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Find similar grantsTransformative Climate Communities Program: FY 2025-2026 Funding Round 6 is sponsored by California Strategic Growth Council. Offers funding for projects that implement transformative climate community initiatives.
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Transformative Climate Communities - Strategic Growth Council Transformative Climate Co... Transformative Climate Communities Community-led transformation for a sustainable California The Transformative Climate Communities (TCC) Program empowers the communities most impacted by pollution to choose their own goals, strategies, and projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and local air pollution.
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Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 application timeline: Round 6 Draft Guideline released for public comment Round 6 Draft Guidelines Community Input Sessions and Focus Groups Public comment period ends Round 6 Guidelines approved Application materials available: Pre-Proposals ( Implementation Grants only ) Other Climate Innovation Proposal ( Implementation Grants only ) Application Technical Assistance Request Form Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) released and Applications open Other Climate Innovation Proposals ( Implementation Grants only ) due Pre-Proposals ( Implementation Grants only ) due Application Technical Assistance Request Form due Round 6 TCC Award adopted by Council The Transformative Climate Communities (TCC) Program funds community-led development and infrastructure projects that achieve major environmental, health, and economic benefits in California’s most disadvantaged communities.
The TCC program is administered by the California Strategic Growth Council and implemented by the California Department of Conservation (DOC). Funding for Round 6 of TCC is provided by the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024, commonly known as the “Climate Bond. ” For more information about the Climate Bond, visit https://resources.
ca. gov/Bonds-Oversight/Proposition-4-Climate-Bond . Previous Rounds of TCC, Rounds 1-3, are one of many California Climate Investments programs.
For more information about these investments, visit www. caclimateinvestments. ca.
gov . TCC Rounds 4-5 are funded by the General Fund.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants include local governments, nonprofit organizations, and community-based organizations in California. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Transformative Climate Communities Program: FY 2025-2026 Funding Round 6 are due September 30, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Transformative Climate Communities Program: FY 2025-2026 Funding Round 6 is funded by California Strategic Growth Council. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for Communities (PARC) Grant Program is a grant from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs that funds the acquisition and development of public parkland and outdoor recreational facilities. Eligible applicants include Massachusetts cities of any size and towns with 35,000 or more year-round residents that have an established park or recreation commission and an approved Open Space and Recreation Plan. Smaller communities may qualify under small town, regional, or statewide provisions. Awards reach up to $425,000, with a deadline of July 8, 2025. The program supports community green space, conservation, and recreational access across the Commonwealth.
Bats for the Future Fund is a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, that funds efforts to slow or halt the spread of white-nose syndrome (WNS) disease and support the recovery of affected bat populations in North America. Funded projects may address disease treatment, habitat conservation, population monitoring, or public education strategies that contribute to bat species survival. Additional support is provided by NextEra Energy Resources through its charitable foundation. Eligible applicants include researchers, nonprofits, universities, and government agencies with relevant conservation expertise. Awards range from $50,000 to $250,000, with the 2025 deadline on August 14, 2025.
Northern California Environmental Grassroots Fund is a grant from Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment that funds small and emerging grassroots organizations in California building climate resilience and advancing environmental justice. The fund prioritizes groups rooted in historically marginalized communities, including BIPOC, frontline, and low-income populations, with strong advocacy, organizing, and outreach components. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations or fiscally-sponsored groups with annual income or expenses of $150,000 or less; government agencies, colleges, and universities are not eligible. Awards typically range from $4,000 to $7,500, with a maximum of $7,500.
NSF reopened its SBIR/STTR program with a July 27 full-proposal deadline, Project Pitches live again as of June 2, and three structural changes founders are missing: a $40M next-gen instrumentation pilot, an invitation-only Strategic Breakthrough tier worth up to $30M, and a Fast-Track lane. Here is how to read the restart and where the leverage actually is.
Read articleS. 3971 reauthorized SBIR/STTR through 2031 after the longest lapse in the program's history. Buried inside are a new $30M Strategic Breakthrough Award, per-company proposal caps arriving in FY2027, eight-watchlist foreign-risk screening, and bigger TABA budgets. Here is what each change means for who wins and who gets squeezed out.
Read articleNSF restarted its SBIR/STTR programs on May 31, 2026 after a multi-month hiatus, with a $250 million FY26 allocation, a Project Pitch portal reopen on June 2, and a first full-proposal deadline of July 27, 2026. The big structural changes: a new Strategic Breakthrough tier that extends invited Phase II companies up to $30 million, and a $40 million pilot for next-generation scientific instrumentation. Phase I tops out at $305K, Phase II at $1.25M, with November 4 and March 4, 2027 windows behind the July 27 first deadline. For deep-tech startups that watched the NIH SBIR omnibus go dark and DARPA pull back on conventional Phase II slots, this is the most consequential reopening of the year — and the Strategic Breakthrough tier is the first time NSF has competed directly with venture capital at growth-stage check sizes.
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