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Prevention of Animal Homelessness and Cruelty Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund (California) is sponsored by California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA). This program, supported by California taxpayer contributions, awards grants to municipal animal control agencies and eligible SPCAs and humane societies for spay and neuter activities to eliminate cat and dog homelessness.
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Prevention of Animal Homelessness and Cruelty Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund - California Grants Portal The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA) Prevention Fund Program is supported by California taxpayer contributions and anticipates awarding up to $184,000 on a competitive basis to be distributed to municipal animal control agencies, and eligible society for the prevention of animal cruelty affiliates and humane society affiliates for the sole purpose of spay and neuter activities to eliminate cat and dog homelessness.
The sole purpose of the Prevention Fund is to support spay and neuter activities to eliminate cat and dog homelessness. City, county, or city and county animal control agencies or shelters; or, A society for the prevention of cruelty to animals affiliate or a humane society affiliate that is under contract to provide all animal control services for a local public agency.
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Funds must be expended within one calendar year. State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying. For questions about this grant, contact: 1-916-657-3231, grants@cdfa.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Municipal animal control agencies, eligible society for the prevention of animal cruelty affiliates, and humane society affiliates in California. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows anticipates awarding up to $250,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Prevention of Animal Homelessness and Cruelty Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund (California) is funded by California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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