Fisheries Habitat Restoration Proposal Solicitation Notice

2025 FRGP Proposal Solicitation Notice (PSN)

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP) is pleased to announce the 2025 FRGP Proposal Solicitation Notice (PDF) and 2025 PSN Guidelines (PDF). The 2025 PSN includes an optional concept proposal phase that will be open from January 21, 2025, through March 3, 2025. The full PSN application phase will be open March 4, 2025. The deadline is April 17, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.

Applicants must apply online using WebGrants. For more information, please see the 2025 PSN, the 2025 PSN Guidelines, and the the 2025 PSN FAQs (PDF). Applicants should download the 2025 PSN as a reference document to assure compliance with CDFW's proposal requirements. Applicants should refer to the 2025 Application Forms Template (PDF) to help organize the application.

If you are unable to access the PSN and want to view it, please email FRGP@wildlife.ca.gov.

CDFW will hold an online workshop to assist applicants in understanding the PSN and Guidelines. Information for this workshop and any additional workshops will be posted on CDFW's Notices web page.

2025 PSN Concept Proposal Workshop
February 6, 2025, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Workshop Agenda TBD

Please share this solicitation. Particularly, with someone who you think has never heard of or applied to FRGP.

FRGP Focus Watershed Maps

The FRGP Focus Tools map is available as 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. If you have any questions about your project location, please reach out to your regional contact.

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