2021 FRGP Public Solicitation Notice and Guidelines

The Fisheries Restoration Grant Program is pleased to announce the 2021 Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP) Proposal Solicitation Notice (PSN)(PDF) and the link opens in new window2021 FRGP Guidelines (PDF). The 2021 FRGP PSN will be open from March 2, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. through April 13, 2021, 3:00 p.m.

Applicants must apply online at the link opens in new windowwatershed grants page. For more information, please see the 2021 PSN, 2021 Guidelines, and the link opens in new windowFAQ (PDF). You will need to download the 2021 Solicitation as a reference document to assure compliance with the Department of Fish and Wildlife's proposal requirements. Applicants should refer to the link opens in new windowOnline Instructions (PDF) for information about how to complete the application and the
Rich Text Format Application (Word) to help organize your application.

CDFW will be holding PSN workshops to assist applicants in understanding the requirements of the PSN and Guidelines. It is to the benefit of the applicant to attend one of these workshops even if the applicant has submitted proposals in the past. Please attend one of the workshops listed below for information on changes to the PSN and Guidelines. There will be several online workshops reviewing the solicitation. Workshop links are available here at the Public Notices and Meetings page.

Regional PSN contacts are below:

  • CDFW Region 1
    CDFW Contact: Trevor Tollefson, (707) 834-0626
  • CDFW Region 2
    CDFW Contact: Morgan Kilgour, (916) 212-1268
  • CDFW Region 3
    CDFW Contact: Manfred Kittle, (707) 299-9299
  • CDFW Region 4
    CDFW Contact: Suzanne DeLeon, (831) 233-8593
  • CDFW Region 5
    CDFW Contact: Mary Larson, (562) 537-8624

FRGP Focus Watershed Maps

These maps are a guideline to help you find your project within the correct watershed, focus determination for a project will be based on the Focus Table in the PSN, Part III, not on these maps.