Grants and Local Services


The Office of Grants and Local Services administers grant programs that provide funds to local and state agencies and other organizations. Grants are generally for park, recreation and resources related projects.

Proposition 84 - Important Updates:

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Round Two  Grant Announcements!

53 new parks will be created and 11 existing parks will be expanded or substantially improved. Youth, seniors, and families determined what they wanted in their parks through extensive community based planning.

The average grant amount is approximately $2.9 million.  More than 400 applications were received requesting $1.3 billion, far exceeding the $184 million available in Round Two.   

Round Two concludes the Statewide Park Program.
 

List of Round Two Grants 

Brief Project Descriptions

Round Two Map - Statewide

Round Two Map - Los Angeles Area

Round Two Map - Bay Area


Statewide Park Program Summary:

  • Between both rounds, 103 new parks will be created and 23 existing parks will be expanded or substantially improved for a total of 126 projects.

  • 900 applications requested $3 billion for the available $368 million.

  • This clearly shows the extent of unmet community needs throughout California.


Round One 
See concept drawings, pre-construction site photos, and descriptions of all 62 grant projects.  


Grant Administration Guide for Proposition 84 Grants  

This guide is used to administer Prop. 84 Statewide Park Program or Nature Education Facilities Program projects selected for funding.  It includes updated grant administration requirements and replaces the original January 14, 2010 guide.   


    Nature Education Facilities Program



Proposition 40

Proposition 40 Extensions

California State Parks
Office of Grants & Local Services
PO Box 942896
Sacramento, CA 94296-0001

TEL 916-653-7423
FAX 916-653-6511
localservices@parks.ca.gov

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