Riparian and Riverine Habitat Grant Program

   Riparian and Riverine Habitat Program Funded Projects

Eligible Applicants
Cities, counties, districts, local agencies formed for park purposes, other districts*, and federally recognized California Indian tribes
*See Procedural Guide (link below) for definition

Program Overview

  • Program Intent: To provide funds on a competitive basis to increase public recreational access, awareness, understanding, enjoyment, protection, and restoration of California's irreplaceable rivers and streams.

  • Funds available:  $9,446,000 was available

  • Application Deadline was February 1, 2002

  • Eligible Projects: Include the acquisition, development, or improvement of recreation areas, open space, parks, and trails in close proximity to rivers and streams. All projects must include a Riparian or Riverine habitat enhancement element and also provide for public access.

  • Minimum and Maximum Grant Amounts: The minimum is $20,000, and the maximum is $400,000.
Procedural Guide
Acrobat PDF Format | MS Word Format

A hardcopy can be requested by calling 916-653-7423

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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